Mental Health
BASC has said a new Natural History GCSE will help support the decision makers of the future steer the natural world for years to come. The new GCSE – which is set to launch in September 2025 – has the potential to engage thousands of schoolchildren each year by tackling topics such as conservation, sustainability, species interactions, climate change and… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will be pushing for “meaningful improvements” within a Defra-published public consultation on a series of proposals to the dog microchipping regulations. The Microchipping of Dogs (England) Regulations were introduced in 2015 to increase re-unification rates of lost and stolen dogs, benefiting dog welfare and saving local authorities… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk The government’s National Dementia Strategy for England has been described as a “huge let down” by the country’s leading dementia research charity. Rebecca Wood, the chief executive of Alzheimer’s Research Trust, said the strategy was disappointing due to what had been left out rather than what was included. The scheme was also criticised… Read more »
By politics.co.uk staff Plans to allow police greater rights of entry into the homes of people with mental health problems are meeting opposition in the form of mental health service users themselves. Mental health charity Mind has released a survey of mental health service users to coincide with the final day of consultation on new… Read more »
