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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Edward Barnes

Labour says 'bold' mental health plans are 'deliverable' as thousands struggle to get help

Labour said its "bold" mental health plans are “deliverable and necessary” as statistics show tens of thousands in Merseyside struggle to get appointments.

Shadow Cabinet Minister for Mental Health Dr Rosena Allin-Khan was visiting the Bloom Building in Birkenhead in Wirral to discuss Labour’s plans to deliver mental health support across the country.

The Bloom Building is run by the Open Door Charity, which hosts events as well as community mental health support. Set up in 2011, it now helps over 1,000 people a year.

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