Policy

Mental Health Today - a Handbook. edited by Catherine Jackson and Kathryn Hill. This is a handbook for all those new to mental health work or seeking to develop their skills who want to know more about underpinning policies and best practice. Based broadly on the standards in the national service framework for mental health, the book presents contributions from some of the leading figures in the mental health arena.

Delivering Racial Equality
The DOH's paper to explore options for delivering a better service for black and ethnic mental health services.

Reforming the Mental Health Act
A White Paper setting out the Government's plans for new mental health legislation.

The Mental Health Act Commission
Safeguarding the interests of all people detained under the Mental Health Act 1983

Every Child Matters
The DFES's paper to explore better options for delivering Children's Services.

The Institute of Mental Health Act Practitioners
To promote good practice in the implementation of the Mental Health Act 1983.

InterAction
InterAction seeks to provide new ways for people with mental health problems and other local stakeholders to participate in decision-making and the policy process. Our efforts are focused on countries in transition from former totalitarian or communist regimes, particularly central & eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the developing countries, including parts of India and Africa, Cuba and Islamic counties of the Middle East.

 

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Sun 19 May 2013