Substance counselling can play important role

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) July 2002Counselling has an important role to play in helping people withdraw from drugs and alcohol, according to a...

Mental health

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (27 June 2002: Column: 1076W) what plans he has to create...

Laser eye treatment

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (2 July 2002: Column: 310W) if he will make a statement...

NSF name rethink

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) July 2002The National Schizophrenia Fellowship has changed its name to Rethink in an effort to reach people with a...

Nurses

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (2 July 2002: Column: 311W) what measures the government has taken...

Acute inpatient care neglected warns SCMH

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) July 2002There is an increasing 'cycle of decline' in acute mental health care, the Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health...

Recruitment difficulties slow growth at IDH

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) July 2002Integrated Dental Holdings (IDH) has announced disappointing maiden interim results following its flotation on the stock market in February...

Doctors (specialist posts)

Healthcare Market News (Parliament) July 2002The Secretary of State for Health was asked (4 July 2002: Column: 574W) what plans he has to take...

Conference with design in mind

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) July 2002NHS chief executive Nigel Crisp was among the speakers at With Design in Mind, a conference organised by...

Scottish dentists refuse NHS patients

Healthcare Market News (Dentistry) July 2002One third of dentists in Scotland no longer accept NHS patients and a further 10% will only take on...