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Mental Health
Care But No Control
The Birmingham and Solihull NHS Trust have recently given an apology to the family of Janice Smith who was killed...
The Days Are Getting Longer
As I write this article on a late afternoon in February, I can definitely say the days are getting longer....
Making Changes to the Nearest Relative
There is a consultation process going on at the moment looking at a major reform of the Mental Health Act....
Calling for Action on Loneliness
Shortly before Christmas, the Jo Cox Foundation published a report on loneliness, an appropriate time to raise awareness about this...
Well-being at Work
Health and care organisations may be very skilled and experienced in promoting the mental well-being of their service users, but...
Running In January
At the risk of starting the New Year with another resolution, a campaign being organised in conjunction with MIND, the...
The Treatment Test
When you go into hospital you expect to receive treatment – but what does treatment actually mean? When we think...
Managing the risk of hoarding
I’ve written in the past about the issue of hoarding and the limited legal remedies that might be used to...
Distress Brief Intervention – Mental Health ‘First Aid’
Tony Clarke Scottish Care Inspectorate SpecialistDistress can signal a danger point in our lives. This could be as a reaction to what we see as a...
A gilded cage is still a cage
Rachel Griffiths Mental Capacity and Human Rights SpecialistThis image is startling, and rather old-fashioned: I don’t think many of us see birds kept in fancy gold-plated cages...
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