Some mental health services could be housed in Peterborough Town Hall after a £20 million deal to sell off an old centre was agreed. The Gloucester Centre in Orton Longueville, Peterborough, which is run by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT), will be turned into 123 new homes following the sale, which also includes a site in Cambridge.The Gloucester Centre currently hosts a range of mental health community, social care and child health teams and the Trust’s Peterborough Recovery College - but it has now been sold to Homes England.The health trust will stay in the Gloucester Centre for up to 18 months, while a suitable replacement site is found.A spokesman for the trust said a number of sites were being looked at - including the Town Hall. He said: “We are currently exploring a range of options including working jointly with the councils to find local and suitable space.“We are looking at options including the City … [Read more...] about Mental health unit may move to Town Hall
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Trends in mental health outcomes and combat exposure among US marines returning from Iraq, Afghanistan or other deployments, 2004–13
Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data PDF Cite Citation Jessica Kelley Morgan, Alison Levin-Rector, Richard A Van Dorn, James Trudeau, Laurel L Hourani, Joel K Cartwright, Pamela K Lattimore; Trends in mental health outcomes and combat exposure among US marines returning from Iraq, Afghanistan or other deployments, 2004–13, Journal of Public Health, , fdy078, https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdy078 Download citation file: RIS (Zotero) EndNote BibTex Medlars ProCite RefWorks Reference Manager © 2018 Oxford University Press Close Permissions Share Email Twitter Facebook Navbar Search Filter All All Journals Mobile Microsite Search Term Sign In Register Close search filter All All Journals search input Advanced Search Abstract BackgroundAs of 2015, more than 2.7 million … [Read more...] about Trends in mental health outcomes and combat exposure among US marines returning from Iraq, Afghanistan or other deployments, 2004–13
Peterborough mental health centre sold for housing in £20 million deal
0 Have your say A Peterborough mental health site has been sold as part of a £20 million deal. The Gloucester Centre, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, which is run by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT), and hosts a range of mental health community, social care and child health teams and the Trust’s Peterborough Recovery College - has been sold to Homes England.It is proposed 123 new homes will be built on the site.The £20 million sale also includes The Ida Darwin site in Fulbourn, Cambridge.The money raised from the sale of the two sites will allow the Trust, which provides mental health and community care, to move the services to more appropriate and modern facilities and to re-invest in its existing properties.Scott Haldane, Director of Finance at CPFT, said: “Working with Homes England has allowed us to conclude this sale quickly and find better accommodation for our services to ensure we continue to provide the best … [Read more...] about Peterborough mental health centre sold for housing in £20 million deal
Peterborough mental health centre sold in £20 million deal
0 Have your say A Peterborough mental health site has been sold as part of a £20 million deal. The Gloucester Centre, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, which is run by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT), and hosts a range of mental health community, social care and child health teams and the Trust’s Peterborough Recovery College - has been sold to Homes England.It is proposed 123 new homes will be built on the site.The £20 million sale also includes The Ida Darwin site in Fulbourn, Cambridge.The money raised from the sale of the two sites will allow the Trust, which provides mental health and community care, to move the services to more appropriate and modern facilities and to re-invest in its existing properties.Scott Haldane, Director of Finance at CPFT, said: “Working with Homes England has allowed us to conclude this sale quickly and find better accommodation for our services to ensure we continue to provide the best … [Read more...] about Peterborough mental health centre sold in £20 million deal
Tax-funded mental health programs not always easy to find
Back in 2008, Mary Hogden was homeless, living on the streets of Berkeley, Calif. “I got beat up really badly out there,” says Hogden, 62. “It’s not a safe place for women.” She landed in the hospital and then in a boarding home for adults with mental illness. But her big break came when she started volunteering for a mental health program called the Pool of Consumer Champions, run by Alameda County.Participants, who offer each other support, also advise the county’s behavioral health division on how to better meet consumers’ needs. The county has adopted some of the group’s recommendations, Hogden says. “People rallied around me when I was unstable and struggling with my mental health,” Hogden recalls. She didn’t know at the time that the program was paid for by the state’s Mental Health Services Act (MHSA). But after two years as a volunteer, she became a paid staffer and learned that the program wouldn’t … [Read more...] about Tax-funded mental health programs not always easy to find