NSFT Incompetence - 19. page
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Graphic: Multi-million pound IT budget and £25,000 spent on a new website yet the NSFT homepage looks like this
What a great new update. Today’s primary school children do better web design than this…
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Tribe PR: Is NSFT’s ‘radical redesign’ the Turkey Twizzler of mental healthcare?
Campaign supporters have told us that Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) has appointed Tribe PR and Andrew Stronach Communications to help it with its PR at a […]
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Downfall video: NSFT leadership team in the Hellesdon Hospital bunker
Watch the video below. If you are an Apple user and have trouble viewing the embedded video you can view it directly on Youtube. Sorry, this issue is a sometime side effect […]
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BBC: Norfolk and Suffolk mental health patients sent away for treatment
Terry Skyrme, from the trust’s crisis team, said cutting staff and closing beds could put patients at risk. He said the trust had nearly 300 unallocated cases and keeping up […]
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BBC Radio Norfolk: Campaigner Terry Skyrme tells the truth as Jonathon Fagge of Norwich CCG and Kathy Chapman of NSFT admit they have failed to eliminate out-of-area beds and have broken their promises
Remember this? Four months ago, Mark Taylor, chief executive of North Norfolk CCG, on behalf of all the central Norfolk CCGs, promised: “Although the numbers are small, we want it […]
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Community Care: Mental health staff consider industrial action over ‘serious safety concerns’ with crisis care
“Union members at the mental health trust serving care minister Norman Lamb’s north Norfolk constituency could be balloted on taking industrial action in protest at ‘serious safety concerns’ with services. […]
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EDP: Union refuses to rule out industrial action at mental health trust
Click on the image below to read the story on the Eastern Daily Press website:
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Unison: Approved mental health practioners (AMHPs) call for urgent action on beds and ballot for industrial action at NSFT
As we predicted earlier this week, frustrated AMHPs at Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) have called in the union. Unison today announced: Norfolk based Approved mental health practitioners […]
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Crisis team crisis: How long does it take to visit five patients?
A member of a Norfolk Crisis Resolution & Home Treatment (CRHT) team at Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) writes: “One of our senior managers was heard the other […]
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EDP Letters: Mental health care has failed a young person in my family
“I read with great interest your article in Wednesday’s EDP about the plight of mental health patients in Norfolk. I am experiencing a situation in our family affected by the […]
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BBC Radio Norfolk: NSFT crisis in mental health services dominates morning schedule
Click the images below to listen on iPlayer to the two morning shows featuring the crisis in mental health services at Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT): […]
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Crisis Team Newsflash: CRHT calls in the unions as NSFT tries to recruit agency staff on £25 per hour
We have written extensively about Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust’s (NSFT) botched redundancy programme which has wasted many millions of pounds and introduced unnecessary and unacceptable risks into the […]
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Carlton Court: NSFT’s much-vaunted alternative-to-admission arrangements break down
A campaign member on the coast tells us: “The alternative-to-admission arrangements for Laurel and Larkspur wards at Carlton Court have broken down. The residential home at Hopton has apparently lost […]
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EDP: Concern over pressure on mental health staff in Norfolk because of high caseloads
Yesterday, a few of the truths told by this campaign emerged at the NSFT Board meeting in Norwich, as reported in the EDP: “Mental health chiefs have insisted they have […]
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EDP: 999 Mental Health Crisis
Today’s EDP reports on how Norfolk mental health patients have had to endure up to eight hour waits for ambulances. What this reported eight hours doesn’t include is the time […]
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Forthcoming Events: Including deadline for HealthEast consultation @ 5 p.m. Thursday 24 April
Whatever Mr. Page, the Chair of Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT), tries to claim in the EDP, the crisis in mental health services deepens, with: hundreds of people […]
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40th Day of Lent: Going without a real assessment within four hours – Spot the Difference Competition
Below, you’ll find the old Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) Crisis Resolution & Home Treatment Team (CRHT) referral form and the current one. How many differences can you […]
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37th Day of Lent: Going without fit for purpose Access & Assessment
The centrepiece of the ‘radical redesign’, the Access & Assessment Team (AAT) consistently failed, month after month, to meet its performance targets for two out of every three assessments in […]
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36th Day of Lent: Going without enough beds
Last week, there were 21 patients placed beyond Norfolk & Suffolk by Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT). That means as far away as Bradford, Weston-Super-Mare, Hastings, Dorking, or London. These […]
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35th Day of Lent: Going without an assessment for three months and then given an appointment more three hours away by public transport
‘S’ writes: “One of my neighbours lives in South Norfolk, in the Diss area. He has been under under-65 services for many years as he has suffered from the enduring mental […]
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