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| 09 May 2008
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| Inquest finds “serious deficiencies” in case of Welsh psychiatric unit death |
| The Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) has this week published its reports following reviews of two homicides carried out by mental health service users in Cardiff and Gwent... |
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| 09 May 2008
by Admin |
| Inquest finds “serious deficiencies” in case of Welsh psychiatric unit death |
| The coroner presiding over an inquest into the case of mental health patient Darren Tannahill who died after being admitted to a psychiatric unit has said there were “very serious deficiencies” in his care... |
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| 08 May 2008
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| Welsh mental health charity receives substantial funding boost |
| The Welsh mental health charity Hafal has been awarded a grant by the Big Lottery Fund totalling over £1,500,000 to support innovative recovery-focused services for people with serious mental illness across Wales... |
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| 01 May 2008
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| Reduction in Welsh NHS waiting times |
| Official statistics produced for the Welsh Assembly Government show that the NHS has met a key target that no patient who has been referred to a consultant should wait more than 22 weeks to be seen... |
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| 28 Apr 2008
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| TV programme highlights psychosis treatment without medication |
| A controversial approach to treating psychosis without the use of medication was highlighted last week in a drama documentary broadcast on Channel 4 about British psychologist Dr Rufus May... |
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| 22 Apr 2008
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| All Wales Mental Health Promotion Network is launched |
| The launch has taken place of a flagship initiative aimed at improving the mental well-being people in Wales... |
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| 17 Apr 2008
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| ‘Bed blocking’ in Welsh hospitals - report suggests little improvement |
| A new report has concluded that attempts to reduce ‘bed blocking’ in Welsh hospitals have made little or no difference to the problem over the last two years... |
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| 09 Apr 2008
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| Carers win census victory |
| Campaigners have welcomed the UK Government’s decision to keep a section on caring in the next national Census... |
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| 04 Apr 2008
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| Health Minister’s NHS proposals could cut Local Health Boards to eight |
The Welsh Assembly Government has announced plans for major change in the structure of the NHS in Wales that could see the number of Local Health Boards reduced from 22 to eight...
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| 27 Mar 2008
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| Wrexham Maelor mental health units plan gets Assembly go-ahead |
| Mental health organisations in North Wales are celebrating this week following the announcement that £21m will be made available by the Welsh Assembly Government to fund two new state-of-the art acute psychiatric facilities at Wrexham Maelor Hospital... |
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| 27 Mar 2008
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| How you can help create a new website for people with bipolar disorder |
| The views of people with experience of bipolar disorder are being sought by the makers of a new online information resource... |
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| 20 Mar 2008
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| Investigation into homicide of Aberdare vicar |
| The Healthcare Inspectorate Wales has begun an inquiry into issues surrounding the homicide of Aberdare priest Father Paul Bennett last year by Geraint Evans, a 24-year-old man with schizophrenia... |
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| 13 Mar 2008
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| New schizophrenia research throws light on memory problems |
| The enduring memory problems commonly experienced by people with schizophrenia may be related to differences in how their brains process information, new research from the United States suggests... |
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