London Mental Health Dashboard Launches Major Updates for Improved User Experience

The London Mental Health Dashboard makes available London’s key mental health data in an easy to use format, developed by the NHS Benchmarking Network on behalf of the London Mental Health Transformation Programme, and supported by the London Mental Health Board, commissioners, and providers of mental health care across London.

NHSBN have rolled out significant improvements to the Dashboard. These improvements include a metric review, improved navigation and a refresh to the branding to provide a more user-friendly interface and easier access to vital mental health data for stakeholders across London.

The Dashboard updates include:

Metric Review:
A comprehensive review of 276 metrics resulted in updates to 121
155 metrics were retired due to data source changes.
42 were refreshed in September and the remaining 80 to follow as new data becomes available.     

Improved Data Clarity:
Users can now access detailed metadata for better understanding of metric sources and calculations.

Streamlined Navigation:
Rationalised Toolkit and Outcomes section incorporated into one single toolkit section.
The navigation has been revamped for simplicity, including a review of the tier structure within the Toolkit section to make metrics easier to find.     

Refreshed Look:
The Dashboard has undergone a complete rebranding for a more modern appearance.  

Access the new look London Mental Health Dashboard at https://lmh.nhsbenchmarking.nhs.uk to explore these updates and access valuable mental health insights for London's healthcare providers and commissioners.

These updates demonstrate the ongoing commitment of NHS Benchmarking Network and its partners to advancing mental health care, ensuring easier access to crucial data and a better experience for all users.