People living with dementia in Wales noticeably benefit from singing Tom Jones’ 1968 hit Delilah, says a music therapists and dementia care specialist. Swansea-based music…
Read more...Responding to the Department for Health and Social Care’s announcement on how £150 million of funding will be spent on urgent and emergency mental health…
Read more...The Government’s draft Mental Health Bill must be strengthened to address rising numbers detained under current legislation and tackle unacceptable and inexcusable failures on racial…
Read more...NHS mental health services are being left to fail, with patients and service users routinely struggling to access both urgent and routine care, mental health…
Read more...New data published today by the Home Office has revealed an 8% increase in people detained under section 136 of the Mental Health Act, with…
Read more...Nearly half (49%) of care workers report they have had at least one patient whose only regular social contact is them according to a shocking…
Read more...A mental health support service based in Somerset has become a Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered provider, meaning it can now offer a wider scope…
Read more...The number of detentions under the Mental Health Act in England decreased by 5.7 per cent from 2020-21 to 2021-22, a new report by NHS…
Read more...Mental health patients across the country are being failed by the Government as the BMA warns that the latest NHS mental health statistics1 for England…
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