Sentences with phrase «policies around mental health»

The Alzheimer's Society predicts that by 2025 over a million people within the UK will be affected, in one way or another, by dementia; likewise, mental health is certainly a hot topic and when Theresa May became Prime Minister of this country she pledged a number of new policies around mental health.

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The story of same - sex marriage legalization, an issue that's been around for decades, holds lessons in how policy can influence mental health.

The emphasis of the Policy is that when it comes to laws around discrimination, mental health disabilities should be treated no differently than physical disabilities.

The Georgia Psychotropic Medication Monitoring Project: Final Report and Recommendations (PDF - 1,900 KB) Barton Child Law and Policy Center of Emory University School of Law, Casey Family Programs, & Child Welfare Collaborative (2012) Offers lessons learned for improving practices around the use of psychotropic medication for children in foster care, including protocols for coordination among child welfare, mental health, and Medicaid agencies.

The program includes the usual workforce and health service issues, and also addresses Indigenous health, the arts and health, environmental issues, mental health and racism, the federal policy vacuum in oral health, palliative care, recovery from bushfires and other disasters, and has quite a few presentations around public participation.

Supported states, including Alaska, Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Virginia, in creating and making progress on action plans to strengthen financing and state policies around infant and early childhood mental health diagnosis and treatment.

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