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New NHS Partnership to Explore the Role of AI in Mental Health Services

The NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network has launched a new partnership with Limbic to explore how AI can be safely and effectively adopted in mental health services, focusing on practical guidance, real-world case studies, and responsible implementation.

MHRA Issues New Guidance for People Using Mental Health Apps and Technologies

The MHRA, in partnership with NHS England, has launched free online guidance to help the public, carers, and professionals identify safe, effective, and evidence-based digital mental health technologies, including clear advice on claims, suitability, data use, regulation, and how to

Renewed Federal Investment Strengthens Canada’s National Suicide Crisis Response

National suicide crisis support in Canada is being strengthened through renewed federal funding to ensure the continued operation of the 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline, providing 24/7 access to suicide prevention support nationwide.

Innovations to Improve Outcomes and Uptake of Psychotherapies for Mental Disorders: a State-Of-The-Art Review (Key Takeaways)

Innovations in psychotherapy and digital mental health continue to advance through incremental gains, with growing evidence for the effectiveness and scalability of digital, simplified, and workforce-adaptive models rather than any single transformative breakthrough.

ChatGPT Health: OpenAI Introduces a Dedicated Health and Wellness Experience

OpenAI has announced ChatGPT Health, a new dedicated experience within ChatGPT designed to support people in understanding and organising their health information, with enhanced privacy protections and an explicit focus on supporting—not replacing—clinical care.

A Decade of Global Collaboration: Reflections on the 10th Digital Mental Health Global Congress (eMHIC25)

A Turning Point for Global Health: Integrating Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health

Localized Crisis Helplines Integrated into ChatGPT and Sora

ChatGPT and Sora now offer localized crisis helplines, providing immediate, confidential support and ensuring human intervention remains available for those experiencing severe distress.

MHRA and NICE Receive £2 Million from Wellcome to Improve Safety and Effectiveness of Digital Mental Health Technologies

UK regulators MHRA and NICE have received £2 million from Wellcome to strengthen frameworks for the safe, effective, and evidence-based use of digital mental health technologies.

Whakarongorau, New Zealand’s National Telehealth Provider, Advances Mental Health Access With AI Concierge Platform

Whakarongorau, New Zealand’s national telehealth provider, is developing an AI-enabled concierge platform to simplify navigation, enable earlier intervention, and improve equitable access to mental health and addiction support.

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