HM Mental Health

Healthcare Market News (News) June 1998 The government has seized on figures showing a fall in the number of cancelled NHS operations...

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) December 2003 Legislation to reform mental health policy was not included in the Queen's Speech for the...

Inmind Healthcare Group is nearing completion of a 33-bed low secure unit for women with complex needs in at its Waterloo Manor facility in Garforth, Leeds.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has lifted The Huntercombe Group’s (THG) Stafford Hospital out of special measures after a follow up inspection in January...

The Health Secretary, Andrew Lansley announced last month that NHS patients would get more choice about who provides their hospital care from April 2012. From next year patients will be able to choose a consultant-led team to provide their treatment based on their individual needs. Patients can also choose to be treated anywhere in England - there will be no geographical boundaries imposed on referrals.

Too many people who use community mental health services are not being involved in decisions about their own care.

Partnerships in Care (PiC) has launched two new services providing transitional inpatient care for young adults aged between 18 and 25. The new developments include...

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) March 2004 Seven doctors at a private clinic which specialises in dealing with heroin addiction have appeared...

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) November 1999 The Department of Health this month published information on patients formally detained in hospital under...

Healthcare Market News (Mental Health) May 2004 Psychiatric care provider Affinity Healthcare is opening a female-only secure complex care unit at Cheadle...