Publications

Supporting people with serious mental illness to live well out of hospital

Out of area placements in Oxfordshire reached their lowest level through a supported housing service for people with complex mental health challenges.

5 December 2025

Reducing unnecessary CYP admissions in the North East

The trust opened ten beds at a former hospital site, reducing the number of children and young people needing to travel out of area.

5 December 2025

Expanding local capacity in Preston to reduce out of area placements

The Priory collaborated with NHS teams to co-produce a 12-bed acute inpatient mental health ward for adults, which reduced out of area placements.

5 December 2025

Northamptonshire Healthcare's mental health recovery pathway

The trust developed a new psychological, non-medical model of care with a strong recovery ethos, which reduced out of area placements.

5 December 2025

Reducing demand for mental health inpatient beds in Somerset

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has reduced demand for inpatient beds for mental health patients in crisis.

5 December 2025

Transforming the surgical pathway for older patients

Improving outcomes for elderly surgical patients at Guy's and St Thomas' through a multidisciplinary approach to assessment and treatment.

5 December 2025

Improving the primary and secondary care interface at Greenwich and Bexley

Tackling interface challenges across primary, community and secondary care in Greenwich and Bexley.

3 December 2025

Deploying tech to counter the Tudor Hart Inverse Care Law

Using technology in the most suitable way for individual patients in north-east Lincolnshire.

19 November 2025

The Post Vision Screening (PVS) Service

How children are being provided with enhanced eyecare interventions after being identified as needing additional support through school screenings.

12 November 2025

Health on the high street in Buckinghamshire

Delivering healthcare services alongside public health and wellbeing initiatives, as well as social support services, in an Aylesbury shopping centre,

4 November 2025

Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)

An NHS initiative designed to provide timely, accessible care for patients with urgent or minor eye conditions.

20 October 2025

Community-based glaucoma monitoring services

Addressing demand and capacity challenges in secondary care by monitoring low-risk cases in the community.

13 October 2025