Glen Care expands services
Glen Care has opened the next phase in the development of its specialist care service in Anerley, South London.
Expansion plans for Frenchay
Huntercombe Group owned Frenchay Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre has announced plans to expand with the creation of a new hospital opposite its existing facility in Bristol.
Sector responds to proposed mental health bill
Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) November 2002 Changes outlined in the Draft Mental Health Bill (CCMN Volume 9 Issue 4) could mean...
Government dilutes plans for compulsory treatment
Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) October 2004 The government has made a number of concessions on its plans to enforce treatment of...
Mental health peer support for workers
A Bedfordshire based mental health charity is providing mental health peer support programmes for the corporate market.
Mental Health – ECRs
Healthcare Market News (Parliament) December 1997 The Secretary of State for Health was asked (Hansard 10 November at column 430) how much...
Cygnet expands Westlands unit
Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) November 2003 Cygnet Healthcare is opening a new unit at its Westlands centre which caters for delayed...
St Andrew’s opens women’s PICU
St Andrew’s Healthcare has opened a ten-bed psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) for female patients at its site in Northampton.
The new Bayley unit will...
Low secure standards changes judged to be ‘in no-one’s interests’
Mental health care providers have questioned the newly drafted standards for low secure mental health facilities for people detained under the Mental Health Act, which have been re-drawn as part of the NHS Standard Contract.
Nightingale is first in UK to offer pioneering depression treatment
Nightingale Hospital has become the first hospital in the UK to offer a new service for people with treatment resistant depression.