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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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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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JanTalking about mental health - mental health in the media
Mind's Open Up project is supporting the free One in Four conference in London on 1 February.
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DecMPs not immune to mental health problems
As Iris Robinson MP speaks out about her experience of mental distress, Time to Change hopes this will trigger more openness about mental health in politics.
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DecDo tourist attractions and accomodation take account of your needs?
Give your views in this government survey.
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NovOpen Up
Open Up is supporting films, conferences, art shows, roadshows and talent shows - each about mental health and tackling the stigma surrounding it.
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NovUK puts mental health of refugees and asylum seekers at risk
Mind launches new reports looking at the issues around the mental health of refugees and asylum seekers.
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NovA professional approach to mental health at work
Time to Change launches website to give advice to employers and employees on managing mental health at work.
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OctNICE guidance must not be used to cut counselling
New NHS guidance risks closing down treatment options for patients seeking counselling services.
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OctDisability Living Allowance will not be scrapped
Health Secretary Andy Burnham has confirmed that the Government will not make any changes to the DLA.
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OctGordon Ramsay and Alec Stewart join Chelsea FC to kick off Get Moving
Gordon Ramsay and former England cricket captain Alec Stewart presented a trophy to the victors of a football tournament for people with mental health problems.
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SepMental health patients seen but not heard
Mind comments on the mental health acute inpatient users survey published by the Care Quality Commission.
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SepMind responds to consultation launch on emergency changes to Mental Health Act
The Department of Health are considering making temporary changes to the Act to allow for potential mental health staff shortages as a result of pandemic flu.
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AugMind helps pave the way for better mental health support at work
A project by Hammersmith and Fulham Mind and Islington Mind is trialling a new approach to providing practical support to employees.
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AugMental health stereotypes in the movies crueler than ever
Depictions of people with mental illness on screen haven't moved on from the silent era.
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AugMind at the Green Man music festival
Mind has teamed up with the Green Man festival, which runs from 21 to 23 of August in Wales.
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Aug'Schizo' - the Movie launched to counter negative stereotypes
The Time to Change campaign has launched two provocative films to challenging the stigma around mental health.