This article focuses on a plan by the British coalition government to open up the market in the National Health Service (NHS). It notes the growing scepticism about the merit of the private sector in U.S. health care, as well as the proposal in Great Britain to devolve financial risk to...
"They also know that demand and persistent pressure on NHS 111 services, many of which are run by already stretched ambulance services, is much higher than before the pandemic."
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Dr. Waheed Arian, NHS physician and Arian Wellbeing's founder, discusses how his experiences as an Afghan refugee helped shape the company’s adaptable, trauma-informed approach to behavioral healthcare. ByHIMSS TV October 09, 2024 05:20 PM ...
Included in the drive, the NHS will hire 2,000 more nurses, consultants and therapist posts in child and adolescent mental health services. There will also be 2,900 additional therapists and health professionals supporting adult talking therapies and 4,800 additional posts for nurses and therapists...
Up to £3 million is being invested in ensuring UK universities work more closely with NHS mental health services to make certain students who are struggling get the help they need. Amid fears that students are “falling through the gaps” and facing delays in accessing services when ...
Mental health services are now dominated by IAPT—meaning services are more about structured standardised short term interventions than personalised or longer term therapy. The privatisation of the NHS is continuing surreptitiously. The UK is still managing to maintain the line that the NHS—is 'free...
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October 13 2024 Teenage social media use strongly linked to anxiety and depression Oxford university research comes as number of children treated by NHS mental health services surges Previous pageYou are on page1Next page
For several years, experts have called for an end to what the NHS calls “inappropriate” out of area placements, where a patient is sent far from their community to receive care. A review of mental health services in 2016 found that these placements tend to be more costly and harmful to...