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Millions in England face longer mental health waits

Published Friday, August 7, 2026 · Updated August 7

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Seven in 10 (68%) NHS trusts providing mental health services are likely to reduce or shut some of their services in 2026-27.

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  • The Guardian

    The article highlights the severe impact of underfunding on mental health services, emphasizing the contradiction between government ambitions and the reality of cuts, and advocating for increased investment to prevent significant consequences for public health and the economy.

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