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National Mental Health Policy Printable Version

For further information on national mental health policy issues in Ireland, please visit the following websites:

 

Expert Group on Mental Health Policy
http://www.mentalhealthpolicy.ie/

 

Irelandīs Department of Health and Children
http://www.dohc.ie/

Document Title Public Policy, Poverty and Mental Illness
 
Source Schizophrenia Ireland
 
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Document Title Recovery in Practice: Submission to the Expert Group on Mental Health Policy
 
Source Shine
 
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Document Title Eliminating Poverty: What the European Parliament Can Do
 
Source Schizophrenia Ireland
 
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Document Title Recovery in Practice: Submission to the Joint Committee on Health and Children
 
Source Schizophrenia Ireland
 
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Document Title Investing in Recovery: Local & European Elections Manifesto
 
Source Schizophrenia Ireland
 
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Document Title SI Position Paper on the Criminal Law (Insanity) Bill 2002
 
Source Schizophrenia Ireland
 
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Document Title Supporting Life: Suicide Prevention for Mental Healthcare Service Users
 
Source Schizophrenia Ireland
 
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Document Title Combat Poverty Ireland - Finding Your way around the Health Services
 
Source Combat Poverty Ireland
 
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Document Title Mental Illnes- the Neglected Quarter- Children
 
Source Amnesty International
 
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Document Title PHAI full report on "Health in Ireland- and unequal state"
 
Source Public Health Alliance Ireland
 
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Document Title Mental Illness - the Neglected Quarter - Homeless
 
Source Amnesty International
 
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Document Title Schizophrenia Ireland Consultation Process Contribution to the EU Green Paper
 
Source Schizophrenia Ireland
 
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Document Title From Neglect to Respect
 
Source Irish Mental Health Coalition
 
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Document Title Review of the Public Service 2007 Submission
 
Source Schizophrenia Ireland
 
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Document Title Patients Not Prisoners
 
Source SI
 
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Document Title Psychotherapy and Psychosis
 
Source SI
 
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Document Title Irish Mental Health Coalition Thornton Hall Presentation to Committee
 
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Department of Health and Children

 
Description

The Department of Health and Childrens statutory role is to support the Minister in the formulation and evaluation of policies for the health services.

 
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Minister O'Malley on the issue of suicide prevention at Lucia 2005 event

 
Description

Address by Mr. Tim O?Malley T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children at the Schizophrenia Ireland National Lucia Week event

 
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National Suicide Review Group

 
Description

This web site is intended to provide information about suicide prevention in Ireland. The NSRG operates under the following terms of reference: to review trends in suicidal behaviour; to co-ordinate research; and to make recommendations to the Health Board Chief Executive Officers.

 
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Irish College of General Practitioners

 
Description

The Irish College General Practitioners (ICGP) is the professional body for general practice in Ireland. The college was founded in 1984 and is based in Lincoln Place, Dublin 2. The college's primary aim is to serve the patient and the general practitioner by encouraging and maintaining the highest standards of general medical practice. It is the representative organisation on education, training and standards in general practice. The college is the recognised body for the accreditation of specialist training in general practice in Ireland.

 
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Mental Health Act, 2001 from Oasis,

 
Description

The Oasis (On-line Access to Services, Information and Support) website is an Irish e-government initiative, developed at Comhairle. This link provides information on the Mental Health Act, 2001 from the Oasis website.

 
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www.dohc.ie

 
Description

Dept of Health and Children

 
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Mental Health Policy

 
Description

The Expert Group on Mental Health Policy was established, in August 2003 to prepare a new national policy framework for the mental health services, updating the 1984 policy document Planning for the Future.

 
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www.iccl.ie

 
Description

The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (An Chomhairle um Chearta Daonna) is an independent non-governmental organisation that works to promote and defend human rights and civil liberties

 
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Health Service Executive (HSE)

 
Description

The Health Service Executive (HSE) took over full operational responsibility for running the country's health and personal social services on January 1, 2005.

 
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Schizophrenia - WHO

 
Description

Information on schizophrenia from the WHO.

 
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www.dohc.ie/public/information/mental_health

 
Description

www.Dohc.ie Mental Health Information

 
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www.healthpromotion.ie

 
Description

Since its establishment in 1988 the Health Promotion Unit has been concerned on the one hand with policy development, research and evaluation, and on the other hand, with raising awareness of lifestyle issues through multi-media information campaigns and the development of materials for the public.

 
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Mental Health Commision Website

 
Description

The Mental Health Commission is an independent statutory body established under the Mental Health Act, 2001. The fundamental principles guiding the Commission in the implementation of its statutory obligations are the promotion of quality in the delivery of mental health services, the promotion of the interests of all persons availing of mental health services and the protection of interests of persons involuntarily admitted under the provision of the Mental Health Act, 2001.

 
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Institute of Public Health In Ireland

 
Description

The Institute of Public Health, funded by the Department of Health and Social Services and Public Safety in Northern Ireland and the Department of Health and Children in the Republic of Ireland, was established in 1999 to promote co-operation for public health on the island of Ireland.

 
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www.europa.eu.int/comm/health/ph_determinants/life_style/mental/ev_20060116_en.h

 
Description

The first thematic EU mental health meeting (January 2006)

 
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http://europa.eu.int/comm/health/ph_determinants/life_style/mental/ev_20060316_e

 
Description

Green Paper on Mental Health consultation Second thematic meetings ?Social inclusion and fundamental rights in mental health?.

 
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A Decade for Achievement

 
Description

Key Current Facilities and Future Needs

 
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