All Mental health articles – Page 112
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HSJ Knowledge
How East Kent is making the NHS workforce more inclusive
The trust has benefited from employing staff with learning difficulties
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HSJ Knowledge
Boys to men: smoothing the mental health transition
Eighteen is an uncertain time for young people in mental health services
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HSJ Knowledge
How to lift the barriers to post-stroke psychological support
Challenges for CCGs in helping patients
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HSJ Knowledge
How charities can ease the stress on the NHS
NHS organisations are unaware of what charities can offer them
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News
McCarthy: Mandate update will impose 'additional burden' on NHS
Government plans to “refresh” its mandate to NHS England will impose an unfunded “additional burden” on the health service, NHS England’s policy director has warned.
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Blogs
We're missing the signs of alcohol abuse among older people
The over 65 population is drinking in ever greater numbers, posing a new set of healthcare problems
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HSJ Knowledge
Integrating care for people with comorbidities
Making personalised and coordinated care a reality
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News
Scottish Tories call for action on dementia
The Scottish government needs to be prepared for an “intensifying” dementia crisis, Tories have said.
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Blogs
My own experience of a report 'cover up'
I was told my report identifying serious concerns at one organisation could not be made public
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Comment
The NHS must get serious about mental health
Ignore those who won’t change the service because it’s “too difficult”
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News
Changes to role of FT governors spark 'confusion'
Guidance for foundation trust governors which appears to suggest they should go straight to the Care Quality Commission with any concerns is adding to growing confusion over their role, HSJ has been told.
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Blogs
A state of emergency for mental healthcare
Police cells are used 9,000 times each year as ‘places of safety’ for people detained under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act
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HSJ Local
Night time confinement proposed for Ashworth patients
FINANCE: The introduction of night time confinement for patients at Ashworth Hospital could save Mersey Care Trust £3.5m by 2015.
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News
Mental health trusts look to diversify
Almost two thirds of NHS in-house mental health providers now also provide non-mental health services, a survey shared with HSJ reveals.
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News
Mental health services suffer as hospitals 'suck in' cash
Clinical commissioners are at risk of undermining the government’s mental health strategy because they are prioritising the acute sector, it has been claimed.
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Supplements
Different mindset − an HSJ commissioning supplement
Contracts, quality assurance and end of life care are some of the subjects in the new HSJ commissioning supplement
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HSJ Knowledge
Keeping staff engaged on the way to FT status
Maria Kane on the challenges facing her trust
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Supplements
The real value of values-based commissioning
‘Values based’ commissioning aims to put users’ views at the heart of reshaping services
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HSJ Knowledge
Creating a new model for mental healthcare
A system to be based around the people who need it most
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HSJ Knowledge
Increasing patient involvement in care pathways
Enhancing partnership working in mental health