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Jill Stavert

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Professor of Mental Health & Capacity Law Lead, Centre for Mental Health Practice Policy & Law Research Edinburgh Napier University, UK Mental health, mental capacity, related equality and human rights and intersectionality, law & policy review and reform

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Children and Adolescents' Mental Health: Care & Treatment Webinar: Learn from expert @jillstavert.bsky.social on this critical topic - BOOK NOW πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4kEuaXb #LSAwebinar #childrensmentalhealth #mentalhealth #careandtreatment #ECHR #UNCRC #UNCRPD #capacity #humanrights #cpd #tcpd

24.04.2025 15:22 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Volume 25 Issue 2 | Human Rights Law Review | Oxford Academic Publishes critical articles that consider human rights in their various contexts, from global to national levels, book reviews, and a section dedicated to analysis of recent jurisprudence and practice...

I also want to highlight the amazing work by my co-authors on this symposium - @bevclough.bsky.social, @jillstavert.bsky.social, @colinimckay.bsky.social, Linda Steele, Oche Onazi, and Peter Bartlett.

You can find the full symposium here: academic.oup.com/hrlr/issue/2...

15.04.2025 15:58 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Children and Adolescents' Mental Health: Care and Treatment Webinar: Learn from expert Professor @jillstavert.bsky.social on this critical topic - BOOK NOW πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4kEuaXb #LSAwebinar #childrensmentalhealth #mentalhealth #careandtreatment #ECHR #UNCRC #UNCRPD #capacity #humanrights #cpd #tcpd

20.03.2025 15:17 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Now finished but anyone wanting to see me and @jillstavert.bsky.social gallop through human rights and mental health in 30 minutes can get recording from @lsa.org.uk

11.03.2025 19:01 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Our first #LSAlunchandlearn webinar is now underway w/ @jillstavert.bsky.social and @colinimckay.bsky.social #LSAwebinar #humanrights #mentalhealthact #mentalhealth #ECHR #UNCRC #UNCRPD #ScottReview

11.03.2025 13:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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BBC One - Disclosure, Kids on the Psychiatric Ward Young women tell their stories from years spent on an adolescent psychiatric ward.

BBC Disclosure documentary 10th February 8pm GMT. Kids on the Psychiatric Ward. Scotland. These issues are important!
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

07.02.2025 20:54 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Jill Stavert @jillstavert.bsky.social summarises a recent qualitative meta-synthesis of service users’ and carers’ experiences of assessment and involuntary hospital admissions under mental health legislations.

28.01.2025 12:53 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Good to be up on bsky. Following the storm of interest provoked by our 2022 review, I am pleased to announce the publication of my book telling the story of the serotonin theory of depression from the beginning to recent challenges. Due out Jan 2025. To pre-order lnk.to/chemicallyim...

26.11.2024 11:39 πŸ‘ 63 πŸ” 22 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 7
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Mental Health Bill – Joint Committee on Human Rights call for evidence The Joint Committee on Human Rights is undertaking scrutiny of the Mental Health Bill to assess its compatibility with international and domestic human rights standards.Β  The Committee has a call f…

Mental Health Bill - Joint Committee on Human Rights call for evidence: www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/mental-healt...

12.01.2025 14:52 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Last month we published a report which shows a continuing decline in the number of young people aged under 18 admitted to non-specialist – usually adult – wards for mental health care in 2023-24.

Read more here: bit.ly/3UQte6W

31.12.2024 10:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0