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Learning Disability and Mental Health - Mental Health …

(Just Now) WEBMental health. People with a learning disability can be more likely to experience poor mental health. Learning disability is often confused with mental health problems. …

https://www.mencap.org.uk/learning-disability-explained/research-and-statistics/health/mental-health

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Stamping out health inequalities for people with a …

(5 days ago) WEBThis is our mental health campaign, demanding that the mental health needs of people with a learning disability aren’t forgotten after Covid-19. In Wales, the ‘Locked Out’ …

https://www.mencap.org.uk/health-inequalities

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People stuck in mental health hospitals for too long, says …

(6 days ago) WEBGetty Images. Mencap says thousands of people spend unnecessary years in mental health hospitals (stock image) Rose (not her real name) has been waiting to leave a …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/disability-68924181

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Government have failed to halve the number of people …

(2 days ago) WEBMencap’s analysis of official data reveals Britain's brutal postcode lottery. Today, 18th April, official data published confirms there are still 2045 people with a …

https://www.mencap.org.uk/press-release/government-have-failed-halve-number-people-learning-disability-and-autistic-people

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Time to Act - our open letter to Rishi Sunak Mencap

(2 days ago) WEBEnacting the promised changes to the Mental Health Act is essential to achieve – and go beyond – the planned 50% reduction in inpatient numbers of autistic people and people …

https://www.mencap.org.uk/time-act-our-open-letter-rishi-sunak

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No Dignity, No Freedom, No life - New Analysis By Mencap Shows …

(3 days ago) WEBMencap’s No Freedom campaign shines a light on a human rights scandal that many people have never heard of – over 2000 people with a learning disability or …

https://www.politics.co.uk/opinion-former/press-release/2023/04/04/no-dignity-no-freedom-no-life-new-analysis-by-mencap-shows-more-than-2000-people-with-a-learning-disability-locked-away-despite-government-pledge/

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Learning Disability - Down syndrome - Williams syndrome …

(9 days ago) WEBThousands of people with a learning disability have been locked away in mental health hospitals rather than being supported in the community A community is the people and …

https://www.mencap.org.uk/?gad_source=1

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It’s Time to Act on the Mental Health Bill - National …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Government’s promised changes to the Mental Health Act are essential to achieve, and go beyond, the planned 50% reduction in inpatient numbers that was …

https://www.autism.org.uk/what-we-do/news/its-time-to-act-on-the-mental-health-bill

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Waste of lives, waste of money - where's the plan? Mencap

(7 days ago) WEBThe waste of lives must end. People with a learning disability and autistic people have the same human rights as anyone else - and like anyone else, they should be able to live a …

https://secure.mencap.org.uk/en-gb/WasteOfLives

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Mencap: Mental Health and learning disabilities

(5 days ago) WEBYou can find more information on Mencap's website. Mencap: Mental Health and learning disabilities People with a learning disability can be more likely to experience poor …

https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/structured-content/local-offer-send-resources-area/mencap-mental-health-and-learning-disabilities.aspx

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Mencap NI Briefing Paper No.3 Treat me well

(1 days ago) WEBphysical and mental health needs, for example, they are disproportionately more likely to suffer from serious mental health issues like schizophrenia and mood disorders (Carey …

https://northernireland.mencap.org.uk/sites/default/files/2019-10/Mencap%20‘Treat%20Me%20Well’%20report%20on%20health%20inequalities%20Oct%2019.pdf

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What is The Mental Capacity Act? Mencap

(4 days ago) WEBThe Mental Capacity Act 2005 is a law that protects vulnerable people over the age of 16 around decision-making. It says that: Every adult, whatever their disability, has the right …

https://www.mencap.org.uk/advice-and-support/mental-capacity-act

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Mencap - The Baring Foundation

(Just Now) WEBThere has been an estimated £6.3 billion cut in real terms to adult social care funding since 2010 despite an ever-increasing need. The lack of legal aid for community …

https://baringfoundation.org.uk/case-study/mencap/

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Mental Health and Recidivism Reduction Unit - Orange County …

(7 days ago) WEBSome of the programs handled by the OCDA’s Mental Health and Recidivism Reduction Unit include diversion and collaborative courts. Additionally, the unit conducts research …

https://orangecountyda.org/mental-health/?_rt=MTJ8MXxjcmlzaXMgaW50ZXJ2ZW50aW9uIHRyYWluaW5nIGZvciBsYXcgZW5mb3JjZW1lbnR8MTcxNjM4MzM4NA&_rt_nonce=4f72e407f1

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People stuck in mental health hospitals for too long, says Mencap

(4 days ago) WEBGetty Images. Mencap says thousands of people spend unnecessary years in mental health hospitals (stock image) Rose (not her real name) has been waiting to leave a …

https://www.bbc.com/news/disability-68924181

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Too many people with autism ‘still stuck’ in mental health hospitals

(6 days ago) WEBThere were 2,045 learning disabilities and/or autism inpatients in mental health hospitals in England at the end of March 2024. In March 2015, the figure was …

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/health/nhs-england-mencap-england-government-national-autistic-society-b1152315.html

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Mencap responds to the Care Quality Commission’s “Out of Sight

(7 days ago) WEBAt this rate of progress, NHS England stands to miss their target to deliver a 50% reduction in inpatient beds by 2024. to the Government's new Autistic …

https://www.politics.co.uk/opinion-former/press-release/2022/03/28/mencap-responds-to-the-care-quality-commissions-out-of-sight-who-cares-restraint-segregation-and-seclusion-review-progress-report/

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Strategies to Reduce Mental Illness Stigma: Perspectives of People …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. The stigma of living with a mental health condition has been described as being worse than the experience of the illness itself [].The aversive …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8835394/

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Cost-effectiveness evidence of mental health prevention and …

(3 days ago) WEBCost-effectiveness evidence of mental health prevention and promotion interventions: A systematic review of economic evaluations et al. Cost-benefit analysis …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8148329/

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Mental Health Prevention and Promotion—A Narrative Review

(3 days ago) WEBScope of Mental Health Promotion and Prevention in the Current Situation. Literature provides considerable evidence on the effectiveness of various preventive …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9360426/

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Mental Health Symptom Reduction in US Adults Postincarceration

(8 days ago) WEBPurpose: The United States incarcerates a disproportionate number of individuals with mental health concerns, and social workers are the primary …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10497315241253778

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Maternal Mental Health

(8 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of a national strategy today, with recommendations developed by the Task …

https://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/20240514/maternal-mental-health-task-force-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care

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Medina Co. 1st responders discuss mental health struggles on the …

(8 days ago) WEBAccording to the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation, studies show that 85% of first responders have experienced mental health complications. Depression and …

https://www.cleveland19.com/2024/05/24/medina-co-1st-responders-discuss-mental-health-struggles-job-you-dont-want-show-weakness/

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By outfitting police with telehealth iPads, mental health program …

(5 days ago) WEBOfficers in Oklahoma can contact mental health professionals from their vehicles, avoiding ER visits and other risks. In the counties served by the virtual care …

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/outfitting-police-telehealth-ipads-mental-health-program-saves-government-62m

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Delaware County introduces first rural harm reduction vending …

(8 days ago) WEBThe harm reduction vending machine is at 1015 W. Washbourne St, Jay, OK, 74346. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, GRAND Addiction …

https://ktul.com/news/local/delaware-county-introduces-first-rural-harm-reduction-vending-machine-in-oklahoma-narcan-fentanyl-test-strips-pregnancy-tests-wound-care-kits-blood-alcohol-tests-supplies-grand-mental-health

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