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Mental Health Europe Responds to the Lancet Commission Report

CRPD, Lancet, Mental Health / November 1, 2018

Mental Health Europe recently published a response to the Lancet Commission Report released on World Mental Health Day 2018. They write, “…the report’s key recommendations still come from a biomedical starting point, and therefore fail to recognise fully both the psychosocial model of mental health and community services. Change would involve tackling the power of […]

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#WhatWENeed in Singapore is Full Compliance of the CRPD – Read PPDFRC’s Submission on the Amendments to the Penal Code

CRPD, Singapore / October 24, 2018

Singapore ratified the CRPD in 2013. Currently, Singapore in the process of amending their Penal Code. Are the new amendments CRPD compliant? Will these amendments ensure that ALL persons with disabilities receive the rights they are entitled to? People with Psychosocial Disabilities of Singapore for the Full Realisation of the Convention on the Rights of

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We Need Full CRPD Compliance in Law and Policy Reforms!

CRPD / October 14, 2018

Blog contributed by: Disabilities CV Disabilities CV is a new disability rights initiative in Hong Kong committed to promoting self-advocacy among people with psycho-social disabilities, reforming mental health law and policy, and supporting a rights-based approach to public policy development, social inclusion and anti-discrimination. They are currently working with PILnet and Hong Kong local law firms

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Ask the Excluded, They’ll Tell you what Inclusion Is

CRPD / October 9, 2018

Blog post written by: Sadaf Vidha Hello, my name is Sadaf. I’m a psychologist by profession. I would describe myself as a curious person. I love to envision a world where we are all respected and cared for, with our unique traits and struggles. I also happen to be from a conservative muslim family and

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Mental Health Europe Responds to the Lancet Commission Report

#WhatWENeed in Singapore is Full Compliance of the CRPD – Read PPDFRC’s Submission on the Amendments to the Penal Code

We Need Full CRPD Compliance in Law and Policy Reforms!

Ask the Excluded, They’ll Tell you what Inclusion Is

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