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NHS pay beds
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2003Michael Hancock asked the Secretary of State for Health (30 Jun 2003: Column 164W) how many pay beds there...
Mental health boss warns of capacity meltdown
Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) July 2003The clinical director for women's services at Ashworth Hospital, Liverpool, has attacked plans to close the facility by...
New BMA chairman
Healthcare Market News (Personnel) July 2003James Johnson, a consultant surgeon in Cheshire, has been elected chairman of the BMA Council. Johnson, 56, was elected...
HRT could increase risk of Alzheimer’s disease in older women
HRT could increase the risk of older women developing Alzheimer's disease according to a new US study. The findings are in stark contrast to...
Mental health service user groups lack resources
Mental health service user groups are making a big impact on local services but lack the resources to have a national influence, according to...
Mental illness costs over £77bn per year according to Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Mental illness in England costs approximately £77.4bn, twice as high as was previously estimated, according to a study published by the Sainsbury Centre for...
Mind calls for free prescriptions for people with long term mental illness
Mind is calling for free prescriptions for people with mental health problems who need on-going care and treatment. It has also called for primary...
Mental Health National Service Framework
Sandra Gidley asked the Secretary of State for Health (21 May 2003: Column 857W) what plans he has to amend the mental health national...
CHAI shadow commissioners appointed
Ten shadow commissioners have been appointed in a further step towards the establishment of the Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection (CHAI) (CCMN Volume...
IHA appointment
The Independent Healthcare Association (IHA) has announced the appointment of Andrew Fairburn as head of parliamentary and public affairs.Fairburn joins the IHA with seven...
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