Scotland Mental Health Advocacy

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Advocacy – someone to speak on your behalf - mygov.scot

(1 days ago) WEBThe role of the advocate is not restricted to mental health situations. Finding an advocate. You can use the Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance's Find …

https://www.mygov.scot/advocacy

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The New Mental Health Act: A guide to independent …

(6 days ago) WEB1 Some terms used in this guide. The Act: The Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003. Advance statement: this is a …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/new-mental-health-act-guide-independent-advocacy-information-service-users-carers/

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Advocacy Care Information Scotland

(2 days ago) WEBAccess to advocacy. People covered by the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 have a legal right to independent advocacy. This …

https://www.careinfoscotland.scot/topics/your-rights/advocacy/

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Vox Scotland Scotland’s national voice on mental health.

(7 days ago) WEBVOX Scotland is a national membership organisation, open to all people in Scotland with lived experience of mental health difficulties. We represent the views of our 500+ …

https://voxscotland.org.uk/

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Information hub - Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance

(Just Now) WEB125 rows · The Advocacy Map: Sustainability of Independent Advocacy in Scotland …

https://www.siaa.org.uk/information-hub/

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GOOD PRACTICE GUIDE

(3 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 recognises the importance of independent advocacy in supporting people to ‘have their own voice heard in …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/sites/default/files/2019-06/working_with_independent_advocates.pdf

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Policy and advocacy in Scotland Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WEBPolicy and advocacy in Scotland. We work to develop evidence-based mental health policies to help to create a society in which everyone can enjoy good mental health. We advocate for a preventative approach to …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/scotland/our-work/policy-and-advocacy

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Find an advocate - Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance

(1 days ago) WEBAction for ME provide independent one-to-one Advocacy to adults, children and young people who are living with a confirmed diagnosis of M.E. in Scotland. Their Advocacy …

https://www.siaa.org.uk/find-an-advocate/

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Mental Health Scotland Act 2015: key provisions - gov.scot

(1 days ago) WEBIt requires local authorities, Health Boards, and the State Hospitals Board for Scotland to provide information to the Mental Welfare Commission about how they are …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/mental-health-scotland-act-2015-key-provisions/

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Scotland 2022

(6 days ago) WEBThe new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy should make sure there are: ‘Mental health in all policies’ All government decisions across all government departments - …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/scotland/our-work/policy-and-advocacy/mental-health-wellbeing-strategy-scotland-2022

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The Right to Advocacy - Mental Welfare Commission for …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 imposed a duty on local authorities and health boards to collaborate to ensure the availability of independent …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/sites/default/files/2019-06/the_right_to_advocacy_march_2018.pdf

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Mental Health Foundation in Scotland Good mental health for all

(Just Now) WEBPolicy and advocacy. Proposing solutions and campaigning for change to address the underlying causes of poor mental health in Scotland. Explore policy and advocacy …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/scotland

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Legislation and guidance - Mental health - gov.scot

(9 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health strategy 2017-2027 recognises the importance of human rights and as part of this we are currently reviewing various aspects of mental health and incapacity …

https://www.gov.scot/policies/mental-health/legislation-and-guidance/

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Your rights Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland

(1 days ago) WEBYou can ask your named person, independent advocate, or solicitor to help you to do this. Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland 1st Floor Bothwell House Hamilton Business …

https://www.mwcscot.org.uk/looking-help/your-rights

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Home - Scottish Independent Advocacy Alliance

(4 days ago) WEBMembers’ area. SIAA provides information and support to our members, gathers and distributes information, represents advocacy organisations at various levels and raises …

https://www.siaa.org.uk/

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Who We Are SMHP

(2 days ago) WEBScotland's Mental Health Partnership is made up of 17 organisations including practitioners, carers & community support networks advocating for, & supporting better …

https://www.smhp.scot/who-we-are

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About Mental Health Advocacy Project - MHAP

(6 days ago) WEBUnder The Mental Health (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, everyone in Scotland who experiences mental health difficulties has a right to access Advocacy services. …

https://www.mhapwl.org/index.php?about=about&title=MHAP+-+About+Advocacy

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Mental Health Advocacy – AdvoCard

(7 days ago) WEBMental Health Advocacy. Everyone in Scotland experiencing mental health difficulties is entitled to independent advocacy. In Edinburgh AdvoCard provides individual …

https://www.advocard.org.uk/mha-team/

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Glasgow The Advocacy Project

(4 days ago) WEBPeople affected by the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 have a legal right to independent advocacy. Please see our contact page for more information …

https://www.theadvocacyproject.org.uk/advocacy-services/glasgow/

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Mental Health Advocacy Service - Health and Well-being - NHS …

(1 days ago) WEBAdvoCard's Advocacy Workers are independent from the local authority (social work), the NHS (mental health services) and the justice system (tribunals). We can advocate for …

https://www.nhsinform.scot/scotlands-service-directory/health-and-wellbeing-services/61793e0712bf492bbae44c739d685d4a%201

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Treatments NAMI

(3 days ago) WEBECT, TMS and Other Brain Stimulation Therapies. When treatments such as medication and therapy aren’t able to relieve the symptoms of depression or another mental health …

https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Treatments/

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Mental Health Development Officer (Scotland) - goodmoves.org

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Development Officer (Scotland) Carers Trust Scotland. Full time. £30,000 – £34,000. Glasgow (Hybrid) Closing 14th June 2024. Information …

https://goodmoves.org/vacancy/a4sP1000000ODDpIAO/mental-health-development-officer-scotland

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Encouraging Signs in Mental Health Awareness ACPM

(6 days ago) WEBAccording to the 2023 Healthy Minds Study, 46% of college students have lifetime diagnoses of mental disorders, 41% have depression, 36% have anxiety …

https://www.acpm.org/news/2024/encouraging-signs-in-mental-health-awareness/

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Children's advocacy guidance - gov.scot - The Scottish Government

(2 days ago) WEBThe Mental Health (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 identifies that every person with a mental disorder has a right to independent advocacy. The term …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/childrens-advocacy-guidance/

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What it's like to advocate for mental health resources at the …

(4 days ago) WEBElliot Butay on what it's like to advocate for mental health at the Minnesota state capitol 01:53. MINNEAPOLIS — Technically speaking, Elliot Butay is a lobbyist, …

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/what-its-like-to-advocate-for-mental-health-resources-at-the-state-capitol/

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Policy and advocacy Mental Health Foundation

(Just Now) WEBThe Mental Health Foundation responded to the Scottish Government’s Call for Evidence, part of a review of the National Outcomes, to highlight how these Outcomes can better …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/policy-and-advocacy

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sophie Grégoire trudeau book mental health - The Boston Globe

(3 days ago) WEBMay is mental health awareness month. Canada's unofficial First Lady uses her international platform to advocate for youth self-esteem, gender equality, emotional …

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/31/arts/sophie-grgoire-trudeau-passionately-advocates-physical-mental-health/

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LIJ Medical Center recognizes students for spreading - Newsday

(3 days ago) WEBThe yearlong Cohen Strong Mental Health Advocacy Program, offers students in grades 10 to 12 and their school advisers training in teen mental health first …

https://www.newsday.com/long-island/mental-health-cohen-childrens-hospital-b8acgxaz

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Mental health center for teens puts kids at risk, report found

(3 days ago) WEBDisability Rights Ohio is a statewide non-profit with authority to advocate and protect people with disabilities in prisons, jails and other institutional settings. Youth …

https://www.newarkadvocate.com/story/news/state/2024/05/31/mental-health-center-for-teens-puts-kids-at-risk-report-found/73897579007/

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Aaron Carter's Twin Sister Angel Has Devoted Her Life to Mental …

(8 days ago) WEBShe is a mental health advocate. Since Aaron Carter's death in November 2022, Angel has been a staunch advocate for children's mental health. She is an ambassador for …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/celebrity/aaron-carter-s-twin-sister-angel-has-devoted-her-life-to-mental-health-advocacy-work/ar-BB1ndJ4n

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Independent advocacy: guide for commissioners - gov.scot

(5 days ago) WEBEmail: Sandra Falconer, [email protected]. Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit. Was this helpful? Scottish Government advice for …

https://www.gov.scot/publications/independent-advocacy-guide-commissioners/

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How to support someone with a mental health problem

(7 days ago) WEBGive the person time to answer and try not to grill them with too many questions. 5. Talk about self-care. Discuss ways of de-stressing or practising self-care and ask if they find …

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/scotland/explore-mental-health/publications/how-support-someone-mental-health-problem

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Wernersville State Hospital Department of Human Services

(2 days ago) WEBAdvocacy services are available through the Berks County Mental Health Association. External advocates work on the hospital premises every weekday and Tuesday evening …

https://www.pa.gov/en/agencies/dhs/departments-offices/dhs-facilities/wernersville-state-hospital.html

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