Introduction Over 100 000 service users are admitted to acute mental health wards annually, many involuntarily. Wards are under incredible pressure due to high bed occupancy rates and staff shortages.

The city’s director of code enforcement doubles as the local health officer. In a post-pandemic world, those public health ...

A coroner says she has 'grave concern' over staffing levels at a mental health hospital where neglect contributed to the ...

Alice was 22 years old when she took her own life at London's Goodmayes Hospital in July 2015. Earlier this year, a jury ...

Her stepfather tells Sky News: "The fact we have these repeated deaths of very young people in secure mental health units ...

Hannah Feeney and Holly Lee are struggling to process what they have seen and experienced in the Gold Coast’s mental health system.

A lengthy investigation into the fatal 2022 state police shooting of Daniel McAlpin in Cragsmoor ended Friday with state Attorney General Letitia James’ decision that her ...

At the end of last year, 30 defendants from New Orleans were awaiting transfer to the hospital. By mid-October, 33 remained caught in the backlog, confined in a jail that a federal judge has ruled ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson says Washington’s mental health system faces rising demand and funding pressures after his four-day visit ...

A mental health trust was neglectful in its conduct when a patient died two days after being admitted to hospital, a coroner ...

The Queensland Government has launched an investigation into Child Youth Mental Health Services on the Gold Coast following a ...

A Haywards Heath hospital could get a new high dependency unit (HDU) if a planning application is approved. Application DM/25 ...