The Welsh Assembly Government has published its Race Equality Action Plan for Adult Mental Health Services in Wales…
Jail ‘default’ option for people with mental illness – HM Prison Inspector
A new report from the UK’s Chief Inspector of Prisons says the country’s jails have become the “default” option for mentally ill people – even for those who pose little or no risk to public safety…
NHS Shake-up Imminent
Patient-led charity welcomes move towards Welsh mental health legislation
Hafal celebrates World Mental Health Day at the Senedd
Hafal – Wales’ principal charity for people with severe mental illness and their carers – celebrated the 15th annual World Mental Health Day on October 10 at the Senedd, home of the National Assembly for Wales, where two of the charity’s key new publications were launched by Health and Social Services Minister Edwina Hart and Jonathan Morgan, the Shadow Minister…
Welsh Mental health organisations gather at Senedd for world mental health day
PM announces new carers’ commission
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has unveiled plans to set up a new Standing Commission on Carers…