Refer to "mind health" instead of "mental health" in policy and laws
- 33 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 232 - 9 added in the past 24hrs)
Refer to the term "mind health" instead of "mental health" in policy and laws. We think this could make people more comfortable about opening up and talking about their mind health.
Found: We think people often aren't ashamed of their physical health if they are struggling but can be ashamed
Review and reform VAT for registered mental health service providers
- 29 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 93 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the UK government to:
Extend VAT exemption to all registered mental health service providers, including counsellors and psychotherapists.
Conduct a comprehensive review of the impact of VAT on access to mental health services.
Found: We call for VAT exemption for all registered mental health service providers, including all counsellors
Increase funding for men's mental health
- 36 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 50 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the Government to take men's mental health more seriously, and increase funding to raise awareness of men's mental health, and increase mental health support.
Found: We want dedicated funding for raising awareness of men's mental health and improving support.
Review mental health training for NHS workers
- 370 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 432 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
I would like the Government to conduct a review of the mental health training for NHS healthcare staff.
Found: I think that NHS staff should be given more training on mental health and how to better support people
Take forward the Mental Health Bill to reform the Mental Health Act 1983
- 82 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 92 - 1 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the Government to bring forward legislation to reform the Mental Health Act, which was promised in 2017 and 2019 manifestos but was not included in the recent King's Speech.
Found: We believe the Mental Health Act 1983 is dangerously outdated and makes it too easy for people to be
Make training in Neurodiversity compulsory for all mental health practitioners
- 72 Signatures
(Estimated Final Signatures: 450 - 19 added in the past 24hrs)
We want the Government to require compulsory training on Neurodiversity for all Mental Health practitioners. We want everyone working in Mental Health to be able to recognise Neurodiversity and be able to refer to them for appropriate care, so they are not misdiagnosed.
Found: We are concerned that misdiagnosis of Mental Health for people who are Neurodiversity is too common,
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