CQC finds too many people wait too long for mental health care

The latest community mental health survey from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has found that 4 in 10 people are waiting too long for mental health care. The annual survey of more than 14,000 people who accessed community mental health services from 1st April to 31st May 2024 “lays bare the devastating reality,” that...

CQC community mental health survey finds poor care

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) recently published the results of its 2023 Community Mental Health Survey, which revealed that people’s experiences of community mental health services are generally poor. The watchdog says that the survey, which received feedback from 14,770 people who received treatment for a mental health condition between 1st April and 31st...