is a unique coalition of 75 organisations from across the mental health spectrum and beyond. We're working together to advocate for fair implementation of the Mental Health Act in England and Wales.
New! Mental Capacity Act 2005 Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards: A guide for family, friends and unpaid carers
30 April 2009 - The Law Society's Mental Health Act 2007 conference
This conference focuses on the Act six months on, looking at the issues and challenges faced by legal and mental health practitioners in relation to the changes made to the Mental Health Act 1983 by the Mental Health Act 2007.
To book, please visit the Law Society website.
03.11.2008: New mental health powers must be used wisely
The powers that come into force today must be used proportionately and sensitively if they are to benefit people with mental health problems.