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World Mental Health Day: Urgent Call for Action on Care

10/14/2025

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On October 10, World Mental Health Day, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust highlighted commitment to improving mental health care through research and innovative treatments.
Dr. Martin Batty highlighted Early Intervention Mission for first-episode psychosis care.
In Uganda's Tooro region, Dr. Martin Ibanda said 24% of inpatients have depression, worsened by substance abuse.
The Children’s Society urged action on child mental health, noting 8% of England's children seek support.

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On October 10, World Mental Health Day, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust highlighted commitment to improving mental health care through research and innovative treatments.
Dr. Martin Batty highlighted Early Intervention Mission for first-episode psychosis care.
In Uganda's Tooro region, Dr. Martin Ibanda said 24% of inpatients have depression, worsened by substance abuse.
The Children’s Society urged action on child mental health, noting 8% of England's children seek support.