"At the heart of this project is consultation". At our #HumanRightsDay event today, Mandy from @Warrspeakup spoke about the importance of participation
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"For the 20 self advocates who are currently involved it's really making a difference in their lives" @Warrspeakup
📢 "Human rights are the basic rights that belong to all of us, simply because we're human" @Ulgrid from @together_sacr
Rachael Jennings from Wakefield Adult Social Care Service on #WhyOurHumanRightsActMatters for decision making
Powerful words from @charliclement_, one of our Lived Experience Expert Consultants. "It's a really strange experience to learn your rights, while in the middle of a crisis"
@charliclement_ on Article 3 and the use of restraint
📢"Patients and staff alike deserve to be informed, aware and empowered" @charliclement_ on #WhyOurHumanRightsActMatters in CAMHS units
📢"The radical thing right now is to actually implement human rights every day" @CarlynSMiller our Policy & Programmes Manager on #WhyOurHumanRightsActMatters

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10 Dec
A word from our Trustee Imran Khan QC. On the importance of our #HumanRightsAct inside AND outside the courtroom! Image
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Today we have been working through all the information and views that was shared with us during our "Co-design a human rights support solution" workshop last week.

Here is some of the things that we have learned.🧵⬇️
This workshop was open to community and voluntary sector groups across the UK. 61 people registered for the workshop.
Groups and organisations from all 4 nations of the UK attended. This map shows the percentage of workshop attendees across the nations.
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