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Promoting health and preventing premature mortality in black, Asian and other ethnic minority groups: QS167
- Author:
- NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND CARE EXCELLENCE
- Publisher:
- National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
- Publication year:
- 2018
- Place of publication:
- London
Quality standard describing six priority-areas for quality improvement in promoting health and preventing premature mortality among black, Asian and other minority ethnic groups. The standard aims to contribute to improvements in the prevalence of excess weight and obesity, physical activity levels, tobacco use, and inequality in hospital admissions and detentions under the Mental Health Act compared with the general population. The six quality statements include ensuring the views of minority ethnic groups are represented in the priority setting and design of local health and wellbeing programmes, that people minority ethnic groups at high risk of type 2 diabetes are referred to an intensive lifestyle change programme, enabling access to mental health services in a variety of community-based settings, and the provision of annual physical health assessments for people from black, Asian and other minority ethnic groups with serious mental illness. (Edited publisher abstract)
National service framework for children, young people and maternity services: the mental health and psychological well-being of children and young people
- Authors:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health, GREAT BRITAIN. Department for Education and Skills
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 2004
- Pagination:
- 60p.
- Place of publication:
- London
This is the standard on child and adolescent mental health which forms part of the National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services. All children and young people, from birth to their eighteenth birthday, who have mental health problems and disorders have access to timely, integrated, high quality, multi-disciplinary mental health services to ensure effective assessment, treatment and support, for them and their families.