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“Enforced disappearance is not only a serious crime under international law but also a mental health emergency. Victims and families face wounds that are invisible, prolonged, and often overlooked. As Professor Forrester and Dr Ahmed emphasise, there is a ‘dire need’ to recognise these harms and provide effective, compassionate, and culturally sensitive care.”
Through tort law, individuals and organisations, councils included, can be sued for damages provided there’s evidence of negligence or intentional wrongdoing. Compensation is available and varies depending on the severity of harm and supporting evidence.
Starting the day with intentional routines establishes a foundation for sustained energy and focused attention that extends far beyond the morning hours. By harmonizing the body’s natural cycles and mental capacities, mornings have a special ability to affect the remainder of the day.
No one should have to “prove” their trauma, but the benefits system often requires detailed explanations. If trauma makes daily living harder, you deserve support. And always remember—your condition is valid even if it’s not visible. If someone hasn’t walked in your shoes, they shouldn’t judge how far you’ve come.
The proposed public spending changes could exacerbate issues, potentially driving vulnerable individuals into poverty and undermining their dignity and well-being. Human rights advocates stress that such policies may contravene international human rights standards, particularly those related to social security and an adequate standard of living.
The term “disease of the mind” has significant implications in both medical and legal contexts. While it is often associated with conditions that affect cognitive and emotional functioning, the interpretation of this term can vary depending on the perspective taken.
Season Greeting to all our readers, old a new. Wishing you all a Happy Festive Holiday. Best Wishes from the team at Disabled Entrepreneur -Disability UK.
Mental health conditions significantly elevate the risk of suicidal ideation. Studies reveal that individuals suffering from mental health disorders are disproportionately affected, with nearly 90% of those who die by suicide having a diagnosable mental health condition at the time of their death. In the UK, this alarming reality intersects with socio-economic pressures, such as financial sanctions imposed by Universal Credit, which may exacerbate feelings of hopelessness and desperation for those already struggling with their mental health.
In a worrying trend, an estimated 150,000 pensioners in the UK are receiving less than £100 a week from their state pensions due to gaps in their National Insurance (NI) contributions.
The Giving Pledge represents a significant shift in how the world’s wealthiest individuals approach philanthropy. Through their generous commitments, Sir Chris Hohn and John Caudwell exemplify the transformative power of giving.