In the first five months of 2024, staff physically restrained patients an average of 150 times per month, or five times in a ...

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

A violent, mentally unwell woman spends her days shackled and in solitary confinement, waiting for the state to open a safer and more humane hospital unit.

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.

"South, Towards Home" isn't just a direction; it's a declaration of intent, a deliberate echo of Willie Morris' "North Toward ...

If cancer is a disease of overabundance, where cells divide without restraint and tumors grow despite the body's best interests, then degenerative diseases are disorders of deprivation. When ...

The inspection of the Melville Unit in Edinburgh was the first in a series of visits to psychiatric wards ordered following BBC Disclosure investigation.

The use of physical restraint on children at Edinburgh's in-patient mental health unit needs improvement, a report has said. An unannounced inspection of the Melville Unit at the city's Royal Hospital ...

In a city where cosmetic enhancement has become as common as a new haircut, Dr. Asif Pirani stands out not for radical ...

Londoners are looking to improve their smiles without the drama of drills or commitment of veneers – that’s where composite ...

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Heading into COP30, where tropical forests are set to be a central theme, it seemed worth looking today’s trajectories a little further forward and imagine where they might lead. Part 1 looked at ...