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The latest news from the leading mental health charity in England and Wales.
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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JunMental health service users need more help to stub out smoking
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JunMind comments on new mental health in the workplace report
This report shows that mental health is everybody's business. It's up to employers, employees and the Government to recognise the need to take mental health in the workplace seriously.
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MayStephen Fry named BT Mind Champion of the Year 2007
Mental health charity Mind yesterday announced Stephen Fry as BT Mind Champion of the Year at its annual awards ceremony in central London hosted by Melvyn Bragg.
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MayNo respite for ministers until wards scandal is ended
Mental health wards should be the most safe and comforting of all places, yet at the moment, for many people they are the most fearful.
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AprMind: Government proposals will damage future of mental health care
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AprGovernment's Mental Health Bill will not help reduce suicides
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MarNew statistics show more people sectioned than ever before
Admissions under the Mental Health Act hit a record high last year, prompting fears that the Government's planned 'psychiatric Asbos' will be overused.
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MarSurvey reveals grim reality of inpatient care
Patient census uncovers appalling scale of mixed-sex wards scandal and widespread racial discrimination in mental health care
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MarLord Bragg delivers Mental Health Alliance petition to Number 10
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MarGovernment's own research shows CTOs will be of no benefit
Dept of Health ploughs ahead with 'psychiatric Asbos' plan despite gaping hole in evidence base.
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MarWelfare reform requires more carrots than sticks
Around 40 per cent of Incapacity Benefit claimants have mental health problems.
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MarMental Health Bill amendments must not be reversed, says Alliance
The Government has seriously misunderstood the importance of recent amendments made to the Bill in the House of Lords, the Mental Health Alliance said today.
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FebMental health alliance welcomes important new changes to Mental Health Bill
The House of Lords has this evening made more important changes to the Mental Health Bill, the Mental Health Alliance said today.
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FebMind comments on regulation of healthcare professionals
Mind has welcomed the Government's proposals announced today into the regulation of healthcare professionals following a number of high profile cases of abuse.
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FebMind hails victories in House of Lords on Mental Health Bill