Spire Clare Park hospital director

Dr Penny Pontet has been appointed hospital director at Spire Clare Park.Dr Pontet was previously the head of clinical services for Spire Clare Park...

PiC appoints consultant forensic psychiatrist

Partnerships in Care (PiC) has appointed Dr Emmet Larkin as consultant forensic psychiatrist at its Stockton Hall facility in York.Dr Larkin retired from the...

New CEO at RHN

The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) has appointed Angus Somerville as chief executive. Mr Somerville joins the RHN from his previous role as chief...

Dementia: Medicine

Mr. Stephen O’Brien: To ask the Secretary of State for Health (23 Feb 2009: Column 203W) what guidance his department issues on the use...

Mental Health Services

Paul Burstow asked the Secretary of State for Health (5 Feb 2009: Column 1510W) when his department’s review of anti-psychotic prescribing in care settings...

Autism

Roger Berry asked the Secretary of State for Health (4 Feb 2009: Column 1349W) (1) by what means his department plans to ensure that...

Dementia: Health Services

Stephen O’Brien asked the Secretary of State for Health (23 Feb 2009: Column 203W) (1) when he expects hospitals to identify a senior clinician...

Intermediate Care

Stephen O’Brien asked the Secretary of State for Health (23 Feb 2009: Column 234W) when he plans to revise his department’s 2001 guidance on...

Company briefs

THE NET: Southern Cross Healthcare is revamping its internet presence in a campaign which will be headed by the online engine marketing company twentysix...

Four Seasons standstill agreement period halved

Creditors tied up in the £1.3bn debt mountain upon which Four Seasons Health Care sits have served the company with a default notice in...