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Mental health policy and services in England - House of Commons …

(5 days ago) In October 2017, the Government commissioned an independent review of the Mental Health Act 1983 in response to rising rates of detention and the disproportionate use of the Act among peopl… See more

https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-7547/

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Mental Health Act - NHS

(5 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act (1983) is the main piece of legislation that covers the assessment, treatment and rights of people with a mental health disorder. You can read the Mental …

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/social-care-and-your-rights/mental-health-and-the-law/mental-health-act/

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Public mental health - GOV.UK

(2 days ago) WEBFind data, intelligence, and best practice on public mental health across the life course. Learn how to promote, prevent, and improve mental health and …

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/public-mental-health

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What is the Mental Health Act 1983? - Mind

(9 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act 1983 is the law in England and Wales which was updated in 2007. It tells people with mental health problems what their rights are regarding: Assessment …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/mental-health-act-1983/about-the-mha-1983/

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Reforming the Mental Health Act - GOV.UK

(1 days ago) WEBmental health legislation. We have a unique chance to ensure enhanced services are matched by enhanced rights for patients who should have a greater say about what …

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/951398/mental-health-act-white-paper-web-accessible.pdf

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Reforming the Mental Health Act - House of Commons Library

(5 days ago) WEBThe Queen’s Speech in May 2022 included an announcement on draft legislation to reform the Mental Health Act. Sajid Javid, then Secretary of State for Health and Social Care …

https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9132/

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The mental health strategy for England - GOV.UK

(1 days ago) WEBDetails. This strategy sets out how the government, working with all sectors of the community and taking a life course approach, will: improve the mental health and …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-mental-health-strategy-for-england

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Reform of the Mental Health Act in the UK - The Lancet Psychiatry

(3 days ago) WEBHassiotis and colleagues1 commentary on the reform of mental health legislation in the UK did not acknowledge the devolved nature of the NHS and mental health law in the …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(21)00214-5/fulltext

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Children and young people’s mental health: policy and services …

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2023, 20% of children aged 8 to 16 had a probable mental disorder. Among young people aged 17 to 19, the rates of probable mental disorder increased …

https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-7196/

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Mental health and the law - NHS

(7 days ago) WEBFurther information about mental health and the law. Mental health capacity act. Bullying at work. Consent to treatment. Read about how the law affects mental health rights and …

https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/social-care-and-your-rights/mental-health-and-the-law/

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Mental Health Act 1983 - Legislation.gov.uk

(3 days ago) WEBDuty of approved mental health professionals to make applications for admission or guardianship. 14. Where a patient is admitted to a hospital in pursuance 15. …

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1983/20/contents

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Our policy work - Mind

(9 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Policy Group. Mind is part of the Mental Health Policy Group, a partnership of 6 organisations working to improve mental health. We represent …

https://www.mind.org.uk/about-us/our-policy-work/

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MENTAL HEALTH POLICY GROUP

(5 days ago) WEBMENTAL HEALTH POLICY GROUP MANIFESTO FOR A NEW PRIME MINISTER 2022 The Mental Health Policy Group The economic case for investing in the prevention …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/sites/default/files/2022-08/Mental-Health-Policy-Group-Manifesto-2022.pdf

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Chapter 10 - UK Mental Health Policy and Practice

(9 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Over five decades, we have seen major changes in mental health policy for adults and for young people, often influenced by shifts in the broader social, political and …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/mind-state-and-society/uk-mental-health-policy-and-practice/56AD9C1F747E27EF178B1FB93D9A311C

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Reviewing the Mental Health Act: delivering evidence-informed …

(3 days ago) WEBThe UK Prime Minister, Theresa May, caused some surprise when she announced, in 2017, an Independent Review of the Mental Health Act for England and …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(18)30477-2/fulltext

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Understanding the law - Supporting mental health at work - Acas

(8 days ago) WEBThe law on mental health. Employers have a 'duty of care'. This means they must do all they reasonably can to support their employees' health, safety and wellbeing. This …

https://www.acas.org.uk/supporting-mental-health-workplace

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PgCert Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP)

(4 days ago) WEBGain a deeper understanding of mental health and wider associated law and policy. Develop the ability to work with a range of professionals to promote recovery. Examine …

https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/social-work/pgcert-approved-mental-health-professional-amhp/full-time/2025

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Suicide prevention: Policy and strategy - House of Commons Library

(5 days ago) WEBNorthern Ireland. The current strategy in Northern Ireland, Protect life 2: Strategy for preventing suicide and self harm in Northern Ireland 2019-2024, was …

https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-8221/

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A whole school approach to mental health and wellbeing: Part 1

(5 days ago) WEBMatthew Bradley is the headteacher and mental health lead at Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior school in London. He talks about how the senior …

https://teaching.blog.gov.uk/2024/05/14/a-whole-school-approach-to-mental-health-and-wellbeing/

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Code of practice: Mental Health Act 1983 - GOV.UK

(2 days ago) WEBThe code of practice is effective from 1 April 2015. It has been prepared in accordance with section 118 of the Mental Health Act 1983. Further guidance on …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/code-of-practice-mental-health-act-1983

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How have Labour and the Tories pledged to fix the NHS? Key …

(6 days ago) WEBNHS data shows that around 120,000 children waited six months or longer between referral for mental health support and treatment in 2022/23, figures that Sir …

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/health/labour-tories-nhs-rishi-sunak-keir-starmer-general-election-2024-policies-b1159775.html

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Elmo wants to know how you're feeling this Mental Health - NPR

(9 days ago) WEBA new Florida law will delete most references to climate change from state policy come July. Grist's Jake Bittle tells us more. Cancer 'super tests' screen for more …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/22/1196981143/here-now-anytime-05-22-2024

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Newsom to release $3.3B for CA mental health housing in 2024

(8 days ago) WEBThe funding, slated to come online July 1, is more than half of the $6.4 billion in bond money promised under Proposition 1, one of Newsom’s signature mental …

https://calmatters.org/health/mental-health/2024/05/mental-health-housing-proposition-1/

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Public Health Considerations for Correctional Health

(6 days ago) WEBLaw and Human Behavior, 47(5), 539–565. Moore E, Indig D, Haysom L. Traumatic brain injury, mental health, substance use, and offending among …

https://www.cdc.gov/correctional-health/about/index.html

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When it comes to children's mental health, tougher action on …

(4 days ago) WEBThe SA government announces what it says is an "ambitious" first step to protect children from social media and its harmful impacts on their mental health, but …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-24/social-media-ban-children-under-16-government/103885784

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Senate Commission on Mental Health Act would create an independent commission charged with investigating barriers to care delivery; crafting an …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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Wellbeing and mental health: Applying All Our Health - GOV.UK

(4 days ago) WEBPreventing suicide. In 2019, there were 5,691 suicides registered in England and Wales. Men are 3 times more likely to die by suicide than women, and suicide is the …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/wellbeing-in-mental-health-applying-all-our-health/wellbeing-in-mental-health-applying-all-our-health

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Rishi Sunak's smoking ban bill set to be shelved due to election

(5 days ago) WEBRishi Sunak's flagship ban on smoking for people born after 2009 runs out of time to pass into law. Watch It would have eventually made the UK the first country in …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-69053763

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Do States with Easier Access to Guns have More Suicide Deaths by …

(9 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/do-states-with-easier-access-to-guns-have-more-suicide-deaths-by-firearm/

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Children and young people’s mental health: government response

(3 days ago) WEBDetails. This is the government’s response to the 25 recommendations made by the Health and Social Care Committee ( HSCC) in its report published on 9 …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health-government-response

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South Africa's National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill: Why it is - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has approved a controversial new law that will lead to the biggest shake-up in the health sector since the end of the racist …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1030v3p1r8o

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The Deloitte Global 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey

(1 days ago) WEBGen Zs and millennials are pushing business to act through their career decisions and consumer behaviors. These policies have yielded mixed results. Six in 10 Gen Zs

https://www.deloitte.com/global/en/issues/work/content/genz-millennialsurvey.html

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