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Mental health support for NHS staff accessed 800,000 times – The Independent
Ministers unveil plan to spend £500 million to boost mental health support across England after the pandemic
Mental health support services for NHS staff set up in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic has been accessed nearly 800,000 times.
In a sign of the psychological impact of the crisis on frontline staff more than 1,000 workers have also been referred for specific mental health assessments.
NHS England said services including a confidential support line, specialist bereavement support and a library of mental health apps were accessed 780,000 times since the pandemic began.
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