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There Is A Human Right To Health, And This Is How It Works

The UN Factsheet on the Right to Healthstates that the progressively realisable right includes basic things like access to healthcare and hospitals, as well as underlying … See more

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Here’s Why Human Rights In Healthcare Really Matter

WEBThe consequences of this are severe: a recent report found “serious failings” in NHS mental health services, which, in extreme cases, had led to the deaths of …

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The NHS: 75 Years Of Protecting Our Right To Healthcare

WEBCredit: Duncan Cumming. Today marks 75 years of the National Health Service (NHS), which delivers healthcare to UK residents, free at the point of delivery. …

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Why Does Animation Work So Well For Healthcare Stories

WEBAnimations have the power to inspire and engage, and this is why we want our health stories to be animated. I’m researching those stories right now, travelling …

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Suicide: How Human Rights Come into Play When the Worst …

WEBEight years ago today, the House of Lords made a landmark judgment about the state’s duty to protect people at risk of suicide. While the Suicide Act 1961 …

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Everything You Need To Know About Suffragette …

WEBEmmeline Goulden was born on 15 July 1858 into a political family. In 1879, she became Emmeline Pankhurst when she married Richard Pankhurst, a lawyer and …

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Young People and Mental Health EachOther

WEBMindinfoline. 0300 123 3393 (open 9am-6pm Monday to Friday, except bank holidays) "We won't give up until everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets …

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Is There A Human Right to Contraception

WEBIn 2012 the United Nations (UN) issued a report declaring that contraception is a human right. “By Choice, Not Chance,’ goes on to stress that family planning is …

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Mental Health Act Needs Sweeping Reform To Bring …

WEBMental Health Act Needs Sweeping Reform To Bring Rights ‘Into The 21st Century’. By Ewan Somerville, 19 Dec 2018. Health. Mental health patients are …

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Journeys Through Mental Health – our first comic EachOther

WEBIf you or anyone you know is struggling with mental health issues, there are resources on our Spotlight page on Young People and Mental Health. 'Journeys Through Mental …

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Why The Human Rights Act Matters To A Mental Health Nurse

WEBThe Human Rights Act is embedded within everything we do in Mental Health services. The rights it contains work intuitively within our governance and legal …

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Fighting Hate with Human Rights: Update on Our New Campaign

WEBLatest campaign: Fighting Hate with Human Rights. We look to shine a light on issues not cast heat.

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Black Women Are ‘Disproportionately' Detained Under The

WEBWhat is the Mental Health Bill? The draft bill has come about off the back of the 2018 Independent Review of the Mental Health Act (1983). The review made …

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What Does It Mean To Be Sectioned Under Mental Health …

WEBIn face, in some circumstances, sectioning someone under the Mental Health Act may actually be necessary to protect a person’s human rights. Failure to …

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Reviewing Our Rights As 2022 Gets Started: Disability

WEBCurrently, there are an estimated 14.1 million disabled people in the UK, equating to 19% of working-age adults, 46% of pension-age adults and 8% of children. …

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Women Disproportionately Affected By Soaring Mental Health Act

WEBWomen were particularly affected, with the number of women detained under Section 2 rising by more than a quarter in four NHS England trusts. In one of …

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Parents Share Harrowing Accounts Of Autistic Young People

WEBThe Joint Committee on Human Rights has heard shocking evidence of young people with autism and learning disabilities being locked up and isolated in …

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11 Facts You Should Know About School Exclusions

WEBThe third is ‘physical assault against a pupil’ at 13% (1,050). The least common reasons for permanent exclusions were racist abuse at 0.2% (15) and bullying …

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‘I Could Speak More Freely’: The Enduring Need For

WEBEachOther asks a range of journalists why Black media continues to be needed in 2020. The Voice – ‘Britain’s leading Black national newspaper’ – marked its …

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Black Maternal Health: 5 Issues Facing Black Mothers

WEB2. There is a false belief that Black women can handle more pain. Reports suggest belief in the false narrative that Black people feel pain less could be contributing …

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