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Mind welcomes court victory in defending the human rights of children in care
Mind, the mental health charity, has intervened jointly with children’s rights charity Article 39 in a legal appeal of a judgment that could see some children in care confined by local authorities without any independent oversight. On 5 February 2025, the Court of Appeal confirmed that the appeal had been successful and that they would provide their full reasons at a later date.
Thursday, 06 February 2025
»Mind responds to NHSE investigation into treatment of Valdo Calocane
Mind has responded to publication of NHS England’s (Midlands) full independent investigation into the care and treatment of Valdo Calocane in the months leading up to 13 June 2023.
Wednesday, 05 February 2025
»‘Worse than the actual death…reliving it over and over again’ – bereaved families describe ‘tick box’ investigations into mental health services deaths
The Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) has today published its final report in a series of publications focused on mental health hospitals. The investigation looked at learnings from deaths in acute mental health inpatient settings, as well as deaths within 30 days of discharge.
Thursday, 30 January 2025
»“When people see mental health problems portrayed sensitively in the media, it raises awareness, challenges stigma and encourages people to seek support. Being seen and heard, matters.”
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