Mental Health & Social Care Bulletin No. 375

This week's bulletin, no 375, is a meagre offering as it's author has suffered from flu all week! So I shall just wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Mental Health & Social Care Bulletin No. 374

Winterbourne is in the news again, and in the pre Christmas bulletin, no 374,  you can read the government's  final report on the Winterbourne View abuse scandal. Transforming Care: a national response to Winterbourne View Hospital includes a foreward from Norman Lamb the Minister of State for Care and Support which outlines the way forward to better care

Mental Health & Social Care Bulletin No. 373

The Autumn Statement has mental health charities and agencies discussing the financial repercussions for people with mental health issues. Bulletin No. 373 has all this and more

Mental Health & Social Care Current Awareness Bulletin No. 372

Bulletin No. 372 has a larger than usual section on dementia which is topical given that this week the Secretary of State for Health, Jeremy Hunt, stated in his blog, according to the Evening Standard, that dementia was one of his four key priorities for the NHS. This follows on from his promise last month of £50 million for specialised care homes and wards for dementia sufferers.