Calls for mental health reforms to be properly funded

Dan Scorer, head of policy and external affairs, Mencap

Proposed government reforms to the Mental Health Act aim to provide people with more control over their care and recognise an inpatient setting is often not the best place for those with a learning disability or autism. Under plans, neither learning disability nor autism should be considered a mental disorder for which someone can be…

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