According to a new enquiry report from the Mental Health Foundation government policy is undermining community care for people with severe mental health illness. The inquiry team, led by Sir William Utting found services to be confused, fragmented, under-resourced, and all too frequently failed to meet the needs of their clients. The conclusions of the report are summarised and the key recommendations are outlined.
According to a new enquiry report from the Mental Health Foundation government policy is undermining community care for people with severe mental health illness. The inquiry team, led by Sir William Utting found services to be confused, fragmented, under-resourced, and all too frequently failed to meet the needs of their clients. The conclusions of the report are summarised and the key recommendations are outlined.
Subject terms:
mental health, mental health problems, multidisciplinary services, policy, politics, public inquiries, social care provision, central government, care management, community care;