‘evidence-lacking’-for-mental-health-monitoring-tech

There is no “strong independent evidence” that a monitoring system used widely in mental health wards has improved patient safety, an inquiry has heard. The Lampard Inquiry is examining the deaths of more than 2,000 mental health patients in Essex over a 24-year period. The inquiry had previously heard “graveContinue Reading

female-veterans-support-group-makes-national-impact

Chelley Tulloch, a former RAF medic, has been working with the group and found it beneficial to her mental health. She experienced PTSD following multiple deployments to war zones around the world, where she helped injured soldiers who were being rescued from battles and taken to hospital. Tulloch said sheContinue Reading

first-person-gets-new-experimental-vaccine-for-ebola

Prof Teresa Lambe, who led the Ebola vaccine team at the University of Oxford, said they had been able to create it so quickly because of the background of decades of research. ​​She explained how they would confirm that the vaccine was effective at protecting people. It cannot give anyoneContinue Reading