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Mental Health Awareness Week, Covid-19 and Human Rights

Mental Health Awareness Week, Covid-19 and Human Rights

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we look at mental health, Covid-19 and Human Rights Read more

Posted to: BIHR Blog

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Published: 20th May, 2020

Author: Eilidh Turnbull

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From applause to action: let’s protect those caring for us during Covid-19.

From applause to action: let’s protect those caring for us during Covid-19.

What rights do health and care staff have during COVID-19? Read more

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Published: 22nd April, 2020

Updated: 5th May, 2020

Author: Carlyn Miller

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The fight against Covid-19: Whose life counts?

The fight against Covid-19: Whose life counts?

The fight against Covid-19: Whose life counts? Read more

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Published: 2nd April, 2020

Updated: 21st April, 2020

Author: Sanchita Hosali

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