A study into the provision of mental health services in England has been published this week by the Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health in collaboration with Lincoln University…
Study looks ahead at next 20 years of English mental health spending
A major new study by the King’s Fund into the cost of meeting mental health needs in England over the next two decades is published this week…
If you missed the BBC Wales “Week In Week Out” programme earlier this week you can now view it on-line by following the link below…
Hafal, the principal Welsh charity for people with severe mental illness and their carers, this week holds a conference in North Wales entitled “What Users Want – a seminar promoting the ambitions for recovery of people with severe mental illness”…
“My government will continue with legislation to provide a new framework for the provision of compulsory treatment of those with mental disorders.”
– Queen’s Speech, May 17th
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…
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…
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…
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…
