Peers were urged to make more progress on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill during the final debate of the year on the legislation.

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The New Mental Health Bill received Royal Assent on 17 December 2025, which means it is officially Law. This Law will make significant changes to the Mental Health Act, but these changes could still ...

The act amends the previous Mental Health Act of 1983, focusing on ensuring mental health patients have clear legal rights, dignity and respect during treatment. While mental health is a devolved ...

A steep rise in criminally charged people with severe mental illnesses has all but halted patients’ ability to get care in ...

The Mental Health Bill has received Royal Assent to modernise outdated mental health laws and improve care for seriously ill patients. Patients with ...

Across North Carolina, adolescents experiencing mental health crises wait in emergency rooms for days or even weeks for a ...

The Justice Department announced Thursday that it secured a settlement agreement with South Carolina to expand ...

A steep rise in criminally charged people with severe mental illnesses has all but halted patients’ ability to get care in ...

The focus on crisis work displaces our attention and resources onto the symptomatic rather than the essential issues.

The share of people with severe mental illness in state psychiatric hospitals accused of serious crimes has risen steeply.

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