Evidence-Based Resources

The AnDY Research Group (University of Reading) and the TOPIC Research Group (University of Oxford) have released evidence-based resources for parents and carers on managing child anxiety.

COVID CIRCLE

COVID CIRCLE was recently launched to bring together funders and researchers supporting COVID-19 research in low- and middle-income countries. Visit its resource hub and learn about its networks and events.

The TELL Study

The TELL Study, based at the University of Manchester, has released a short film exploring the challenges faced by teenagers during the pandemic. The project places particular emphasis on this age group's wellbeing.

2021 Emanual Miller Memorial Lecture and Conference

International researchers will share their views on how the pandemic has affected child and adolescent mental health at the two-day Emanual Miller Memorial Lecture and Conference from 18-19 March.

Mental health impacts of COVID-19 on NHS staff

The UK government has released a report on the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of NHS workers and the support needed for staff moving forward.

The British Psychological Society has put together a hub of resources for psychology researchers and students studying COVID-19.

Covid Corpus is a new interdisciplinary online database aimed at encouraging collaboration and reducing duplication among researchers.

A consortium of researchers from across the UK collaborating to understand the long-term health outcomes of patients who were hospitalised with COVID-19.

The COVID-19 Survey Research Working Group runs sessions every week on survey methodologies best suited to the pandemic and public health emergencies. Membership is open to anyone interested in this topic.

Report: Health and wellbeing during coronavirus

This is a routinely updated report about population mental health and wellbeing in England during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mental health: listening to young people and learning from Covid-19

This position paper sets out a commitment by Wellcome, UNICEF, the World Health Organization, and the World Economic Forum to embed three principles across our mental health work: lived experience, local innovation, and larger than healthcare.

Catalogue of Mental Health Measures

An interactive catalogue of mental health and wellbeing measures in British cohort and longitudinal studies.

Living Systematic Review of Mental Health in COVID-19

Living systematic reviews are systematic reviews that are continually updated and provide ongoing access to results via online publication.

Policy Responses to the Coronavirus Pandemic

In this article researchers present data and research from the Coronavirus Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT), published and managed by researchers at the Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford.

United for global mental health

In April 2020, The Lancet Psychiatry, Mental Health Innovation Network, MHPSS.net and United for Global Mental Health launched a webinar series designed to provide policy makers and the wider health community with the latest evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and how to address it.

Stories from the field

MHIN and the World Health Organization Department of Mental Health and Substance Use are collaborating to highlight the incredible efforts of individuals and organisations providing mental health and psychosocial support during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Research priorities

Researchers explore the psychological, social, and neuroscientific effects of COVID-19 and set out the immediate priorities and longer-term strategies for mental health science research.