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Surrey Choices have launched a new initiative called ‘Time to Talk’ for disabled people. These are group discussions to combat depression, anxiety, thoughts of loneliness…
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Age UK has launched a new campaign to highlight the huge challenges facing many older people and how Age UK provides solutions and – just…
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A mental health support service based in Somerset has collaborated with a peer support group in Chard to offer wellbeing workshops and life skills courses…
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A Surrey care group has launched a dementia awareness campaign ahead of Mother’s Day, as it looks to shine a light on the condition –…
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Association of Mental Health Providers warns of ‘the perfect storm’ as research reveals a 50 per cent rise in people presenting with increasing needs 9…
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Responding to the new National Audit Office (NAO) report on the progress in improving mental health services, Sean Duggan chief executive of the mental health…
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Specialist care provider, Exemplar Health Care, supports adults living with complex and high acuity needs, with over 35 care homes across Yorkshire, the Midlands, North…
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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…
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Article supplied by A1 Care (www.a1care.co.uk) The mental health awareness campaigns, days and initiatives don’t seem to help many depressed, stressed and burnt-out carers. Currently,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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