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Draft Mental Health Bill 2022 - GOV.UK

(2 days ago) WEBThis draft bill delivers on 2 government manifesto commitments: to reform the Mental Health Act. to improve the way that people with a learning disability and autistic people are treated in law

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/draft-mental-health-bill-2022

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Draft Mental Health Bill: What is it and what happens next?

(3 days ago) WEBWe are pleased that the government has begun plans for pre-legislative scrutiny, including the establishment of the Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill and we expect a call for evidence in September this year. This scrutiny is needed to …

https://www.rethink.org/news-and-stories/blogs/2022/07/draft-mental-health-bill-what-is-it-and-what-happens-next/

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Bipartisan Senate bill aims to boost mental health …

(9 days ago) WEBThe draft bill proposes to fill the gap in mental healthcare worker shortages by funding training for 400 additional Medicare Graduate Medical Education psychiatric slots for residencies per year

https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/bipartisan-senate-draft-bill-mental-health-access-worker-shortage/632444/

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Draft Mental Health Bill 2022 - Joint Committee on the Draft …

(4 days ago) WEBThe draft Bill amends the Mental Health Act (MHA) 1983, primarily to implement recommendations of the 2018 Independent Review. It also includes some other measures that were not recommended by the Review, such as the removal of learning …

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt5803/jtselect/jtmentalhealth/696/report.html

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Reforming the Mental Health Act - House of Commons Library

(5 days ago) WEBThe Queen’s Speech in May 2022 included an announcement on draft legislation to reform the Mental Health Act. Sajid Javid, then Secretary of State for Health and Social Care introduced the draft Mental Health Bill on Monday 27 th June 2022. …

https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9132/

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Government urged to strengthen draft Mental Health Bill

(3 days ago) WEBThe draft Mental Health Act Reform Bill was published in June 2022. It amends the Mental Health Act 1983, the main legislation regulating the compulsory detention or treatment of a person with a …

https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/605/joint-committee-on-the-draft-mental-health-bill/news/175494/government-urged-to-strengthen-draft-mental-health-bill/

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Draft Mental Health Bill 2022 - Joint Committee on the Draft …

(5 days ago) WEBSummary. The draft Bill arises out of the 2018 Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983, chaired by Professor Sir Simon Wessely. The Review made recommendations to address the rising number of people detained under the Mental …

https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt5803/jtselect/jtmentalhealth/696/summary.html

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Draft Mental Health Bill - GOV.UK

(7 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health Act 1983 (“the 1983 Act”) is amended as follows. Section 1 (application of Act: “mental disorder”) is amended in accordance with subsections (3) to (5). ““psychiatric disorder” means mental disorder other than autism or learning disability;”.

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1093555/draft-mental-health-bill-web-accessible.pdf

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Mind responds to final report from Joint Committee on the draft …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Joint Committee on the draft Mental Health Bill has today published its final report, having completed pre-legislative scrutiny since the Bill’s publication in June 2022. Five years on from the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act of 2018, the …

https://www.mind.org.uk/news-campaigns/news/mind-responds-to-final-report-from-joint-committee-on-the-draft-mental-health-bill/

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Joint Committee on the draft Mental Health Bill (@dMHBillCttee) / …

(2 days ago) WEBJoint Committee on the draft Mental Health Bill. @dMHBillCttee. ·. Nov 8, 2022. On Wednesday 9 November we'll be discussing two topics, starting at 1.45pm Learning disabilities and autism with. @modiyoor. Dr Margaret Flynn, Dr Quinton Deeley …

https://twitter.com/dMHBillCttee

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Draft Mental Health Bill 2022 - NHS Providers

(3 days ago) WEBDraft Mental Health Bill 2022 On Monday 27 June the government published the draft Mental Health Bill (and explanatory notes), which will now undergo pre-legislative scrutiny. The Bill follows the 2021 white paper, Reforming the Mental Health Act, and Sir Simon …

https://nhsproviders.org/media/693813/next-day-briefing-draft-mental-health-bill-2022-final-version.pdf

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The draft Mental Health Bill: parliamentary proposals for change

(7 days ago) WEBThe draft bill does not include statutory principles. The Independent Review of the Mental Health Act, on which the draft bill is based, had identified four principles to be placed on the face of the reformed MHA: choice and autonomy; least restriction; …

https://www.communitycare.co.uk/2023/01/19/the-draft-mental-health-bill-parliamentary-proposals-for-change/

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Mental Health Act reform: where the government stands

(6 days ago) WEBBy Tim Spencer-Lane. The draft Mental Health Bill, published in June 2022, contained proposals to update the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA).A joint committee of both Houses of Parliament was then appointed to scrutinise the draft bill. The joint …

https://www.communitycare.co.uk/2024/03/21/mental-health-act-reform-where-the-government-stands/

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Draft Mental Health Bill - Committees - UK Parliament

(8 days ago) WEBDraft Mental Health Bill - Oral evidence. 3:45pm. Kirsty Stuart (Chair of Law Society’s Mental Health and Disability Law Committee at Law Society) Professor Judy Laing (Professor of Mental Health Law & Policy at University of Bristol) Justin Leslie …

https://committees.parliament.uk/work/6888/draft-mental-health-bill/

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DRAFT MENTAL HEALTH BILL - GOV.UK

(Just Now) WEBThese Explanatory Notes relate to the Draft Mental Health Bill Overview of the Draft Bill 1. The draft Mental Health Bill (the draft Bill) contains a number of amendments to the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA). It follows the Government’s 2017 and 2019 Manifesto …

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1085872/draft-mental-health-bill-explanatory-notes.pdf

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UK government shelves the Mental Health Bill - Mind

(9 days ago) WEB“The long overdue Mental Health Bill is a chance to overhaul the way the system works when people are in a mental health crisis. It is an opportunity to address the deep racial injustices in the use of the Act, with Black people being four times more likely …

https://www.mind.org.uk/news-campaigns/news/uk-government-shelves-the-mental-health-bill/

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Fetterman & Smith Introduce Bill to Establish Senate Commission …

(2 days ago) WEBThe bill would establish a U.S. Senate Commission on Mental Health tasked with providing Congress and the president independent, expert policy recommendations to improve access to and affordability of mental health care services. “Before I sought help for my …

https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/press-releases/news-fetterman-smith-introduce-bill-to-establish-senate-commission-on-mental-health/

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Draft Heads of a bill to amend the Mental Health Act 2001

(8 days ago) WEBThe draft heads of bill to amend the Mental Health Act were approved by Government on 13 July 2021. The draft heads of bill are primarily based on the 165 recommendations of a 2015 Expert Group Review of the Act, as well as the results of a …

https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/47068-draft-heads-of-a-bill-to-amend-the-mental-health-act-2001/

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California Moves Faster to Transform Mental Health System for All, …

(9 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California is accelerating the distribution of billions of dollars in new funding available to counties and others to construct outpatient, inpatient, and residential behavioral health facilities and creating new mental health …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/14/california-moves-faster-to-transform-mental-health-system-for-all-with-urgent-focus-on-most-seriously-ill-homeless/

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A bill to establish a United States Senate Commission on Mental …

(8 days ago) WEBS. 4312 is a bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law. Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. …

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/s4312

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Face the State Sit down with Michael Smerconish, mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBWed, 15 May 2024 08:03:45 GMT (1715760225951) Story Infinite Scroll - News3 v1.0.0 (common) 2d23ec6d6bf5d2661ea0fd6bede09fb31fb9748c

https://local21news.com/news/local/face-the-state-sit-down-with-michael-smerconish-mental-health-bill-draft

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Iowa mental health, substance use system consolidation signed …

(Just Now) WEBNew law consolidates mental health, substance use disorder services. Now that the bill has been signed into law, the clock is ticking for top officials at Iowa's human services agency to build up

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/05/15/iowa-mental-health-substance-use-system-consolidation-signed-into-law-kim-reynolds/73672968007/

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Gov. Reynolds Signs HF 2673, Behavioral Health Alignment

(5 days ago) WEBToday, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed HF 2673, a bill that aligns Iowa’s 32 disconnected mental health and substance use regions into 7 unified behavioral health districts to improve outcomes for Iowans, into law. “Today, we align Iowa’s 32 separate …

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-05-15/gov-reynolds-signs-hf-2673-behavioral-health-alignment

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Gov. Kelly signs Omnibus Budget, includes investments in mental …

(4 days ago) WEBGovernor signs bill expected to invest in workforce development, provide additional funding for mental health needs, and increase funding to resolve water quantity and quality concerns.

https://www.wibw.com/2024/05/16/gov-kelly-signs-omnibus-budget-includes-investments-mental-health-state-workforce/

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Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill - Summary

(5 days ago) WEBFormal Minutes of the Joint Committee on the draft Mental Health Bill in Session 2022-23. Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill. Get File. Published 23 March 2023. Formal Minutes. The Joint Committee has completed its work on the draft Bill. For …

https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/605/joint-committee-on-the-draft-mental-health-bill/

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Administration releases maternal mental health plan - Roll Call

(4 days ago) WEBThe fiscal 2023 omnibus spending law directed the Department of Health and Human Services to form an advisory committee focused on maternal mental health care. The plan released Tuesday stems from

https://rollcall.com/2024/05/15/administration-releases-maternal-mental-health-plan/

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Bill signed into law that’s intended to divert mental health - WLBT

(9 days ago) WEBThat’s exactly what House Bill 1640 is designed to prevent. “You cannot put a person in jail unless you’ve exhausted all, and that means out of county, out of your region, all avenues to find placement for this person,” described HB 1640 author Rep. Sam …

https://www.wlbt.com/2024/05/14/bill-signed-into-law-thats-intended-divert-mental-health-patients-away-jail-detentions/

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California to make $3.3 billion available for mental health, …

(5 days ago) WEBCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom makes an announcement on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in San Mateo, Calif. Hammered by mounting pressure to address the growing homelessness crisis in California, Newsom announced that his administration will make …

https://apnews.com/article/california-mental-health-bond-gavin-newsom-homelessness-38bde43c5be82ecc7153d52f9a118398

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Draft Mental Health Bill 2022 - committees.parliament.uk

(7 days ago) WEBThe draft Bill arises out of the 2018 Independent Review of the Mental Health Act 1983, chaired by Professor Sir Simon Wessely. The Review made recommendations to address the rising number of people detained under the Mental …

https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/33602/documents/182957/default/

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Gov. Moore signs bill mandating mental health training for coaches

(7 days ago) WEBA simple proposition for this bill was brought forward in June 2022 by a former Baltimore City student-athlete dedicated to mental health advocacy. Marcus Alston had zero legislative experience.

https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/05/16/gov-wes-moore-signs-bill-requiring-mental-health-training-for-public-high-school-college-coaches/

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NH Republicans temporarily block bill adding mental health …

(7 days ago) WEBCourt records detail Madore’s struggleswith severe mental illness, though a number of records remain sealed from public view. In 2016, following an armed standoff in his home, a judge ordered

https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2024-05-17/nh-republicans-temporarily-block-bill-adding-mental-health-records-to-gun-background-check-system

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Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998 Review

(7 days ago) WEBAbout the Exposure Draft Mental Health Bill 2024. NT Health is working to reform mental health legislation in the Territory. The main legislation in the Territory currently is the Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998 (MHRSA). The MHRSA commenced on 1 …

https://haveyoursay.nt.gov.au/release-of-exposure-draft-mental-health-bill-2024?tool=survey_tool&tool_id=exposure-draft-mental-health-bill-2024

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AMH SPSC Minutes - May 2024 draft Department of Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBFor Mental Health Awareness Month resources, AMH SPSC Minutes - May 2024 draft. File. May 2024_SPSC_Minutes__DRAFT.docx (6.45 MB) File Format. Text. May 13, 2024. Contact Information. Department of Mental Health Commissioner Emily …

https://mentalhealth.vermont.gov/document/amh-spsc-minutes-may-2024-draft

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Farm Bill 2024: Key steps forward amid stakeholder input

(5 days ago) WEBFarmers and ranchers are still waiting for a new farm bill, but the release of a discussion draft means forward progress. “The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024 is the product of extensive feedback from stakeholders and all Members of the …

https://www.agdaily.com/news/farm-bill-2024-key-steps-forward-amid-stakeholder-input/

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Senate tables bill inspired by state hospital shooting - Boston.com

(3 days ago) WEBPolitics Senate tables bill inspired by state hospital shooting New Hampshire currently does not submit mental health records to the database that gun dealers use for background checks.

https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2024/05/17/senate-tables-bill-inspired-by-state-hospital-shooting/

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