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September 2008 | 10 About mental illness Living with mental illness How can we help Get involved Dear Pamela In this issue find out about Rethink's campaign...
Heroes And Villains? Nick Hewling As a service user, I'm often criticised by workers for having an out-of-date, and undesirable, 'them and us' view of the...
Brilliant!!! I agree with all that's been said. Having something to get up for? my son had nothing to get up for for 17 years his life changed dramatically due...
Thanks, Georgie. Feeling low after a local MH Partnership Board yesterday. Although carers & service users have been involved for a number of years, working...
I understand your'e feelings of frustration, I'm about to take part in new ways of working the subject at the moment is sectioning and whether it would work...
I understand your'e feelings of frustration, I'm about to take part in new ways of working the subject at the moment is sectioning and whether it would work...
Of late I have been hearing from carers and service users that the system is wearing them down. They are becoming despondent and wonder whether their efforts...
Good to hear from you, Pam....and Georgie! Must focus on what has been achieved. Realise it has been because people who care have been involved..with Public...
Yes Ann there are lots of positives, I never got to hear what happened with the restrictions in social care although heard there was some debate going on. Is...
Email sent to the following groups / networks:- BME Groups CDW's CDW's Line Managers Service Users Carers Sent on behalf of Miriam Morgan, Race Equality Small...
Government will help families meet economic challenge Number 10 Newsletter September 5, 2008 Contents. Government will help families meet economic challenge PM...
Thanks, Ian. Wonder when someone is going to listen...and get sacking? MH Tsar? Alan Johnson? Local PCT's? MH Trusts? Ann On Sep 7 2008, anoncarer wrote: Hi...
REAL CHANGE NOT SHORT CHANGE CAMPAIGN UPDATE Carers UK's Real Change not Short Change campaign continues to make an impact. An influential committee of MPs has...
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The following link is story about section 136 and use of prison cells http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7604089.stm Pam it looks like your part of country is...
Mr Appleby said that, since the IPCC survey was carried out, significant funding had been made available. He said: "Primary care trusts should make sure they...
It doesn't surprise to hear this Ian, what hasn't been highlighted is that patients have new rights. Which is something that I put into my newsletter to carers...
"We welcome the Government's recognition that police stations should only be used 'on an exceptional basis' as place of safety. The new law may help to reduce...
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Although I would agree a police station is not an ideal place for somone in acute mental distress I do know of someone in that situation who said he prefered...