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"This act needs to be prioritized..."

Mental Health Reform are campaigning for the full and urgent reform of the Mental Health Act, 200...

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17.36 13 Jun 2019


"This act needs to be prioritized..."


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17.36 13 Jun 2019


Mental Health Reform are campaigning for the full and urgent reform of the Mental Health Act, 2001.  They claim The Mental Health Act, 2001 is outdated, it does not comply with international human rights standards, and does not adequately protect people’s rights.Kate Mitchell, senior policy and research officer at Mental Health Reform joins Susan to discuss the changes that need to be made. 

 


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