Tag Archives: mental health
County Council support to help most vulnerable
30 June 2011
Edited by Andy Porter editor@wellbeingnorfolk.co.uk
More people in Norfolk are set to benefit from a project that sees the health of vulnerable people benefit from a structured program of farming–related activities on a ‘care farm’.
Father’s anguish at son’s psychosis care
Father’s anguish at son’s psychosis care
8:45am Wednesday 22nd June 2011
THE father of a student who killed himself after being diagnosed with schizophrenia has called for a major rethink on emergency hospital admissions for mental health patients.
If support workers would only listen to what people with a disablity want!
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3FmlGjPITg&feature=related[/youtube]
Heavy Load is a punk rock band with learning disabilities.
The band and support worker Paul tour the country, proving that learning disabilities do not stop people expressing themselves.
Also read What is a learning disability?
http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/Childrenwithalearningdisability/Pages/Whatislearningdisability.aspx