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NHSGGC - BSL Mental Health A-Z: Mental Health Act (Care & Treatment) (Scotland) 2003

You can view all our BSL Mental Health A-Z videos at www.nhsggc.org.uk/bsl-mh-az
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· Apr 4, 2018
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Mental Health Care and Treatment Scotland Act 2003 - Wikipedia Article Audio

For more information, please, visit: https://a.webull.com/KJLOK7GVRt9ngH7iql This is an audio version of a Wikipedia article created for the benefit of those who have vision problems or problem reading at night. This Wikipedia article audio was created under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike. To view the original article, go to https://en ...
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· Apr 26, 2019
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Mental Health Act Made Simple (Most Commonly Used Sections)

In this video we explain the most commonly used sections (Sections 2,3,4,5(2), 5(4), 135 and 136) of the Mental Health Act, including their purpose, duration and professions involved in them. For more medicine videos consider subscribing (if you found any of the info useful!): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRks8wB6vgz0E7buP0L_5RQ?sub ...
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· Aug 22, 2022
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Mental Health Act Brief Overview for Students

For full Versions and transcripts go to: http://www.psychstudentinteractive.com/# This is a quick overview of key mental health act terms and how they fit in with each other as a process. This is relevant for England and is correct at the time of upload. Disclaimer: mental health act legislation is subject to ammedments, please ensure you are ...
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· Mar 20, 2020
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Mental Health Act - What is a Community Treatment Order?

A Supervised Community Treatment Order is part of the Mental Health Act - it was introduced as part of the 2007 amendments and was designed to enable some service users who are detained under longer sections of the Mental Health Act to be discharged earlier if possible with conditions to support their stability and prevent relapse. It gives a ...
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· Apr 1, 2014
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What is the Mental Health Act?

The Mental Health Act outlines when you can be taken to hospital, kept there, and treated against your wishes. This can only happen if you have a mental disorder that puts you, or others, at risk. You should only be detained under the Mental Health Act if there are no other ways to keep you, or others, safe. If you need any more information ...
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· Oct 7, 2021
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A new mental health strategy for Scotland

This presentation was given by Penny Curtis from the mental health unit in the Scottish Government. It describes the consultation on the new mental health strategy for Scotland.
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· Nov 24, 2011
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The mental health act

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· Oct 19, 2016
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Human Rights Inquiry case study - The 'Bournewood' ruling

The story of an autistic man detained in Bournewood hospital under the Mental Health Act. His carers successfully challenged his unlawful detainment at the European Court of Human Rights and paved the way for the Governments new Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard that provides extra protection for the human rights of people who lack capacity and ...
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· Jan 28, 2010
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Power – a health and social justice issue (NHS Health Scotland and GCPH)

The Community Empowerment Act is an important new piece of Scottish legislation with opportunities to reduce health inequalities through the redistribution of power – but that depends on us really understanding what power is, where power lies and how this relates to health. http://www.healthscotland.scot/health-inequalities/fundamental-causes ...
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· Aug 16, 2017
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What is a Section 3 of the Mental Health Act?

Section 3 of the Mental Health Act is commonly known as "treatment order" it allows for the detention of the service user for treatment in the hospital based on certain criteria and conditions being met. These are that the person is suffering from mental disorder and that the mental disorder is of a nature or a degree which warrants their care ...
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· Apr 1, 2014
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Mental Health Act

56th Maudsley Debate 'This house believes that fundamental reform of the Mental Health Act is required to reduce discrimination and unnecessary detention.' For: Rt Hon Norman Land MP Professor George Szmukler Against: Professor Scott Welch Professor Annie Bartlett Chair: Professor Anthony David
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· Jan 8, 2018
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Mental Health Act - What is an Approved Mental Health Professional?

The Approved Mental Health Professional role was developed by the 2007 Mental Act amendment. Prior to this the role was known as Approved Social Worker or ASW. The amendment to the Act broadened who could undertake the role beyond social workers to other registered Mental Health Professionals such as Nurses and Occupational Therapists who ...
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· Apr 1, 2014
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Crisis - Supporting mental health in Scotland

When people have mental health difficulties, early intervention is important. So Royal Bank of Scotland Social & Community Capital is proud to support Crisis, a charity that provides counselling services to children, adolescents and adults.
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· Feb 29, 2016
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New mental health strategy

Improving access to services and supporting earlier intervention is at heart of Scotland’s new ten-year Mental Health Strategy, the Minister for Mental Health has announced. The strategy has steps to improve delivery of child and adolescent mental health services – including an audit to look at concerns over rejected referrals, and action ...
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· Mar 30, 2017
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Mental Health Act - What is the role of a Social Supervisor?

Social Supervisor refers to the professional involved in providing reports to the Ministry of Justice following a restricted service user being discharged from the hospital. The person discharged from the hospital is subject to Section 37/41 under Mental Health Act. Following discharge the service user will be "conditionally discharged". The ...
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· Apr 1, 2014
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Mental Health Act - What is the purpose of Guardianship?

The purpose of Guardianship is to provide a legal frame work to support vulnerable services user in the community where you may not be able to achieve positive outcomes for them without the use of such authority. For more information please follow this link http://www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk/about-us/Mental-Health-Act-Information/Guardianship.php
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· Apr 1, 2014
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Linking mental health indicators to promoting mental health in early life

Harry Burns, chief medical officer for Scotland, talks about how the mental health indicators for children and young people can be used to promote mental health in early life.
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· Jan 4, 2012
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Mental Health Act - What is an Independent Mental Health Advocate?

The Independent Mental Health Advocate is trained to work within the framework of the Mental Health Act. The Independent Mental Health Advocate role provides an additional safeguard for service users who are subject to the Mental Health Act. The Independent Mental Health Advocate works alongside mental health services to ensure that "qualifying ...
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· Apr 1, 2014
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What is a Section 2 of the Mental Health Act?

Section 2 is part of the civil sections under the Mental Health Act. It provides for someone to be detained in hospital under a legal framework for an assessment and treatment of their mental disorder. For more information please follow this link http://www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk/about-us/Mental-Health-Act-Information/Section-2.php
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· Apr 1, 2014
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What is the Mental Capacity Act?

The Mental Capacity Act is a legal frame work that was introduced in 2007. It enables health and social care professionals to consider the provision of care and treatment for service users who may lack capacity or are unable to give consent to their treatment. For more information please follow this link http://www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk/about ...
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· Apr 17, 2014
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Your right to appeal - Mental Health Tribunal and Hospital Managers' Review

For more information please follow this link http://www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk/about-us/Mental-Health-Act-Information/Your-right-to-appeal.php
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· Apr 1, 2014
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What is a Section 135 of the Mental Health Act?

Section 135 (1) of the Mental Health Act is the power to remove a person from a dwelling if it is considered they have a mental disorder and that they may be in need of care and attention for this. With the agreement of the person they can be assessed at the dwelling or removed to the place of safety for the assessment to take place there. For ...
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· Apr 1, 2014
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Understanding Involuntary Treatment Orders

This video explains Involuntary Treatment Orders, what's involved, and how the Mental Health Law Centre can support you.
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· Sep 18, 2020
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Module 1.3a What is mental health?

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· Mar 27, 2015
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Using the Mental Capacity Act

This video explains the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and how it can protect the right to make choices. For people who need the MCA, their carers, and others. The film above includes people who lack capacity, discussing it. Learn more: https://www.scie.org.uk/mca-directory/ From the Social Care Institute for Excellence: https://www.scie.org.uk/
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· Aug 21, 2019
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The Mental Capacity Act: an animated guide by Infodeo.

An animated guide to the Mental Capacity Act produced for the Dorset County Council Mental Capacity Act team. The guide explains the key principles in an easy to understand form.
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· Sep 21, 2016
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Mental Capacity Act principle 1: Assume capacity

This video examines the first Mental Capacity Act principle, that every adult has the right to make his or her own decisions and must be assumed to have capacity to do so unless it is proved otherwise. Learn more: https://www.scie.org.uk/mca/introduction/mental-capacity-act-2005-at-a-glance You cannot assume that someone cannot make a decision ...
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· Jan 31, 2016
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Mental Capacity Act principle 4: Best interests

This video examines the fourth Mental Capacity Act principle, that anything done for or on behalf of a person who lacks mental capacity must be done in their best interests. Learn more: https://www.scie.org.uk/mca/introduction/mental-capacity-act-2005-at-a-glance The Mental Capacity Act has been in force since 2007 and applies to England and ...
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· Sep 18, 2019
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Mental Capacity Act Overview and the National Mental Capacity Forum

Baroness Finlay, Chair of the National Mental Capacity Forum explains The Mental Capacity Act is there to empower people to make decisions and to support them when their capacity for making decisions is impaired. It means that you have to look at what the individual needs, and it is specific to a decision at a specific time. It’s not a ...
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· Jul 23, 2018
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How does Somebody Get Sectioned under the Mental Health Act? Sections 2 and 3

In this video on the Mental Health Act 1983 I cover the basics of Section 2 and Section 3. Other terms introduced are Mental Health Act Assessment, Approved Mental Health Professional, , Nearest Relative, Mental Health Review Tribunals, Managers' Hearings, Independent Mental Health Advocate, Second Opinion Appointed Doctor (SOAD), Section 17 ...
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· Jul 15, 2020
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Understanding Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA) for mental health staff

This video explains Independent Mental Health Advocacy for mental health staff. Learn more about IMHA: https://www.scie.org.uk/independent-mental-health-advocacy/ • Mental health staff have a duty to ensure everyone eligible can access IMHA services • Staff should give information to qualifying patients about their right to an IMHA, and ...
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· Sep 24, 2019
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Mental Health Act - What is Section 117 aftercare?

Section 117 aftercare is a legal duty that is placed on health and social services to provide after care services for individuals who have been detained under Section 3, Section 37, Section 47, Section 48 and Section 45A. It is the duty that comes in effect once the person has been discharged from the hospital. For more information please ...
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· Apr 1, 2014
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Webinar recording: upcoming changes to the Mental Health and Mental Capacity Act

In September 2018, SCIE has hosted a webinar to discuss the forthcoming changes to the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act. The webinar reflected on the important changes in how people's rights are protected. A panel of policy and practice experts in both pieces of legislation helped practitioners, academics and others reflect on ...
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· Sep 16, 2018
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What is the Care Act?

The Care Act 2014 is the law that sets out how adult social care in England should be provided. If you need to find out more information about this law and how you could be affected by it then head here 👉 rethink.org/advice-and-information/carers-hub/
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· Jul 1, 2022
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What is a Section 4 of the Mental Health Act?

Section 4 of the Mental Health Act is an emergency application for detention in hospital for up to 72 hours. It requires only one medical recommendation from a doctor and the application is usually by an Approved Mental Health Professional, in very rare occasions it can be applied by the Nearest Relative. For more information please follow this ...
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· Apr 1, 2014
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Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 [Introduction] Mental Health Care Legislation

Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 There is no health without mental health. Recently conducted National Mental Health Survey quoted a prevalence of 13.7% lifetime and 10.6% current mental morbidity. To address this mammoth problem, an aspirational law was enacted titled “Mental Healthcare Act, 2017” (MHCA 2017). The act is progressive and rights ...
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· May 13, 2023
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Children and young people's mental health - key facts

Some of the key facts from our report on children and young people's mental health, published September 2018. Read more on our website: http://www.audit-scotland.gov.uk/report/children-and-young-peoples-mental-health
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· Sep 13, 2018
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The Mental Health Act 101: What families need to know to navigate the mental health system

The Mental Health Act 101: What families need to know to navigate the mental health system The Mental Health Act, and the mental health system itself, can be a cumbersome and daunting thing for families of loved ones with a mental illness to navigate. Having some basic knowledge of the Act and the system can help families advocate for and ...
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· Sep 27, 2018
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What is the role of the police in supporting improved mental health outcomes?

On occasion the police, mental health and ambulance services are required to work together to ensure the best and safest outcome for service users. The Mental Health Act provides police with specific powers. Section 135 and 136 of the Mental Health Act are primarily about taking a person to a 'place of safety'. Section 135 concerns people who ...
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· Jun 17, 2014
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Anatomy of a Mental Health Act Assessment

Even though every formal assessment under the Mental Health Act 1983 is different, the actual procedure tends to follow a typical pattern. Assessments have a similar structure, or series of steps, which have a logical sequence, and need to be followed if the assessment is to meet legal, ethical and professional standards. The steps are as ...
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· Sep 18, 2020
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What is the role of the Mental Health Act Administrator?

The Hospital Manager's retain the ultimate responsibility for the execution of all duties or acts carried out by staff in relation to the Mental Health Act 1983 including ensuring that the grounds for detaining service user s are valid and legal. The Mental Health Act Administrators are appointed by the Hospital Managers to a geographical area ...
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· Apr 3, 2014
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Mental Healthcare | Law | Explained|

Hi everyone , Hope you all are doing well . In this video I have tried and covered all the important aspects of Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. Broadly we have covered : rights of persons suffering from mental illness, definitions , punishment , prohibited procedures and other important sections in the act. Hope after watching this video you get ...
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· Feb 5, 2021
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How to access MENTAL HEALTH help in SCOTLAND | NHS, charities or private?

Thank you BetterHelp for sponsoring this video! Get matched with a therapist who will listen and help. Get 10% off your first month: HTTPS://betterhelp.com/kakibot Finally! A video that will help you take the best care of yourself while living in Scotland! We have gone deep into the research rabbit hole but eventually this ended up being more ...
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· May 17, 2022
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Problem drug use in Scotland: Hannah's Story

As part of its inquiry into Problem Drug Use in Scotland, the Scottish Affairs Committee heard from a number of witnesses with lived experience of substance use. In May 2019, Hannah gave evidence to the Committee at the Houses of Parliament; you can view their full evidence session from the link at the bottom. After speaking to the MPs, Hannah ...
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· Nov 4, 2019
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Section 5(2) of the Mental Health Act - Doctors' Holding Power

Section 5(2) of the Mental Health Act 1983 gives permission for an informal patient to be held in hospital for up to 72 hours whilst a Mental Health Act assessment is arranged. I am Dr Beth Colby, a psychiatrist from London. Other videos on my Talk Mental Health channel include: Common Mental Health Conditions: 10 Symptoms of Depression 10 Tips ...
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· Oct 9, 2020
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Reform the Mental Health Act, 2001

People cannot wait any longer to have their rights protected. The Mental Health Act, 2001 is outdated, it does not comply with international human rights standards, and does not adequately protect people’s rights. That is why Mental Health Reform are campaigning for the full and urgent reform of the Mental Health Act, 2001.
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· Mar 30, 2023
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Mental Health Act | Dr Jacqui Dyer

We have set out proposals for the biggest reforms to the Mental Health Act for 40 years. Mental Health Equalities advisor for NHS England, Dr Jacqui Dyer, explains how these proposed changes will tackle disparities faced by people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds in access, experience and outcomes of mental healthcare.
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· Jan 14, 2021
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LGBT Youth Scotland - Mental Health: Breaking the Stigma

LGBT Youth Scotland, See Me and the Queer Film Night partnered with young LGBTQ+ people living in Scotland to create 3 short videos. The videos highlight the stigma and discrimination faced by young LGBTQ+ people struggling with their mental health and how people in their lives can listen and support them.
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· Dec 13, 2024
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Inside SAMH: Meet the people running Scotland's mental health service #news #health #mentalhealth

Scotland's grappling with a mental health crisis, with services and funding failing to support the most vulnerable. More than 50,000 people were hospitalised for mental health issues last year and community care is under strain. Delayed discharges accounted for almost 120,000 lost NHS bed days, with more than 10% of mental health in-patients ...
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· Jan 29, 2025