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Draft Mental Health Bill published: our response
VoiceAbility welcomes the publication of the draft Bill to reform the outdated Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA).
VoiceAbility joins call for Covid-19 inquiry into deaths at home
VoiceAbility joins Hospice UK in calling on the pending Covid-19 inquiry to include an investigation into the significant increase in deaths in private homes during the peaks of the pandemic.
VoiceAbility backs call for pre-legislative scrutiny of Bill of Rights
VoiceAbility joins Liberty and a broad coalition of 150 organisations from across civil society to call on the Government to provide pre-legislative scrutiny of the proposed Bill of Rights.
Mental health support: how Daniel used his experience to help others
Volunteer Daniel shares how his own experience of mental health challenges led him to support others, and find new confidence.
Empowerment hub
Everyone should feel empowered to make decisions for themselves, and to have control over their lives.
Building the Right Support Action Plan: warm words but not enough drive
Today, the government published its Action Plan for Building the Right Support to end the detention and inhumane treatment of people with a learning disability and autistic people who are held in mental health hospitals in England.