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Summary of Trends in Compulsory Interventions in NZ

hikoiforhealth wrote 2 days ago: This information was sent to us and one has to ask- isnt this a breach of human rights? DIRECTOR OF … more →

Tags: compulsory treatment orders, Mental Health, New Zealand, nz

Like a phoenix from the flames

hollowyollow wrote 2 days ago: DANGER SOCIAL NETWORKING A sign with a similar message would have been useful in my recent past cons … more →

Tags: Bi-Polar, Depression, escape, Euphoric, Family, frightened, insomnia, mania, Medication

Guidance

carmelsmith wrote 1 week ago: Mental Health Act: Referrals to First-Tier This guidance sets out when the Secretary of State can re … more →

Tags: Law 2

Involvement Opportunity: NSUN calls for people with recent or current experience of Community Treatment Orders for a service user led focus group.

D Rosier wrote 1 week ago: Findings from the recent research using randomized control trials to evaluate community treatment or … more →

Tags: Opportunities - Voluntary, focus group, Psychosis, Volunteer Opportunities, National Survivor User Network, Community Treatment Orders, Involvement Opportunity

Publication

carmelsmith wrote 1 week ago: Mental Health Act: application for cross-border transfer of patients The Mental Health Act permits s … more →

Tags: Law 2

Publication

carmelsmith wrote 1 week ago: Mental Health Act: exercise of approval instructions 2013 These instructions lay out the function of … more →

Tags: Law 2

Care Quality Commission strategy 2013-16

rdashknowledge wrote 3 weeks ago: The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has launched their new three year strategy ‘Raising Standard … more →

Tags: Health Management, Care Quality Commission

Guidance

lancashirecarelibraryblog wrote 3 weeks ago: Guidance for commissioners: service provision for Section 136 of the Mental Healht Act 1983 The mult … more →

Tags: Acts - Mental Health

'Incarceration' on a sunny day

sarasiobhan wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been trying (and failing) to make some sense of this experience. It’s too enormous. … more →

Tags: Laughing boy tales, Family, laughing boy, Rules, regulations, Parenting, Learning Disability, Direct Payments, Social Care

Care regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has outlined its priorities for the next 3 years, which include strengthening its focus on mental health and mental capacity

D Rosier wrote 3 weeks ago: Care regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has outlined its priorities for the next 3 years, w … more →

Tags: News, service users, news 2, Health and Social Care Act, CQC, Care Quality Commission, CQC strategy, Mental Capacity Act, deprivation of liberty safeguards

Irish Psychiatrist Pat Bracken Talks About GSK's 3 Billion Fine For "Corrupting Psychiatrists"3 comments

truthman30 wrote 1 month ago: The debate above shows the utter farce of Irish Psychiatry. As usual, nobody who actually has experi … more →

Tags: Seroxat, Kathleen Lynch, Ireland, Debate, Vincent Browne, Pat Bracken, TV3, david mccarthy, Anne Jeffers

Honouring the Life of a Martyred Daugter

goldenroomblog wrote 1 month ago: Halimah Ahmed was a first year university student, committed to making the world a better place. Whe … more →

Tags: about, Islam, Zareen Ahmed, GIFT Wellness, psychiatric care, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Halimah Ahmed, Khalid Peshawan, Saddam Hussein

The end of Section 22 comments

sarasiobhan wrote 1 month ago: So, it’s the early hours of day 28. The end of Section 2. (I don’t know the language/way … more →

Tags: Laughing boy tales, laughing boy, Carers, section, mental capacity

Whose best interest?1 comment

sarasiobhan wrote 1 month ago: Coasting at the moment on the delight of having LB back to his old self. We really did descend into … more →

Tags: Laughing boy tales, Disability, Learning Disability, Social Care, Support, Rights, Health Care, section, mental capacity

Two men airlifted to hospital after Goolwa crash

karenstokes6939 wrote 1 month ago: Three people were injured in the accident, which happened about 12. Financial Planner Kensington 30p … more →

Tags: police, accident, Weapon, house, Adelaide, flagstaff hill, port elliot rd, spinal injuries, flagstaff hill rd

Has insanity taken a weekend break in Ramsgate or is it the sunshine?1 comment

heggles wrote 1 month ago: Is it me, or does that strange golden orb in the sky make things feel a bit better? Could you arrang … more →

Tags: Bipolar, paranoia, ECT, mania, Depression, Crazy, mania, Medication, Self-Help

Editorial: Mental health act a big step toward getting people help

sevasaksham wrote 1 month ago: Proposed gun-control laws are divisive, evoking strong emotions from proponents and opponents, grabb … more →

Tags: The Mental Health Act, 1987

The fight for the fit note part - oh who cares? I still haven’t got one

heggles wrote 1 month ago: All last week, I’d been asking Flatmate, What should I say to the Flying Dutchman to make sure I get … more →

Tags: Bipolar, Mental Health, return to work, return to work, mental illness, section, Sick Note, fit note

The Unit. Day 17 comments

sarasiobhan wrote 2 months ago: Saddest time ever. But we keep telling ourselves it’s a necessary stage to help LB. He’s … more →

Tags: Laughing boy tales, Eddie Stobart, laughing boy, Emotion, Mental Health, section, mental capacity, coffee cake


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