At last, an opportunity to get out on record some of the issue around the health team's part in the Baby P tragedy. The health issues involved in Baby P are huge and in my view the health side has got off lightly thus far. I have previously posted some bits about the Baby P health issues on my blog, but so far this aspect has got relatively little attention from the media. Therefore for the health...
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LynneFeatherstone on 12th Dec 2008 (via lynnefeatherstone.org)
John McCallister MLA, Ulster Unionist Party Spokesperson for Health Social Services and Public Safety has welcomed reforms to streamline health and social care services including a new Health and Social Care Board, the Public Health Agency, the Business Services Organisation and the Patient Client Council .
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UlsterUnionists on 1st Apr 2009 (via uup.org)
The NHS Information Centre for health and social care - Annual survey on patients` written complaints about the services or treatment they got from the NHS.
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UKStatistics on 21st Aug 2008 (via http://ic.nhs.uk/pubs/writtencomplaints08)
The Eastern Health and Social Services Board, Northern IrelandÂ’s largest health and social services organisation, has completed an integrated document and records management project.
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PublicTechnology on 21st Jan 2009 (via publictechnology.net)
Health services across Europe will come under increasing pressure during the financial crisis, according to European Health Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou, who is urging health ministers not to slash public spending on health care.
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EurActiv on 6th Oct 2009 (via euractiv.com)
Health services in Belfast will receive £180m over the next three years, Health Minister Michael McGimpsey announces.
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BBCPolitics on 13th Nov 2008 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
The Liberal Democrats have slammed the state of mental health wards in the UK and the "disgraceful lack of access" to services.
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ePolitix on 17th Sep 2008 (via epolitix.com)
Mental health services should be kept in east Berkshire, candidates in Maidenhead say amid fears patients may be sent to Reading.
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BBCPolitics on 2nd May 2010 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
The way contracts for legal services are awarded in the health service must improve, a committee is to hear.
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BBCPolitics on 4th Dec 2008 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
An inquiry into child and adolescent mental health services has been launched today by the Scottish Parliament's Health and Sport Committee with a call for evidence. After making a number of informal visits to child and adolescent mental health projects around Scotland earlier this year, where they spoke to service users, the committee has decided to focus its inquiry on the younger generatio...
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ScottishParliament on 2nd Dec 2008 (via scottish.parliament.uk)
Those in charge of health services for youngsters are failing in their task, Holyrood's health committee warns.
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BBCPolitics on 23rd Jun 2009 (via news.bbc.co.uk)