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Healthcare watchdog keeps up the pressure to improve learning disability services

Posted: 21st August 2008

Healthcare Commission announces further visits to learning disability services and publishes review of specialist adolescent services

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Common Assessment Framework for Adults: A consultation on proposals to improve information sharing around multi-disciplinary assessment and care planning

Posted: 19th August 2008

The Department of health has launched a consultation on improving the quality and efficiency of care and support through improvements in the sharing and use of information.

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Consultation on Direct Payments regulations

Posted: 19th August 2008

The Government is seeking your views on personalised care.

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Healthy weight, healthy lives: why your child’s weight matters

Posted: 18th August 2008

Parents have the biggest influence over how their child grows and develops, and can help their children achieve and maintain a healthy weight.

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Response to the consultation on regulations for Local Involvement Networks

Posted: 14th August 2008

The Department of Health has published a response to a consultation it held on the draft regulations for Local Involvement Networks (LINks).

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NHS South West annual report 2007/2008

Posted: 2nd August 2008

The South West Strategic Health Authority has published its 2007/2008 Annual Report.

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Technical Guidance for IAPT Key Performance Indicators

Posted: 1st August 2008

Technical guidance to inform psychological therapies services.

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Leadership Development Programme will support Disabled

Posted: 31st July 2008

A new leadership programme will help increase the number of disabled people in positions of leadership and influence around the UK.

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Sainsbury Centre welcomes Justice Committee report on effective sentencing

Posted: 22nd July 2008

Sainsbury Centre urges Government to consider the NHS to be required under law to provide effective diversion schemes to keep people with mental health problems out of prison.

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High Quality Care for All

Posted: 20th July 2008

A year on from the Next Stage Review, find out how High Quality Care for All is being implemented and have your say.

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