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News And Comment
Listed below is mental health comment SANE has published in the last 18 months. Please refer to the media centre archive for additional material.
Failure of care in the community policy in the case of Martin Davies
04th Oct 2010
Comment from Marjorie Wallace, chief executive of the mental health charity SANE, on the case of Martin Davies, detained indefinitely today for the killing of Gwen Poole:
"It is qu...
Internet suicide websites
23rd Sep 2010
Comment from Marjorie Wallace, chief executive of the mental health charity SANE, on internet suicide websites in connection with the deaths of Joanne Lee and Steve Lumb in Essex:
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CQC survey of community mental health services
15th Sep 2010
Comment by Marjorie Wallace, chief executive of the mental health chairty SANE, on the survey of 17,000 people using community mental health services in England published by the Ca...
Suicide research to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
10th Sep 2010
Our latest research project funded by the BIG Lottery aims to develop new insights into suicide, enabling the public as well as professionals to understand better and respond more ...
Work capability assessment
27th Aug 2010
In October 2008 the Work Capability Assessment (WCA) was introduced to test eligibility for claimants of the new Employment Support Allowance (ESA), which is replacing Incapacity B...
Is an end to mixed-sex wards in sight?
17th Aug 2010
One of SANE's long-standing campaign issues has finally been re-addressed by the new Government. In response, Marjorie Wallace, Chief Executive, offered the following comment:
"We ...
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