At first, according to Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT), it was a radical improvement to services and certainly not cuts to the front-line. Then, said NSFT, it wasn’t a crisis. Then, as recently as last week, Gary Page said it was a ‘so-called crisis’. Now, NSFT acknowledges there is a crisis but it is nationwide and not their fault. Who is the government minister responsible for mental health? Oh, that is Norman Lamb, the MP for North Norfolk. So, it is Norman Lamb’s national mental health crisis. Good to know.
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