By using human rights language a befriending scheme in a mental health hospital changed hospital policy so that non-English speakers were no longer sectioned without the use of interpreters. Read more
Violent Incidents halved after a housing association moved to a human rights based approach. Read more
A child and adolescent mental health service transformed their mobile phone and internet access policy, striking the right balance between protecting young people from harm and their respecting right to a private and family life. Read more
Mersey Care Trust had a human rights makeover, turning their unwelcoming visiting rooms into specialised family visiting areas, enabling children to maintain their family life when their parents were living in the ward. Read more
Read more about how a nursing home changed their restrictive blanket policy on ‘tilt-back’ chairs to allow residents to regain their independence, dignity and autonomy. Read more