National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (NCCMH)
The National Collaborating Centre for
Mental Health (NCCMH) is a partnership between the
Royal College of Psychiatrists and the British Psychological
Society and specialises in producing evidence-based guidance for
practice.
It is a team of 20 people located within the
Royal College of Psychiatrists and at University College London,
which has expertise in information science, evidence searching,
systematic reviewing, meta-analysis and working closely with expert
academic, clinicians and service users to produce evidence based
recommendations for practice.
It was initially established by the National
Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) to develop
mental health clinical guidelines and related guidance for
NICE.
Current work being undertaken by the NCCMH
For more information about the NCCMH,
please email Head of NCCMH Christine Sealey on
csealey@cru.rcpsych.ac.uk