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Annual Report:

Mental Health Commission Annual Report 2008 including the Report of the Inspector of Mental Health Services.

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News

04/03/2010Consultation for Code of Practice on the Mental Health Act 2001
11/02/2010Information Leaflets on Rules & Codes of Practice
10/02/2010Web links to the Health and Social Care Regulatory Forum Members
17/12/2009Approved Centres Inspection Reports 2009
10/12/2009New 'Headspace' Young Person Toolkit
19/11/2009From Vision to Action? An Analysis of the Implementation of A Vision for Change 2009
21/10/2009Revised Rules Governing the Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy
 Revised Rules Governing the Use of Seclusion and Mechanical Means of Bodily Restraint
 Revised Code of Practice on the Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Voluntary Patients
 Revised Code of Practice on the Use of Physical Restraint in Approved Centres
13/10/2009New Code of Practice: Guidance for Persons working in Mental Health Services with People with Intellectual Disabilities
01/10/2009Mental Health Commission event to mark World Mental Health Day 2009
30/09/2009New Code of Practice on Admission Transfer and Discharge to and from an Approved Centre
14/09/2009Strategic Plan 2009 - 2012
10/09/2009Report of Joint Working Group on Mental Health Services and Police 2009
14/08/2009Mental Health Services Research Programme
14/05/2009MHC Annual Report 2008 (Book 1)
 MHC Annual Report 2008 Books 2 - 7 (MHC - Reports of the Inspector of Mental Health Services)
06/05/2009MHC E-Bulletin Spring 2009
03/04/2009MHC Section 55 Inquiry Report, Mental Health Act 2001

Press Releases

22/02/2010Press Release MHC Headspace Toolkit
26/01/2010Press Release MHC 4th Anniversary Vision for Change
25/01/2010Press Release Framework for Public and Service User Involvement
25/01/2010Press Release Post photo-call and meeting between Minister for Health and Children and the Regulatory Forum
22/01/2010Press Release National Mental Health Service Collaborative
19/11/2009Press Release From Vision to Action Report
10/09/2009An Garda Síochána & MHC Press Release - Police & Mental Health Services Report
14/05/2009MHC Press Release Annual Report 2008
03/04/2009MHC Press Release ref. Section 55 MHA 01 Inquiry Report
26/01/2009MHC 3rd Anniversary Statement A Vision for Change
09/10/2008World Mental Health Day Press Release
31/07/2008Review of Operation of Part 2 Press Release
29/07/2008Thornton Hall Press Release
28/03/2007Press Release Mental Health Commission
10/01/2007Central Mental Hospital Report Press Release
06/03/2007Quality Framework Press Release
06/09/2006Service User Report Press Release
10/07/2006Welcome Mary Harney's Announcement
04/01/2006MHC Welcome Expert Group Report
20/10/2005MHC decides on next step for establishing Mental Health Tribunals
03/04/2003Prisons should not be used as treatment centres for mentally ill