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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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JulMind comments on Healthcare Commission report into adult mental healthcare services
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JulNew research reveals alarming increase in mental health prejudice in England
Mental health charity Mind today expressed deep concern that public attitudes to mental ill health have deteriorated further, with people now more likely to wrongly associate mental distress and violence.
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JulMental Health Bill remains a missed opportunity for humane and progressive legislation, says Alliance
The Government has missed an historic opportunity to achieve a modern and humane new Mental Health Act, but has made important concessions to protect patients and their families from abuse and neglect.
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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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MayBT Mind Book of the Year 2007 awarded to Michele Hanson for 'Living With Mother - Right To The Very End'
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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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MayGo Green to beat the blues
Leading mental health charity Mind today launches a groundbreaking new report which sets a new green agenda for mental health.
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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.