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December 31, 2020

Public invited to write their own record of pandemic and its effects on mental health

A Year in Our Lives 2020 invites people to reflect and write about what the year has been like for them.
July 26, 2019

Community bodies key to mental health support 'face major financial pressures'

Competition for contracts often stops organisations from working well together and could lead to some going out of business altogether.
December 28, 2018

Therapy dogs in prisons can improve wellbeing and reduce self harm, says new report

Therapy dogs can help prisoners to restore their mental health and reduce the risk of serious self-harm, according to a new report.
February 13, 2017

Prisons need profound culture change to prevent suicides

Prisons need a profound culture change to prevent people from losing their lives through suicide, according to a report published today (13 February 2017) by Centre for Mental Health and the Howard League for Penal Reform.
November 28, 2016

2016 worst year ever recorded for suicides in prisons

More than 100 people have lost their lives through suicide in prisons in England and Wales so far this year, an all-time record, it is revealed today (28 November 2016 ) as two charities publish new research on how to make jails safer.
May 26, 2016

Good relationships in prisons essential to reduce suicide risk

Prisons need to change to enable staff to build relationships with prisoners and reduce the risk of suicide, according to research published jointly by the Howard League for Penal Reform and Centre for Mental Health.

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Call to halt UK police training programmes for repressive states

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Jan 13 2021

Jersey islanders invited to join citizens' jury on assisted dying

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Jan 12 2021

Catholic bishops call on UK to 'forsake its nuclear arsenal'

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