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What is the Equality Act? - Mind

(1 days ago) WEBThe Equality Act 2010 is the law that protects you from discrimination. It also gives you the right to challenge discrimination. You're protected by the Equality Act if you have certain protected characteristics. Disability is one of these protected characteristics. Mental …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/disability-discrimination/equality-act-2010/

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Protected characteristics EHRC

(8 days ago) WEBProtected characteristics Published: 6 July 2021. Last updated: 6 July 2021. On this page Age; Disability; Gender reassignment A person has a disability if she or …

https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/equality/equality-act-2010/protected-characteristics

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Mental health: Promoting and protecting human rights

(8 days ago) WEBMental health is a basic human right for all people. Everyone, whoever and wherever they are, has a deserving and inherent right to the highest attainable standard of mental health. This includes: the right to liberty, independence and inclusion in the community. Having a mental health condition should never be a reason to deprive a …

https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/mental-health-promoting-and-protecting-human-rights

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Inequalities in mental health and why this data is a priority

(5 days ago) WEBGuidance for improving data quality in the Mental Health Services Data Set (MHSDS) and Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Data Set. Sets out the fields …

https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/data-collections-and-data-sets/data-sets/mental-health-services-data-set/submit-data/data-quality-of-protected-characteristics-and-other-vulnerable-groups/inequalities-in-mental-health-and-why-this-data-is-a-priority?key=

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Discrimination and Mental Health

(2 days ago) WEBProtected characteristics include age, disability, race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnership. A person with a …

https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/discrimination_and_mental_health_equality_act_2010_factsheet.pdf

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Analysis of the Impact on Equality of TALKING THERAPIES: a …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Public Sector Equality Duty will bring together the existing race, disability and gender duties, and extends coverage to age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy …

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/213766/dh_123995.pdf

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The Equality Act 2010 and mental health The British Journal of

(Just Now) WEBThe definition of disability. Disability is defined in the Equality Act 2010 as a ‘physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on the ability to carry out normal day to day activities’. The terms physical or mental impairment are not defined, but are intended to cover all forms of impairment, including

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/equality-act-2010-and-mental-health/0A1B0578B9C318D76B1B8C8A1744037A

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The protected characteristics of the Act are: age,

(3 days ago) WEBworking within mental health services.This book aims to be an accessible guide to legal and technical information on the Act and attempts to provide practical ways of putting …

https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/47918B2F3A9C6D6F530C4252677A96B9/S1758320900004352a.pdf/div-class-title-span-class-italic-the-equality-act-2010-in-mental-health-a-guide-to-implementation-and-issues-for-practice-span-edited-by-hari-sewell-jessica-kingsley-publishers-2012-27-99-pb-300-pp-isbn-9781849052849-div.pdf

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A rapid review of barriers to oral healthcare for people with protected

(9 days ago) WEBIntroduction The Equality Act 2010 sets out nine protected characteristics and serves to protect every individual against discrimination. The Act places emphasis on the need to reduce inequalities.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41415-020-1637-0

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Disability Discrimination - Home - Mind

(1 days ago) WEBhow their policies and practices affect people with protected characteristics, like people with mental health problems. Private or voluntary organisations also have to follow the …

https://www.mind.org.uk/media-a/3123/disability-discrimination-2019.pdf

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protected characteristic Wex US Law - LII / Legal Information Institute

(6 days ago) WEBIn the context of housing discrimination, section 3604 of the Fair Housing Act enumerates seven protected characteristics: race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability. As such, it is illegal to refuse to rent or sell property to a person based on one of those characteristics. [Last updated in August of 2020 by

https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/protected_characteristic

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Disability under the Equality Act - Mind

(4 days ago) WEBThe Equality Act says you have a disability if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial, adverse, and long-term effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/disability-discrimination/disability/

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Addressing issues of race, ethnicity and culture in CBT to …

(6 days ago) WEBRace is one of the protected characteristics in the Equality Act . It refers to a group of people defined by their colour, nationality, ethnic Experiences of Perinatal Mental Health Care among Minority Ethnic Women during the COVID-19 Pandemic in London: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-cognitive-behaviour-therapist/article/addressing-issues-of-race-ethnicity-and-culture-in-cbt-to-support-therapists-and-service-managers-to-deliver-culturally-competent-therapy-and-reduce-inequalities-in-mental-health-provision-for-bame-service-users/76077E718302F7E7C58A758AB0232BB4

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Data quality of protected characteristics and other vulnerable …

(8 days ago) WEBThe protected characteristics and other vulnerable groups shown in Table 1 have been included in this guidance based on analysis of the completion and quality of …

https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/data-collections-and-data-sets/data-sets/mental-health-services-data-set/submit-data/data-quality-of-protected-characteristics-and-other-vulnerable-groups

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EQUALITY IMPACT ASSESSMENT - GOV.UK

(6 days ago) WEBThe Equality Act 2010 mandates a duty within the public sector to: eliminate discrimination, harassment, victimisation and any other conduct that is prohibited by or under the Act; …

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/213763/dh_123989.pdf

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What Are Health Inequalities? The King's Fund

(9 days ago) WEBSecond, existing evidence suggests that inequalities in various types of mental ill-health exist across a range of protected characteristics, including sexual orientation, disability, sex and ethnicity. In addition, access to mental health services through general practice has been found to be less likely for people in the Black group

https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-analysis/long-reads/what-are-health-inequalities

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NHS England » Advancing mental health equalities

(6 days ago) WEBThe aim of the strategy is to make mental health care fairer, bridging the gap of inequalities as aligned to the NHS Long Term Plan priorities. The Taskforce works closely with …

https://www.england.nhs.uk/mental-health/advancing-mental-health-equalities/

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Equality and Human Rights Monitor 2023: Executive Summary

(5 days ago) WEBFor example, young people now report that they are less likely to get help for mental health issues. The percentage of disabled people reporting poor mental health has increased more than that of non-disabled people. For many protected characteristics, sufficient data does not exist. Trans people are underrepresented in almost all the

https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/our-work/equality-and-human-rights-monitor/equality-and-human-rights-monitor-2023-executive-summary

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Disability: Equality Act 2010 - Guidance on matters to be taken …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Equality Act 2010 prohibits discrimination against people with the protected characteristics that are specified in section 4 of the Act. mental health …

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/equality-act-guidance/disability-equality-act-2010-guidance-on-matters-to-be-taken-into-account-in-determining-questions-relating-to-the-definition-of-disability-html

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Public sector equality duty - Mind

(1 days ago) WEB'Protected characteristics' is the name for the nine personal characteristics that are protected from discrimination under the Equality Act. They are: age; disability (this can …

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/legal-rights/disability-discrimination/public-sector-equality-duty/

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Improving the quality of protected characteristics and other …

(9 days ago) WEBMental health and broader health inequalities are known to exist across protected characteristics and other vulnerable groups, and we know that patients want to feel safe to share information about their identities with services and to …

https://digital.nhs.uk/news/events/2022-events/mental-health-services-data-set-mhsds-improving-the-quality-of-protected-characteristics-and-other-vulnerable-groups-data-in-the-mhsds-and-iapt-data-set

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