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Younger generation urged to ‘Think Again’ about dementia
The belief that Alzheimer's and dementia strike only the elderly means that younger people who find themselves diagnosed with such a condition are ill...
PPP picks up award
A partnership between South Manchester Primary Care Trust and a BUPA operated care home has won an award for work it has done to...
Mental health in the elderly gets DH focus
As a precursor to a new service development guide to be published in the autumn the Department of Health (DH) has launched an online...
Cornwall abuse allegations
The Healthcare Commission has launched an investigation into Cornwall Partnership NHS Trust following the emergence of abuse allegations and mismanagement in the organisation's services...
New Health Select Committee announced
As CCMN went to press the Department of Health (DH) announced the new chairman and members of the Health Select Committee.Subject to approval Kevin...
Healthcare Commission/ Commission for Social Care Inspection
Andrew Lansley asked the Secretary of State for Health (16 Jun 2005: Column 639W) what progress has been made on merging the Healthcare Commission...
‘Community orientated’ healthcare proposed by think tank
Mental healthcare providers are preoccupied with risk management, medication and protecting the public from dangerous patients according to a report published by independent think...
US psychiatrists defend profession
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has spoken out against Hollywood actor Tom Cruise after he publicly disputed the value of anti-depressant drugs and attacked...
DH rolls out decision making support
Vulnerable people who lack the mental capacity to make decisions about their care packages or changes to their residence are to be helped by...
Inspection fees (charities)
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2005Tim Loughton asked (27 June 2005: Column 1365W) if the health secretary will reduce inspection fees levied by the...
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