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SANE has received funding from the Big Lottery to undertake a three-year research project into suicide, focusing on personal experience.
The Big Lottery Funds gives close to two million pounds in lottery good cause money every 24 hours, which together with other Lottery distributors means that across the UK most people are within a few miles of a Lottery-funded project.
The Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London and the Mental Health Foundation are working together on a campaign to promote the importance of mental health research in the UK.
Scientists, academics and public figures have joined the campaign.
Sign up today to show your support.
This website offers people information about medications used in the mental health setting to help people make informed decisions about medication. Anybody can use this public website. Use this site on your own or use it together with your family or someone you care for or your doctor, nurse or pharmacist.
Breathing Space is run by the London Buddhist Centre in East London. The project delivers courses in mindfulness-based approaches which are designed to help prevent relapse into depression and addiction and to manage stress and anxiety.
Professor Mark Williams, a member of the team responsible for developing the practice of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT),is conducting research at our centre in Oxford.
The General Medical Council (GMC) registers doctors to practise medicine in the UK. Their purpose is to protect, promote and maintain the health and safety of the public by ensuring proper standards in the practice of medicine.
New guidance has been issued for doctors on confidentiality. It came into effect on 12/10/09. Read the full report here.
