Mental Health Resources

Advancing practice mental health resources.

Mental Health implementation guide

Mental Health Resources: Advanced practice in mental health implementation guide.

Written by an expert group, our implementation guide provides an overview of advanced practice in mental health. It offers guidance on education and training, workforce planning, governance, supervision, and career development. This guide is for health and care employers who work in a range of primary, secondary, community and emerging settings. As well as, people in strategic teams who are supporting the implementation and development of advanced practice roles across mental health services.

It was written by an expert group comprising advanced practitioners in mental health, regional and national strategic leaders, and Regional Faculties for Advancing Practice Leads. All of whom are supporting the development and implementation of roles aligned to this level of practice.

Mental health resources - Myth-busting: Advanced practice in mental health

Mental Health Resource: Myth-busting: Advanced practice in mental health.

Our myth busting mental health resource aims to address some of the common myths surrounding advanced practice in mental health. It is available for staff and services to better understand the level of practice and the benefits advanced practice roles can have in transforming service delivery and improving patient care.

This resource aims to address some of the common myths surrounding advanced practice in mental health. This will help to improve understanding of the level of practice and the roles within it. Alongside the education delivery and benefits to patients and mental health services.