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Below you'll find all the latest news from Mind. In this section you can also learn about the services our media office can provide, and find a list of Mind's spokespeople.
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Please note that these contact details are for media enquiries only. Find other ways to contact Mind.
For comment, interviews, case studies or information on our latest news and campaigns, journalists contact the Mind media team on media@mind.org.uk or phone 020 8522 1743 or 07850 788514 out of hours.
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Please note, the media office is only able to respond to enquiries from or about the media.
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DecMind's response to Joint Committee on Human Rights report
This report is a damning indictment of Britain's jails. It brings home the inadequacy of the prison system in coping with the huge rise in vulnerable people awaiting trial or being sentenced to custody.
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DecChristmas for £15.90: Mind reveals staggering levels of hardship for over 22,000 mental health inpatients
Inpatients on downrated benefits can't even afford the basics, let alone Christmas presents
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DecMind welcomes NICE guidance but continues to express serious reservations over role of UK drug regulator
Statement from Mind's Chief Executive Richard Brook on today's announcement relating to the prescription of antidepressants, including the use of SSRIs.
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DecNew Mind research reveals mental health needs of refugees ignored amid public confusion over asylum
Figures released as Mind conference highlights mental health crisis with many traumatised refugees denied access to basic psychiatric services.
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NovMind comments on Roger Sylvester inquest jury ruling
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NovMind comments on Queen's Speech
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NovMind welcomes changes to regulation of medicines - but more progress still needed
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NovMental Health Bill will create a 'climate of fear'
Mind’s evidence to Parliament highlights service users’ concerns.
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OctMind calls for external investigation into approval of medicines following revelations of insider dealings
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OctMind launches online petition on the role of the medicines regulator
Mind launches online petition on the role of the medicines regulator.
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SepNational Service Framework five years on
Five years on - Progress on the National Service Framework for Mental Health proves patchy at best.
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SepMind calls on the public to speak out on the Mental Health Bill with launch of national ad campaign
Mind calls on the public to speak out on the Mental Health Bill with launch of national ad campaign.
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SepWatchdog or lapdog? Mind fringe events explore the role of the regulator
Who do the drug regulators protect: the consumer or the pharmaceutical industry?
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SepNew Mental Health Bill a missed opportunity
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SepWard Watch report finds woeful conditions continue to prevail in many psychiatric hospitals
New research highlights mixed-sex accommodation, harassment and abuse, insufficient staffing levels and intense boredom on untherapeutic wards.