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Alastair Campbell makes ‘frank and important’ exploration of depression for BBC documentary

By Sherna Noah12th June 2018News England

Ex-spin doctor Alastair Campbell will look at whether “radical new treatments” can stop his depression in a new BBC Two film. Tony Blair’s former spokesman has made Depression And Me

Comprehensive plan could eradicate homelessness in Britain within decade

By The Press Association11th June 2018News England

Homelessness in Britain could be eradicated within 10 years with the correct measures in place, according to a report. Government policies needed to end homelessness have been set out in

Chief social worker calls on carers to get involved in reform of adult care

By Iain MacDonald11th June 2018News Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland’s Chief Social Worker, Sean Holland, has today called on carers to get involved in discussions on the reform of Adult Care. His call was made as the Department

Engage: Are care workers key to improving mental health patients’ physical health in secure hospitals?

By Iain MacDonald11th June 2018Engage

A new study suggests more value needs to be placed in promoting exercise for people with severe mental health issues in secure hospital settings. Researchers from Loughborough University have explored

Grenfell survivors’ trauma worsened by councils rehousing effort – report

By Jemma Crew11th June 2018News England

Grenfell Tower survivors were let down and their trauma worsened by the efforts of the local authority to rehouse them, a report claims. North Kensington Law Centre, which has provided

PM receives unusual gift to prompt better understanding of learning disabilities

By Alan Jones8th June 2018News England

People with learning disabilities helped to deliver a custom-made pair of shoes to the Prime Minister in a bid to encourage Government officials to better understand their lives. The unusual

Mental health patients feel stigma asking for time off work for therapy

By Rod Minchin8th June 2018News England

People with mental health problems feel stigmatised in asking their employers for time off work to attend therapy appointments, according to medical professionals. Yet they would happily ask their boss

Family slams NHS report saying man’s murder by schizophrenic was not preventable

By Pat Hurst8th June 2018News England

Loved ones of a father-of-three murdered by a schizophrenic in a random attack have said an NHS report into his death is a whitewash. Robert Kay, 49, walked into the

Report: New research into funding for adult social care published – Dept of Health & Social Care

By Iain MacDonald7th June 2018Reports & Resources

The Review of Adult Social Care Relative Needs Formulae proposes a new formula to be used with the Local Government Finance Settlement. The Review of Adult Social Care Relative Needs

Carers to stand trial accused of murdering vulnerable woman not seen for 18 years

By Lucinda Cameron29th May 2018News Scotland

The carers of a woman who has not been seen for more than 18 years are to stand trial in September accused of her murder. Margaret Fleming was reported missing

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Alastair Campbell makes ‘frank and important’ exploration of depression for BBC documentary

Comprehensive plan could eradicate homelessness in Britain within decade

Engage: Are care workers key to improving mental health patients’ physical health in secure hospitals?

Grenfell survivors’ trauma worsened by councils rehousing effort – report

PM receives unusual gift to prompt better understanding of learning disabilities

Mental health patients feel stigma asking for time off work for therapy

Family slams NHS report saying man’s murder by schizophrenic was not preventable

Carers to stand trial accused of murdering vulnerable woman not seen for 18 years

MPs reject Tory bid to launch another national inquiry into grooming gangs

Elon Musk ‘knows absolutely nothing’ about grooming gangs, Jess Phillips says

Former child abuse inquiry chairwoman urges Government to act over 2022 report

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Tag: Vulnerable Adults

Alastair Campbell makes ‘frank and important’ exploration of depression for BBC documentary

Comprehensive plan could eradicate homelessness in Britain within decade

Chief social worker calls on carers to get involved in reform of adult care

Engage: Are care workers key to improving mental health patients’ physical health in secure hospitals?

Grenfell survivors’ trauma worsened by councils rehousing effort – report

PM receives unusual gift to prompt better understanding of learning disabilities

Mental health patients feel stigma asking for time off work for therapy

Family slams NHS report saying man’s murder by schizophrenic was not preventable

Report: New research into funding for adult social care published – Dept of Health & Social Care

Carers to stand trial accused of murdering vulnerable woman not seen for 18 years