Mental Health Action

Campaigning to transform public sector mental health services

Sign our pledge to support a more accessible NHS Talking Therapies service

As part of our campaign for a more accessible Talking Therapies service – reducing drop out rates, offering a wider range of therapies to meet real need, and adopting a more cautious and critical position on the digitalisation of the service – we’re asking NHS commissioners and providers, mental health professionals, service users and carers, campaigners, researchers and local councillors to commit to four concrete changes. Add your name and we’ll count you in — and keep you updated as this moves through consultation.

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5 responses to “Sign our pledge to support a more accessible NHS Talking Therapies service”

  1. BunchofBlue Avatar

    Thanks Paul, signed and asked our local secretary to share widelySee you later, I might be late but hopefully be there if not Leah can fill me in.FOn 21 Jul 2026,

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  2. paulwilliamatkinson Avatar
    paulwilliamatkinson

    Hi there, not sure why that happened. Please try it again and let me know if still a problem.

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  3. enthusiasticallyclearba9ba239f9 Avatar
    enthusiasticallyclearba9ba239f9

    Hi there, the Read More link just takes us to subscribe which I did, again.  Please send the petition. Also all my groups who would sign

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    cheerfulb2c4657dfc

    Can you put a link to the pledge in the comments please? Unfortunately I cannot expand the post (undoubtedly user error). Thank you.

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Allied Voices

Campaigners, clinicians and writers we work alongside.

Campaign

Keep Our NHS Public

The parent campaign defending the NHS from privatisation — where Mental Health Action began as a working group.

Campaign

Socialist Health Association

Our founding partner organisation, whose London branch mental health sub-group co-created this coalition in 2021.

Regional campaign

Save Mental Health Services, Norfolk & Suffolk

A long-established local campaign fighting cuts and closures across Norfolk and Suffolk’s community mental health provision.

Practitioner blog

Glenda O’Brien — Substack

A retired Registered Mental Health Nurse writing on thirty years’ experience across the full spectrum of NHS mental health care.

Research

Michael Scott — CBT Watch

Ongoing independent scrutiny of the gap between what short-term behavioural therapies promise and what they deliver.

Media

The Common Good — YouTube

Our channel on the politics of mental health, featuring interviews and discussion on the crisis in NHS provision.