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Private equity firms eye Nestor
A host of private equity companies and healthcare providers are reportedly lining up to eye the troubled health and social care business Nestor Healthcare.Despite...
Craegmoor emerging from the tunnel
Amid continued speculation that private equity group Legal and General Ventures (LGV) plans to sell Craegmoor Limited (CCMN March 2008), the specialist healthcare provider...
Mental healthcare for Scots veterans
As a result of guidelines issued by the Scottish Government calling for better support for the mental health needs of people in the armed...
Dementia research gets high profile funding boost
Author Terry Pratchett helped to throw funding shortfalls for Alzheimer’s Disease into the public gaze last month after making a personal donation of £500,000...
CBT has positive impact on patients who self-harm
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can provide significant benefits to people who self harm, according to a new study from the Netherlands.Published in the March...
DH to spend more on talking therapies
Health Secretary Alan Johnson has revealed details of a major new spending programme to dramatically increase the number of people trained as psychological therapists...
New ownership at Wessex Fertility
Consultant obstetricians and gynaecologists Dr Chantal Simonis and Dr Sue Ingamells have taken ownership of Southampton based Wessex Fertility from founder Gordon Masson following...
FESC
Stephen O’Brien asked (18 February 2008: Column 310W) which primary care trusts (PCTs) are purchasing and considering purchasing commissioning support from the 14 organisations...
Mental health in-reach teams
David Burrowes asked (24 January 2008: Column 2234W) what steps have been taken to increase provision of mental health in-reach teams in prison for...
BMA polls members on extended opening hours
The British Medical Association’s GP Committee (BMA GPC) is polling its members on whether to accept changes to their contract which would require them...
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