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Parity of Esteem for Mental and Physical Health (House of Lords Library)

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This House of Lords Library briefing note offers a background summing-up in readiness for the debate to be held on October 10th 2013 about achieving parity of esteem for mental and physical health. This  is a requirement of the … Continue reading →

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Rebalancing of Physical / Mental Health and Care Resources (Centre for Mental Health)

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This Centre for Mental Health report, written by Tom Foley of Newcastle University, argues for better resourcing of mental health care as the means to help the NHS in improving the nation’s health and meeting productivity challenges. The hidden … Continue reading →

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