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Carer argues that council meeting should include carers
Carer slams decision to hold meeting in private
11:50am Monday 10th October 2011
A CARER has questioned why a health services meeting was held in private as Knutsford care centres face closure.
Charlotte Peters Rock, whose husband Cyril suffers from dementia, has slammed Cheshire East Council for denying her access to the September meeting of the health and wellbeing scrutiny committee.
Hopes high over plan for new Norwich community centre
The Silver Rooms in Silver Road, in north city, are owned by Norfolk County Council and currently used to provide a club for elderly people.
Olly Day brings some smiles to Hilda Bullen and Ian Gibson at the Silver Rooms open day on Sunday. Photo: Bill Smith
by DAN GRIMMER Monday, October 10, 2011
6.30 AM
Campaigners battling to create a new community centre in Norwich have given families a taste of what might be on offer if they succeed in their efforts.
The Silver Rooms in Silver Road, in north city, are owned by Norfolk County Council and currently used to provide a club for elderly people.
It is World Mental Health Day today – lets stop the Gap!
World Mental Health Day
10 October 2011
World Mental Health Day raises public awareness about mental health issues. The day promotes open discussion of mental disorders, and investments in prevention, promotion and treatment services. The treatment gap for mental, neurological and substance use disorders is formidable especially in poor resource countries.