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Labour pledges to reform Mental Health Act if elected

(7 days ago) WebThe Labour Party has pledged to reform the Mental Health Act 1983 if elected to power at the next general election. Shadow health and social care secretary Wes Streeting told the House of Commons today that the party would introduce a bill to …

https://www.communitycare.co.uk/2023/11/13/labour-pledges-to-reform-mental-health-act-if-elected/

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Labour policy tracker: Full list of new (and ditched) pledges that

(1 days ago) WebMENTAL HEALTH ACT REFORM: Labour has promised to revive reforms to mental health laws should it win the next general election, addressing inequalities …

https://labourlist.org/2023/11/labour-conference-what-policies-announced-pledges-manifesto/

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Labour vows to help ‘written off’ people with mental health issues …

(6 days ago) WebLabour plans to reach thousands of people with addiction or mental health issues “written off” by the Department for Work and Pensions to help them back into …

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/feb/07/labour-vows-to-help-written-off-people-with-mental-health-issues-back-to-work

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Draft Mental Health Bill 2022 - committees.parliament.uk

(7 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Act 1. The Mental Health Act 1983 (henceforth, “MHA”) is the main piece of legislation that governs the treatment of those with ‘mental …

https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/33602/documents/182957/default/

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Mental Health Treatment and Support - Hansard - UK Parliament

(5 days ago) WebOur draft mental health Bill, which has been mentioned a few times in this debate, is intended to modernise the Mental Health Act so that it is fit for the 21st …

https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2023-06-07/debates/1D7B6570-4E2D-4ED1-80A4-7101A07E2A44/MentalHealthTreatmentAndSupport

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Labour pledge reform of mental health care - The Times & The …

(7 days ago) WebMonday November 13 2023, 12.01am, The Times. Labour has promised to revive reforms to mental health laws should it win the next general election, after the plans were …

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/labour-pledge-reform-of-mental-health-care-kf9k8p0cj

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How reform to the Mental Health Act should balance people’s …

(7 days ago) WebThe government’s plans to reform the Mental Health Act were first published in 2021. This followed a government-commissioned independent review, which …

https://theconversation.com/how-reform-to-the-mental-health-act-should-balance-peoples-treatment-with-increased-autonomy-182800

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Labour pledge reform of mental health care - Future Care Capital

(3 days ago) WebThe Labour Party has promised to implement planned reforms to the Mental Health Act, after they were dropped from last week’s King’s Speech. The reforms were …

https://futurecarecapital.org.uk/latest/labour-pledge-reform-of-mental-health-care/

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Draft Mental Health Bill - questions-statements.parliament.uk

(5 days ago) WebThe draft Mental Health Bill, published in June 2022, is intended to modernise the Mental Health Act and work better for people with serious mental illness. …

https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-01-23/129722

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Proposed reforms of the Mental Health Act The BMJ

(Just Now) WebApart from some minor (but deeply controversial) changes during Tony Blair’s Labour government (1997-2007) and some minor (but equally controversial) …

https://www.bmj.com/content/372/bmj.n727

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The government has failed on mental health – it’s up to Labour to …

(9 days ago) WebThe Tories committed to overhauling the Mental Health Act as far back as the 2017 general election campaign. They have failed to do this. The only solution …

https://www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/healthcare/mental-health/2023/10/mental-health-crisis-labour-conference-government-rosena-allin-khan

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Government response to the Joint Committee on the draft Mental …

(2 days ago) WebThe draft Mental Health Bill was published on 27 June 2022. The Joint Committee on the draft Mental Health Bill was appointed on 19 July 2022, chaired by …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-response-to-the-joint-committee-on-the-draft-mental-health-bill/government-response-to-the-joint-committee-on-the-draft-mental-health-bill

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RCPsych responds to Labour Party’s mental health policy …

(2 days ago) Web22 May 2023. Labour Party Leader Sir Keir Starmer announced policies to reduce suicide rates and improve mental health treatment in a speech today. Responding to the …

https://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/news-and-features/latest-news/detail/2023/05/22/rcpsych-responds-to-labour-party-s-mental-health-policy-announcement

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Government urged to strengthen draft Mental Health Bill

(7 days ago) WebThe Government’s draft Mental Health Bill must be strengthened to address rising numbers detained under current legislation and tackle unacceptable and …

https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/605/joint-committee-on-the-draft-mental-health-bill/news/175494/

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Dropping the Mental Health Bill is yet another broken Tory …

(Just Now) WebLast week it was reported that the Mental Health Bill had been dropped from the King’s Speech. This was the culmination of years of work on the legislation and …

https://www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/healthcare/mental-health/2023/11/dropping-mental-health-kings-speech-conservatives-promises

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Our response to Labour’s mental health strategy review

(1 days ago) WebLabour's key objectives. The review, led by our Vice President, Luciana Berger, on behalf of the Labour Party, is looking at how government departments can …

https://www.bacp.co.uk/news/news-from-bacp/2024/7-march-our-response-to-labour-s-mental-health-strategy-review/

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Labour pledges to toughen ‘weakened and gutted’ online safety …

(2 days ago) WebLabour said it would attempt to amend the online safety bill to something closer to its original form when it returns to parliament in just over two weeks’ time. But if …

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jan/01/labour-pledges-toughen-online-safety-bill

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Mental Health Act reform ditched, King’s Speech confirms

(8 days ago) WebBy Mithran Samuel on November 7, 2023 in Adults, Children, Social work leaders. There will be no reform of the Mental Health Act 1983 before the next election, …

https://www.communitycare.co.uk/2023/11/07/mental-health-act-reform-ditched-kings-speech-confirms/

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Controversial Mental Health Bill reaches the finishing line

(4 days ago) WebControversial Mental Health Bill reaches the finishing line. Psychiatry has been revolutionised in the UK since the Mental Health Act was passed in 1983. But …

https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(07)61067-8/fulltext

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UK government shelves the Mental Health Bill - Mind

(9 days ago) WebMore than 50,000 people were held under the Mental Health Act last year, so it is incomprehensible that legislation which would help people at their most unwell has …

https://www.mind.org.uk/news-campaigns/news/uk-government-shelves-the-mental-health-bill/

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California Moves Faster to Transform Mental Health System for All, …

(9 days ago) WebWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California is accelerating the distribution of billions of dollars in new funding available to counties and others to construct outpatient, …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/14/california-moves-faster-to-transform-mental-health-system-for-all-with-urgent-focus-on-most-seriously-ill-homeless/

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Draft Mental Health Bill 2022 - GOV.UK

(2 days ago) WebThis draft bill delivers on 2 government manifesto commitments: to reform the Mental Health Act. to improve the way that people with a learning disability and …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/draft-mental-health-bill-2022

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LABOUR’S 10-YEAR PLAN FOR HEALTH AND CARE - Labour …

(7 days ago) WebLabour's Zero-‐Based review will build on analysis by Incisive Health which suggests that annual savings of £210m could be achieved across all types of cancer cases if the level …

https://www.policyforum.labour.org.uk/uploads/editor/files/Labour_Ten_Year_NHS_Plan.pdf

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Fetterman & Smith Introduce Bill to Establish Senate Commission …

(2 days ago) WebWashington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the United States Senate Commission on Mental Health Act of 2024.The bill …

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/press-releases/news-fetterman-smith-introduce-bill-to-establish-senate-commission-on-mental-health/

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'It's critical'; Gov. Stitt enacts a bill supporting Oklahoma's mental

(3 days ago) WebSenator John Haste, a fellow author of the bill, added in part, “[This fund is] paving the way for innovative pilot programs that will expand access to mental health …

https://ktul.com/news/local/its-critical-gov-stitt-enacts-a-bill-supporting-oklahomas-mental-health-workforce-governor-behavioral-health-workforce-house-bill-3449-psychology-psychiatry-professionals-treatment-care

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Bill signed into law that’s intended to divert mental health - WLBT

(9 days ago) WebLaw enforcement told lawmakers in a November 2022 hearing that they have become the default mental health facility in a lot of counties around the state. …

https://www.wlbt.com/2024/05/14/bill-signed-into-law-thats-intended-divert-mental-health-patients-away-jail-detentions/

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Did You Know? Workers’ Comp Covers Mental Health

(8 days ago) WebDid you know that you may be eligible for workers’ compensation benefits for a mental health injury or illness resulting from work? Studies show that 30-50% of adults …

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/05/03/did-you-know-workers-comp-covers-mental-health

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Kuster, Moore, McBath, Baldwin, and Shaheen Introduce Mental …

(5 days ago) WebWashington, D.C. — Today, Representatives Annie Kuster (D-NH), Gwen Moore (D-WI), and Lucy McBath (D-GA), alongside Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) …

https://kuster.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=6052

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Gov Signs Boatman, Haste Bill Creating Mental Health Workforce …

(5 days ago) WebA measure establishing a pathway to fund a pilot program designed to expand opportunities to invest in Oklahoma's mental health workforce has been signed into law. …

https://www.okhouse.gov/posts/news-20240515_2

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NH Republicans temporarily block bill adding mental health …

(7 days ago) WebCourt records detail Madore’s struggleswith severe mental illness, though a number of records remain sealed from public view. In 2016, following an armed standoff …

https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2024-05-17/nh-republicans-temporarily-block-bill-adding-mental-health-records-to-gun-background-check-system

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Iowa mental health, substance use system consolidation signed …

(Just Now) WebNew law consolidates mental health, substance use disorder services. Now that the bill has been signed into law, the clock is ticking for top officials at Iowa's human …

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/15/iowa-mental-health-substance-use-system-consolidation-signed-into-law-kim-reynolds/73672968007/

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Gov. Reynolds Signs HF 2673, Behavioral Health Alignment

(5 days ago) WebToday, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed HF 2673, a bill that aligns Iowa’s 32 disconnected mental health and substance use regions into 7 unified behavioral health …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-15/gov-reynolds-signs-hf-2673-behavioral-health-alignment

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Federal Budget 2024: Winners and Losers - ABC News

(9 days ago) WebThe government will also provide $71.7 million over four years to primary health networks to bring on mental health nurses and other allied health supports to …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-14/budget-2024-winners-and-losers/103779412

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Keir Starmer's plan for government is vanishing before the voters' …

(1 days ago) WebThe strange thing about Keir Starmer’s policy ideas is that they tend to evaporate as the years go on. He ran for Labour leader with clear, radical pledges: to …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/16/starmer-plan-for-government-vanishing-before-voters-eyes/

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Senate tables bill inspired by state hospital shooting - Boston.com

(3 days ago) WebPolitics Senate tables bill inspired by state hospital shooting New Hampshire currently does not submit mental health records to the database that gun dealers use …

https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2024/05/17/senate-tables-bill-inspired-by-state-hospital-shooting/

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Department of Labor’s Job Corps to highlight importance of …

(3 days ago) WebThe Youth 2 Youth Initiative gives our students the chance to connect with each other and share best practices for addressing mental health concerns.” In 2023, …

https://www.dol.gov/newsroom/releases/eta/eta20240514

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Gov. Moore signs bill mandating mental health training for coaches

(7 days ago) WebA simple proposition for this bill was brought forward in June 2022 by a former Baltimore City student-athlete dedicated to mental health advocacy. Marcus Alston had …

https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/05/16/gov-wes-moore-signs-bill-requiring-mental-health-training-for-public-high-school-college-coaches/

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HHS announces national strategy to improve maternal mental …

(2 days ago) WebThe Department of Health and Human Services May 14 announced a national strategy to address maternal mental health and substance use issues. The strategy was …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-14-hhs-announces-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care

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