Daring to Choose - 10 Ways to Improve Choice for People with Depression and Anxiety.
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This new report gives ten recommendations for greater choice in depression and mental health services.
Issued as part of Depression Awareness Week&trade to help to trigger improvements for people affected by depression and anxiety, the report highlights the challenges faced by those people in getting their choice of treatment and services.
Download the report here (PDF): Daring to Choose - 10 Ways to Improve Choice for People with Depression and Anxiety.
The Inside Story: The Impact of Depression on Daily Life
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New report reveals the inside story on depression at work
People with depression are in need of more help and support from their employers and colleagues according to the results of new research revealed to coincide with Depression Awareness Week 2008 (21-26 April).
A new report, published by Depression Alliance and funded by Servier Laboratories Limited, reveals the majority (79%) of people diagnosed with depression in the UK2 feel disclosing their condition to colleagues would have a detrimental impact on them, and nearly a third (32%) believe they have been turned down for a job.
READ MORE - Download the Press Release (PDF):
The Inside Story - Press Release
READ MORE - Download the Report (PDF):
The Inside Story: The Impact of Depression on Daily Life
Please give us your views - Contact emer@depressionalliance.org.
Last year we launched:
NOW WE'RE TALKING!
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New research from Depression Alliance and SANE exposes considerable gaps in the care provided for people with depression. It shows there are shortcomings in the diagnosis and management of depression, resulting in inadequate long
term care.
READ MORE - Download the Press Release (PDF):
Now We're Talking! Press Release
READ MORE - Download the Report (PDF):
Now We're Talking! Report
Please give us your views - Contact emer@depressionalliance.org.
Tell us what you did in Depression Awareness Week
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Whether you were interested in organising an art exhibition, treasure hunt, dress up/down day, pogo race, dance-a-thon, sponsored walk, swim or swear box, please get it touch, we want to hear what you got up to!
May we take this opportunity to thank everyone involved in this year's event.
For full details and a sponsorship pack please email: support@depressionalliance.org
We need your Donations!
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Notices
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Please note that the website www.depressionalliance.co.uk is not associated with Depression Alliance. Depression Alliance is a registered UK charity (1096741).
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