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Recent Information on Restraint in Mental Health Trusts, Plus Statistics on Other Safeguarding Topics (BBC News / NHS Digital)

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Freedom of information requests made by the Liberal Democrats have revealed that the use of restraint by mental health trusts in England has increased yearly since 2013, despite repeated calls over recent years for restraint to be minimised. It … Continue reading →

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Concerning the Proposed Commission on the Future of NHS and Social Care (BBC News / House of Commons Library)

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Earlier this year, the former health secretaries / ministers Stephen Dorrell, Alan Milburn and Norman Lamb proposed creating a cross-party commission to review the future of the NHS and social care in England. Both systems are commonly said to … Continue reading →

On the Interdependence Between Social Care Provision and NHS Performance: a “Perfect Storm” Brewing for Winter? (BBC News / Nuffield Trust / ILC-UK / RCEM)

Posted on December 10, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary While the Government’s Spending Review gave scope for more money to be made available to support social care services, (i) by allowing local authorities to raise council tax by 2% and (ii) increasing the amount of money available for … Continue reading →

Promoting the Importance of Mental Wellbeing: Awareness, Budgets and Policy (NHS Employers / BBC News / CommunityCare / Department of Health / NHS England)

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS Employers has published an infographic / poster outlining key facts and figures about mental wellbeing. Full Text Link Reference Things you need to know about mental wellbeing. London: NHS Employers, February 20th 2015. Mental Health Service Budgets: Swings … Continue reading →

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Pilots to Support Carers Remain in Paid Employment (Department of Health)

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Nine pilot areas will be involved in discovering how to help carers balance work and their caring responsibilities. The pilot areas will explore how technology (such as smart phones, social media and email alerts) can be used to ease … Continue reading →

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Summary of Recent Progress on Dementia Friendly Communities (Department of Health)

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following brief communication supplies an update on the Government’s and Department of Health’s national progress in the creation, development, promotion and evaluation of dementia-friendly communities. Ambitions for the end of 2015 include: There being at least 20 cities, … Continue reading →

Renewed Call for Parity of Esteem for Mental and Physical Health (BBC News / Department of Health)

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Professor Dame Sally Davies, England’s Chief Medical Officer, has expressed support for giving mental health services a higher priority, with targets for waiting times and better protection for funding. Mental illness is estimated to cost between £70bn and £100bn … Continue reading →

Mental Health Services In Crisis? (BBC News)

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Mental health services in England have been described as “a car crash”, not prioritised by the health secretary, by Professor Sue Bailey the outgoing president of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Full Text Link Reference Buchanan, M. (2014). Mental … Continue reading →

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Reflections on the NHS: Sixty-Fifth Year Anniversary Special (Nuffield Trust / Other Selected Commentaries)

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The NHS turns 65 today (July 5th 2013). To mark this milestone, the Nuffield Trust has published a compilation of 65 key commentators’ views reflecting on the state of the NHS and its future. These viewpoints – sometimes surprisingly … Continue reading →

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Use of Face-Down Restraint in Mental Health Hospitals (BBC News / NHS Choices / Mind)

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Research by the mental health charity Mind has revealed figures showing the extent to which face-down restraint is used in some trusts. The government is considering a ban on the use of this method of restraint in English mental health hospitals. … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Community Care, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Mental Health, Mental Health Foundation, National, NHS, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged BBC Health News, Behind the Headlines, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME), Face-Down Restraint, FOI: Freedom of information, Freedom of Information, Human Rights, Human Rights and Nursing, Liberal Democrat MP Norman Lamb: Former Health Minister (Coalition Government), Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Health Hospitals, Mental Healthcare, Mind, Norman Lamb MP, Physical Restraint, Physical Restraint in Hospital Settings, Physical Restraint in Mental Healthcare, Psychiatric Hospitals, Race Equality, Restraint, Safeguarding, Tim Kendall: National Clinical Director for Mental Health at NHS England, Victoria Derbyshire Programme, Victoria Derbyshire Programme (BBC Two) | Leave a comment

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