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PTSD at the end of life | GeriPal – Geriatrics and Palliative Care Blog

On our clinical palliative care service at the San Francisco VA we have also observed PTSD symptoms escalating near the end of life. As VJ notes in her essay, many of the medications we use in palliative care can lead to …

HSE says curtailment of mental health services for … – Highland Radio

The HSE has confirmed that staffing issues are curtailing services for new referrals to Donegal Mental Health Services for Older Persons, but current case loads are being maintained. In statement, the HSE says there is a …

Jo Brand: newspapers reinforce ignorance over mental health …

Comedian and former mental health nurse says press watchdog has so far achieved 'square root of sweet FA' in tackling negative reporting.

Homicide victim spent years helping veterans with PTSD | WPRI 12 …

Homicide victim spent years helping veterans with PTSD. Shaun Towne; Reporting by Steve Nielsen Published: November 30, 2015, 7:19 pm Updated: November 30, 2015, 8:12 pm. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) · Click to …

Self Help response to King's Fund briefing on mental health services …

Report finds huge pressures on NHS mental health services and calls for more funding. The King's Fund has published a briefing that looks at current pressures on NHS mental health services. In response, Nicky Lidbetter, …