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Mental health and wellbeing plan: discussion paper
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health and Social Care
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health and Social Care
- Publication year:
- 2022
- Place of publication:
- London
This discussion paper and call for evidence seeks views on what we can do to improve everyone's mental health and wellbeing. The government is developing a new cross-government, ten-year plan for mental health and wellbeing for England to improve mental health and wellbeing outcomes, particularly for people who experience worse outcomes than the general population. This discussion paper and call for evidence seeks views on how to: promote positive mental wellbeing; prevent the onset of mental ill-health; intervene earlier when people need support with their mental health; improve the quality and effectiveness of treatment for mental health conditions; support people living with mental health conditions to live well; and improve support for people in crisis. The consultation closes on 7 July 2022. (Edited publisher abstract)
Reform of the Mental Health Act 1983: proposals for consultation; presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Health by command of Her Majesty, November 1999
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Stationery Office
- Publication year:
- 1999
- Pagination:
- 93p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Green paper presenting the Government's plans for reforming the Mental Health Act 1983. Contains sections on: the case for change; guiding principles for a new mental health act; the process of applying for compulsory powers; criteria for compulsory care and treatment; the new Tribunal's remit; discharge and aftercare; interface with the criminal justice system; treatment; safeguards; safeguards for patients with long term mental incapacity; and the benefits of the proposed changes. Contains annexes on: consultation points; summary of the expert committee report; and executive summary of the proposals for managing dangerous people with severe personality disorder.