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Here is our latest news. For older press releases, see the links on the left.
25 Nov 11 - Deprivation of liberty safeguards are flawed, says forthcoming Mental Health Alliance report
17 Mar 11 - Mental Health Act advocacy must be a priority for Local Authorities, says our report
07 Sep 10 - New briefing on Supervised Community Treatment (SCT) arrangements
13 Jul 10 - Mental Health Alliance issues first review of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
03 Nov 09 - Mental Health Act needs more monitoring as use of compulsory powers rises
03 Nov 08 - New mental health powers must be used wisely
07 Aug 07 - Alliance gives final verdict on 2007 Mental Health Act
03 Jul 07 - Mental Health Bill remains a missed opportunity
28 Jun 07 - Alliance welcomes new Health Secretary
18 Jun 07 - Humane Mental Health Bill within reach
13 Jun 07 - Alliance welcomes progress from Government on Bill
08 May 07 - Keep children out of adult mental health wards
16 Apr 07 - MPs speak on controversial Bill for first time in nine years
23 Mar 07 - Bill must address continued race inequalities
07 Mar 07 - Community Treatment Orders are unproven
02 Mar 07 - Mental Health Bill amendments must not be reversed
26 Feb 07 - We welcome important new changes to Mental Health Bill
19 Feb 07 - We welcome House of Lords votes on Mental Health Bill
16 Feb 07 - Still a long way to go, say Mental Health Bill campaigners
25 Jan 07 - Mental Health Alliance comment on James Green
11 Jan 07 - Alliance members hail first Lords vote to amend the Mental Health Bill
For all Mental Health Alliance media enquiries, contact:
Andy Bell, Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Fran Gorman, The Mental Health Foundation