Archive for May, 2011
Carers with a Learning Disability Network
The Network has been busy over the last few years raising awareness about the issues for people with learning disabilities as carers.
Poor sleep affects our wellbeing and everyday lives
Over 30% of the population currently suffers from insomnia or another sleep disorder; poor sleep can have a major impact on our mental wellbeing and day to day lives.
An Ordinary Life
Many children and young people dependent on medical technology are unable to do ordinary things like going to the local leisure centre or visiting friends or family.
We need to help people with severe mental illnesses before their problems become life-threatening
Yesterday, the Biomedical Research Centre for mental health at the Maudsley Hospital in London published an article about the life expectancy of mentally ill people in the online journal PLoS ONE.
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