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Whistleblowers
June 28, 2013
Recent revelations about the NHS and even the Care Quality Commission itself, will do little to reassure those who fear their employer is guilty of wrong-doing. The Enterprise and Regulatory…
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Hands Off – what the Mental Capacity Act says about restraint
June 21, 2013
What would a member of care home staff do if they saw a frail, elderly and confused resident walk out of the home towards a busy main road? It’s not…
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Giving Up – Smoking and Mental Health
June 14, 2013
A recent debate in the House of Commons about the state of mental health in the UK (which will hopefully become an annual debate) highlighted the links between mental health…
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Mental Health, Advocacy and Human Rights
June 6, 2013
The Human Rights Act 1998 (which actually came into force in 2000) is never far from the news, and sometimes surrounded by controversy, but how many of us can say…
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