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Mounting demand for AMHPs and unmet need masked by fall in number of detentions, say leads
Adults, Children, Social work leaders
Mental Health Act detention numbers fall for second year but significant racial inequalities persist
Adults, Children, Social work leaders
DHSC rejects experts’ plan to curb ‘inhumane’ solitary confinement of disabled people in hospital
Adults, Children, Social work leaders
Minister sidesteps question on whether government will proceed with Mental Health Act reform
Adults, Children, Social work leaders
Legal analysis: the Supreme Court’s verdict on ordinary residence and mental health aftercare
Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
AMHPs lack time for ‘extremely important’ pre-assessment work with people in crisis, finds survey
Adults, Children, Social work leaders
Police to stop attending mental health incidents unless there is significant safety risk or crime
Adults, Children, Social work leaders
AMHP leads sound alarm over Met Police withdrawal from mental health-related incidents
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AMHPs to take two weeks’ continuous strike action in grading dispute
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One in ten children known to social care missing half of school time, reveals DfE data
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‘Dear Sajid Javid: please end the inappropriate detention of autistic people and those with learning disabilities’
Ofsted calls for power to scrutinise children’s home groups
Seven in eight commissioners paying below ‘minimum rate for home care’
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