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Fall in criminal conviction rates
A study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry has found that the rate of conviction of patients leaving high security hospitals has fallen...
New mental health scheme opens
Family Housing Association has opened a new home for people with mental health problems in Lewisham. Tredown Lodge replaces an existing scheme which was...
£9m mental health unit for Oxfordshire
Health Minister Paul Boateng this month announced a new £9m mental health unit for Oxfordshire. The unit will be funded through the Private Finance...
Nuffield figures
Healthcare Market News (Company News) June 1998Nuffield Hospitals published this month annual figures for the 12 months to 31 December 1997. Turnover increased just...
Sinclair Montrose
Healthcare Market News (Company News) June 1998Rumours in the market state that Sinclair Montrose is currently in discussions to sell one of its core...
Inspection manager appointed
Jane Barrow has been appointed manager of East Sussex, Brighton and Hove health authority's nursing home registration and inspection unit. Ms Barrow previously worked...
Nursing Home Properties acquisitions
Nursing Home Properties (NHP) this month announced the acquisition, through its subsidiaries, of 43 care homes comprising 2390 beds for £83.13m.The acquisitions are:* Four nursing...
Group sets out recommendations
The Independent Reference Group set up to review the provision of mental health services and the proposed closure of long-stay hospitals has put forward...
RNIB Scottish post
The Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) has appointed Gerry McLaugghlin as assistant director for Scotland in a newly created role. Mr McLaughlin's...
Chiropody services
The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 1 June 1998 at column 132) what response has been made by the Department of...
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