Ann Donkin
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EDP: Revealed: The lucrative exit packages and rising wages for Norfolk and Waveney’s NHS chiefs
Nicholas Carding of the Eastern Daily Press reports: Spending on wages for senior health bosses in Norfolk and Waveney has risen by nearly 15pc in the last three years – […]
Bed Crisis, Campaigning, Community Crisis, Crisis Team Crisis, Fantasy Island, Financial crisis, Press, Sham Consultation -
EDP: How can they justify this?
Nicholas Carding of the EDP reports: Senior managers at Norfolk’s four clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) pocketed more than £100,000 in pay rises between 2013/14 and 2014/15, the latest figures available, […]
Campaigning, Financial crisis, Press -
Report: Lobbying South Norfolk Clinical Commissioning Group is a Trial…
“Someone must have had it in for Joseph K., for without having done anything wrong, he ended up representing the Campaign to Save Mental Health Services in Norfolk & Suffolk […]
Bed Crisis, CAMHS Crisis, Campaigning, Clozapine Crisis, Community Crisis, CQC Inspection, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Financial crisis, Gary's Page, Norman Lamb, NSFT Cuts, Recruitment Crisis, s136 Crisis, Save Ashcroft -
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 […]
Bed Crisis, Campaigning, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Financial crisis, Gary's Page, In NSFT's words, Norman Lamb, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, Questions for the Board, Recruitment Crisis, Save Ashcroft, Section 75 -
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 […]
Bed Crisis, Campaigning, Dangerous, Friends, Gary's Page, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, Press, Questions for the Board -
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 […]
Bed Crisis, Community Crisis, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Financial crisis, Gary's Page, Norman Lamb, NSFT Cuts, NSFT Incompetence, Questions for the Board, s136 Crisis -
Lobby South Norfolk CCG: The Chart which shames Norman Lamb and the Seven CCGs (and the NSFT Board too)
The chart below details the changes in the funding provided to Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) and the local acute NHS Trusts by the seven Clinical Commissioning Groups […]
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BBC News: Mental health ‘starved of resources’, says former coroner
Well said, William Armstrong, Chairman of Healthwatch, former Norfolk Coroner and current Sheriff of Norwich: Mental health services are being “starved of resources”, the chairman of a health watchdog in […]
Bed Crisis, Community Crisis, Crisis Team Crisis, Dangerous, Gary's Page, Norman Lamb, NSFT Cuts, Press, Questions for the Board
