Looks at new research showing people with learning difficulties are still being marginalised and face problems in obtaining basic and social care services.
Looks at new research showing people with learning difficulties are still being marginalised and face problems in obtaining basic and social care services.
Subject terms:
learning disabilities, mental health problems, resource allocation, social work, social care provision, equal opportunities, health care;
Mental health nurses may expect to encounter violent behaviour, but should they also have to fight for managerial support when they are attacked?. Reports on the issues.
Mental health nurses may expect to encounter violent behaviour, but should they also have to fight for managerial support when they are attacked?. Reports on the issues.
Subject terms:
mental health problems, mental health services, management, nurses, nursing, staff, staff management, violence, conduct disorders;
Poverty and isolation in a large city like London can make women particularly vulnerable to depression, especially if they are from outside the UK. Reports on a project that seeks out such women and offers them a package of counselling, practical advice and a chance to make new friends.
Poverty and isolation in a large city like London can make women particularly vulnerable to depression, especially if they are from outside the UK. Reports on a project that seeks out such women and offers them a package of counselling, practical advice and a chance to make new friends.
Subject terms:
social isolation, mental health problems, poverty, therapies, therapy and treatment, urban areas, women, black and minority ethnic people, counselling, depression;