Welsh patient-led mental health charity Hafal has delivered a groundbreaking training day in Cardiff on how to provide support to young people and mentally vulnerable adults detained in police custody suites.
“Finishing line in sight” for Jonathan Morgan’s mental health LCO
Jonathan Morgan’s mental health Legislative Competence Order (LCO), which will allow the Welsh Assembly Government to create its own law-making powers in relation to mental health assessment, treatment and advocacy, has taken another step towards receiving Royal Approval following a Senedd debate which took place on Wednesday.
UK Government promises more employment support for people with mental illness
Hart: “Still some way to go before mental health services achieve consistently acceptable standards”
Report concludes Priest’s death “could not have been predicted”.
Carers’ LCO receives Royal Approval
Urgent improvements needed in mental health services for children and young people in Wales says report
Wales Mental Health in Primary Care (WaMH in PC) to host Practitioners Network meeting
Updated action plan to reduce suicide in Wales
Fresh plans to reduce suicide and self-harm have been launched by the Welsh Assembly Government following extensive consultation on a draft action plan published last year. The national action plan, ‘Talk to Me’, aims to raise awareness of suicide and self-harm and encourage people to talk more about their problems to remove the stigma that is associated with emotional and mental health problems…