New Commission calls for social workers to share evidence on alcohol harm
The Commission on Alcohol Harm has today launched a call for evidence as part of its inquiry into alcohol harm and the changes needed to reduce the damage caused by
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Survey seeks feedback from elderly on travelling to healthcare appointments in Wales
The Older People’s Commissioner for Wales wants to hear from older people across Wales about their experiences of travelling to hospital and GP appointments to help her to identify how
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Views sought over clinical pathway to improve support for child abuse victims
Healthcare professionals have been asked to give their views on how care and support can be best provided for child victims of sexual abuse. A new consultation will aim to
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Care Minister extends mandatory learning disability and autism training consultation
Up to 2.8 million health and social care staff, from consultants to porters, who regularly have contact with patients or service users could be legally required to undertake special learning
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Public consultation launched on reshaping stroke services across Northern Ireland
A public consultation on reshaping stroke services has been launched by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland. The consultation includes plans to create specialised Hyperacute Stroke Units offering 24/7
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CPS to update guidance for defendants with mental health issues
Prosecutors are to be issued with revised guidelines on dealing with defendants with mental health issues. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said its guidance has been updated to reflect growing
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All NHS and social care staff could receive mandatory learning disability training
Up to 2.8 million health and social care staff, from consultants to porters, who regularly have contact with patients or service users could be legally required to undertake special learning
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Consultation may lead to charities being struck off for not publishing accounts
Charities could be struck off if they repeatedly fail to publish annual accounts of their spending and activities, under new proposals from the Scottish Government. Ministers are consulting on bringing
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Consultation: Legislation to support victims and survivors of historical institutional abuse (NI)
The Executive Office in Northern Ireland is encouraging responses to a consultation on draft legislation intended to help the victims and survivors of historical institutional abuse. The department has published
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Young people’s views sought for inquiry in mental health support in Scotland
MSPs on a Scottish Parliament committee say they want to hear people’s views as they launched an inquiry into how youngsters with mental health problems access support. The probe is
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