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		<title>NHS cuts threaten talking therapies for psychiatric patients</title>
		<link>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2010/04/20/nhs-cuts-threaten-talking-therapies-for-psychiatric-patients/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 07:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Half a million people with serious mental illness could lose access to counselling and other services as the NHS struggles to make unprecedented efficiency savings, campaigners warn. Despite manifesto pledges from the three main political parties to increase access to “talking therapies” in the health service, Monitor, the independent regulator for NHS Foundation Trusts, has written [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Improving workplace health and wellbeing for NHS staff</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Improving staff health and wellbeing produces benefits such as reduced staff turnover, reduced accidents and injuries, increased productivity and reduced absenteeism. For NHS organisations, it is also associated with improved patient satisfaction ratings, decreased MRSA rates and better annual health check ratings. To support NHS employers improve their staff&#8217;s health and wellbeing, Working for Wellness [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mental health at work: new NHS Employers initiative</title>
		<link>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2010/03/04/mental-health-at-work-new-nhs-employers-initiative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 07:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NHS Employers launched a national campaign today (3 March 2010) to end stigma against NHS workers suffering from mental ill health. The campaign, &#8216;Open your Mind&#8217;, will also work to improve employment rates for those with mental health conditions and help NHS trusts create better working environments for all staff. Nick Martindale looks at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PCTs urged to invest in promoting mental well-being</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 08:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Primary care trusts in the North West are being urged to shift resources into promoting good mental health after a comprehensive survey showed stark differences in mental well-being. Read the full article here]]></description>
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		<title>Mental health services running fine despite heavy snow, says trust</title>
		<link>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2010/01/14/mental-health-services-running-fine-despite-heavy-snow-says-trust/</link>
		<comments>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2010/01/14/mental-health-services-running-fine-despite-heavy-snow-says-trust/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 08:28:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[South West London and St George&#8217;s Mental Health NHS Trust has reported no significant disruptions to services during the recent adverse weather conditions. Read the full article here]]></description>
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		<title>Mental health a policy priority</title>
		<link>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2010/01/13/mental-health-a-policy-priority/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year ended with a rush of reports that, taken together, provide impressive evidence for the growing recognition among British policy makers and advisers of the importance of psychological health and needs. Read the full article here]]></description>
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		<title>Meditation on prescription: charity urges new remedy for depression</title>
		<link>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2010/01/05/meditation-on-prescription-charity-urges-new-remedy-for-depression/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meditation techniques should be widely available on prescription, say experts today, pointing to evidence that emptying the mind is more likely to help people out of the cycle of recurrent depression than pills. Meditation may for some evoke images of Buddhist chanting and the Beatles bedecked with flowers in their period of devotion to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abuse relief for those who care for mentally ill</title>
		<link>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2009/12/30/abuse-relief-for-those-who-care-for-mentally-ill/</link>
		<comments>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2009/12/30/abuse-relief-for-those-who-care-for-mentally-ill/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A BOLD new program has been launched to reduce verbal and physical abuse experienced by staff at West London Mental Health Trust. The trust, based in Uxbridge Road, is introducing a new creative workshop which aims to increase self esteem and respect for fellow patients and staff. Health bosses hope it will create a sense of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NHS stress phone service launched</title>
		<link>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2009/12/30/nhs-stress-phone-service-launched/</link>
		<comments>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2009/12/30/nhs-stress-phone-service-launched/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An NHS helpline to help people struggling with stress has been launched by the government. The service is available across England in response to concerns about the mounting problems people will face in coming months because of the economy. Read the full article here]]></description>
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		<title>NHS tackling ‘the last taboo&#8217; and helping people back to work</title>
		<link>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2009/12/18/nhs-tackling-%e2%80%98the-last-taboo%e2%80%99-and-helping-people-back-to-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.workingforwellness.org.uk/2009/12/18/nhs-tackling-%e2%80%98the-last-taboo%e2%80%99-and-helping-people-back-to-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 09:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calling mental illness ‘the last taboo&#8217;, Alastair Campbell, the journalist, broadcaster and author, spoke about his own experiences of breakdown and depression to an audience of over 500 mental health professionals at ‘The Way Through&#8217; conference on December 1 in Bolton. Read the full article here]]></description>
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