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Annual Review
Your Choice
In this guide you will find a brief overview of antipsychotic medications for schizophrenia
Annual Review
Carers in Employment
HAFAL RESEARCH PAPER: Do current legal provisions provide adequate protection for carers in employment?
Annual Review
Annual Review 2008-2009
This publication includes photographs taken by service users during our "Have You Clicked?" campaign and comprehensively explains how Hafal's message, service and expertise have been delivered across Wales during the last year.
Annual Review
my recovery - a step-by-step plan for people with serious mental illlness
Based on the experiences and insights of hundreds of service users and carers "my recovery" will empower you to: be in control of your illness; look at all areas of your life, take stock and set goals; be positive, move forward and achieve maximum recovery.
my recovery
Caring for someone with a serious mental illness? Try our ten point plan!
The plan sets out the positive steps you can take as a carer to move forward and support the person you care for.
Carers' Ten Point Plan
New Values - New Practice
The Assembly Government is currently working on a new National Service Framework (NSF) for mental health which is due at the end of the year. In response, Hafal has produced a new report, “New Values – New Practice” which represents the views of our Members and makes concrete suggestions for a patient-focused NSF.
New Values - New Practice
A Criminal Justice Survival Guide
Help for people with a serious mental illness who come into contact with the criminal justice system
A Criminal Justice Survival Guide
Update to Mental Health Legislation
Changes to Mental Health Legislation: A Brief Guide for Mental Health Service Users and their Families
Update to Mental Health Legislation
Review of Mental Health Services in Wales My own Home

Treatment for Severe Mental Illness-A Practical Guide
My own Home
Reducing Risk - Achieving Recovery Reducing Risk
My Own Home My own Home
National Assembly Elections - Hafal's Manifesto National Assembly Elections - Hafal's Manifesto
Mental Health Bill Bulletin 4 Mental Health Bill Bulletin 4
Mental Health Bill Bulletin 3 Mental Health Bill Bulletin 3
Mental Health Bill Bulletin 2 Mental Health Bill Bulletin 2
Hafal & Carers
If you are the carer of a person with a mental illness this leaflet will provide you with the information you need to find out where you can get support and advice.
Hafal & Carers
Raising the Standard
Hafal has looked carefully over the proposals set out in the Assembly Government's National Service Framework and Action Plan, analysing the targets and picking out the specific promises. These were then clearly recorded in the Timetable year by year so that it's plain to see exactly what the Assembly Government has committed itself to achieve. 1.02MB
Raising the Standard
An Introduction to Schizophrenia
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An Introduction to Schizophrenia
An Introduction to Bipolar Disorder
0.37MB
An Introduction to Bipolar Disorder
CPA: A User's Guide
A guide for the Care Programme Approach written for users by users. This document will take you through the CPA process, equipping you with the knowledge needed to gain the most from the programme. 0.52MB
CPA: A User's Guide
Hafal's Recovery Programme
As an organisation managed by its members - people with experience of severe mental illness and their families - Hafal has drawn on many years' experience in dealing with severe mental illness to make the Recovery Programme as effective as possible. 0.15MB
Hafal's Recovery Programme
Running on Empty
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Running on Empty
Criminal Justice Report
Wales Pathfinder, a National Offender Management Service-commissioned project assessing current levels of service provision for offenders, invited Hafal to produce a report on the criminal justice landscape. The report was to give particular reference to mental health issues and the services provided by the National Probation Service and the Prison Service in Wales. 0.85MB
Criminal Justice Report

 

26 Jul 2010
Road to Recovery campaign a big hit at the Royal Welsh Show...Read more...

16 Jul 2010
Hafal’s Road to Recovery campaign to visit the Royal Welsh Show ...Read more...

12 Jul 2010
Hafal's National Physical Health Awareness Day "best ever"...Read more...

07 Jul 2010
Hafal's National Physical Health Awareness Day Takes Place in Neath on Thursday 8th July...Read more...


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