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User-led network could close as latest victim of competition from big charities

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By John Pring Disability News Service 3rd May 2018 A national network of mental health service-users, survivors and activists is facing closure next month if it cannot secure new funding, after becoming the latest victim of competition from large, non-user-led … Continue reading →

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Posted in MInd, National Survivor User Network, Rethink | Tagged Austerity, Benefits, cuts, Disability, Disability News Service, Disability Politics, disability rights, DNS, John Pring, Politics, Scotland, Scottish politics, Society, UK news | Leave a reply

Crisis and resistance in mental health services in England

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September 5th 2016 Published in the Critical and Radical Social Work international journal, this 2015 academic paper is just in from the team at Liverpool Hope Uni, via ResearchGate, and identifies the crisis in mental health services and the significance … Continue reading →

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Posted in Atos, DPAC Disabled People Against Cuts, DWP, Lord David Freud, MInd, NHS, Rethink, Unum, work capability assessment (WCA); biopsychosocial model (BPS); DWP | Tagged Austerity, Benefits, Disability Politics, disability rights, Disabled People Against Cuts, DWP, Welfare Reform, Work Capability Assessment | Leave a reply

Report finds support for efforts to find a social model of mental distress

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Most mental health service-users are still deeply divided about identifying with the social model of disability, but still favour moving away from the medicalised attitude of professionals and towards a more “social” approach, according to a new report. The user-led … Continue reading →

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Posted in Disability Discrimination, DWP, MInd, Peter Beresford, Rethink | Tagged Atos, Benefit Deaths, Benefits, disability rights, DNS, DWP, Human rights, John Pring, Mental health, Welfare, Work Capability Assessment, Workfare | Leave a reply

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