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BBC News: Norfolk and Suffolk mental health services branded ‘inadequate’
A spokesman for the Campaign to Save Mental Health in Norfolk and Suffolk said: “The regulator confirms what our campaign has consistently said for more than a year.” Click on […]
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EDP: Norfolk and Suffolk mental health service faces being put into special measures for “inadequate” leadership and safety
The region’s under-fire mental health service should be put into special measures, the chief inspector of hospitals said today, after a highly-critical report branded the trust “inadequate”. Regulator the Care […]
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CQC: Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is Inadequate
We rated Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust as inadequate overall because: We found that there was not a safe, effective or responsive service at this trust and the board needs to take […]
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Guardian: NHS mental health care ‘pushed to breaking point by lack of beds’
The lack of acute beds available to mental health patients has left the system at breaking point, the Royal College of Psychiatrists has said. Illustrating the scale of the problem, […]
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Mirror: NHS crisis: Teen mental health patients put on ADULT wards in bed shortage
NHS England, a leaked email reveals, have told regional health bosses the shortage of beds is so bad that older teenagers are set to be admitted to adult wards The […]
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Observer: Beds crisis hits NHS care for mentally ill children
In the email seen by the Observer, which was sent on Friday on the instruction of national officials working for NHS England, the medical director for East Anglia, says: “I […]
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Kept in the Dark: NSFT’s Mutualisation Application Part I
1. WHAT IS YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE MAIN STRATEGIC CHALLENGES FACING YOUR ORGANISATION(S) AND HOW HAVE YOU ADDRESSED THESE TO DATE? 1. Challenge: Rising referrals, and falling revenues on historic […]
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Ipswich Star: Campaign to Save Mental Health Services in Norfolk and Suffolk protests at meeting attended by Norman Lamb, the minister of state for care and support, in Saxmundham
Norman Lamb, the minister of state for care and support, was met by a dozen members of the Campaign to Save Mental Health Services in Norfolk and Suffolk during his […]
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An open letter to NSFT, its Board of Governors and the CCGs: Why the Ashcroft contract should be ongoing
An open letter to NSFT, its Board of Governors and the CCGs Why the Ashcroft contract should be ongoing The Bed Crisis Over the last two years, there has been […]
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EDP: Fighting for the Vulnerable 2015: Join our pledge to help those who need us the most
Today, the EDP issues a clarion call to our wonderful community in East Anglia. Let’s join together in 2015 to help those who cannot help themselves. We believe that some […]
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Save Ashcroft: Public Meeting on Thursday 8th January 7.30-9.30pm at the Vauxhall Centre, Norwich NR2 2SA
You can download a pdf of the poster to distribute, print and display by clicking on the image below. Please come along and stop the cuts to this unique and […]
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BBC News: Norfolk and Suffolk mental health trust spent £600,000 on out-of-area beds IN ONE MONTH
The BBC reports: Money spent on sending Norfolk and Suffolk mental health patients to other parts of England almost tripled last month to £600,000, new figures show. A spokesman for […]
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EDP Editorial: This practice is terrible, so why is it still happening?
This practice is terrible, so why is it still happening? Doctors, patients and politicians all agree that sending people with mental health problems hundreds of miles away to get a bed is an awful […]
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Audio: Crisis in services for children (CAMHS) is the lead interview on BBC Radio Norfolk Breakfast
Campaign members Dr. Irene Lampert, consultant child psychiatrist, and Terry Skyrme, Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP), are interviewed by Nicky Price of the BBC about the cuts and crisis in […]
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EDP: Women’s mental health unit near Wymondham is saved from closure – but number of beds will be reduced
Simply shocking: But in a separate blow, six beds which had been commissioned by Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust on a pilot scheme will not be funded next year. […]
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EDP: Mental-health patients left in cells and secure unit, people deprived of their liberty, NSFT finances are appalling
This is absolutely shocking: A Norwich man with mental-health problems was kept in a police cell for more than 24 hours and then sent to a private hospital 175 miles […]
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EDP: Cash-strapped Norfolk and Suffolk mental health trust spends £307,500 on one redundancy
This is an incredible story of hubris and incompetence which has placed the safety of mental health services at risk due to the subsequent recruitment crisis as well as wasting millions […]
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Video: BBC Look East interview mental health nurse Emma Corlett about Monitor’s investigation of NSFT
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Video: BBC Look East on Monitor’s Investigation into Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
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EDP: Latest: Health regulator Monitor “concerned” about N&N and mental health trust
Tom Briscow of the Eastern Daily Press reports: Mrs Mills [of Monitor] said: “We are taking a closer look at NSFT to understand the way the Board works and why […]
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