BBC: Norfolk and Suffolk mental health patients in 200-mile bed trek

“Some mental health patients in Suffolk and Norfolk are having to travel more than 200 miles (321km) for a bed, it has emerged.

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt said the situation was “unacceptable”.

Unison urged the government to develop a “rescue package” for mental health services, which they said left 22 patients facing the journey last week.”

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BBC Norfolk and Suffolk mental health patients in 200-mile bed trek

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