It’s not too late to save the NHS – but we have to act NOW

Mental health services, which are already struggling under the strain of demand, historically inadequate funding and incompetent commissioning decisions, will not achieve parity at least in my life time. And the problem might get even worse before it gets better.

It’s not too late to save the NHS – but we have to act NOW

OPINION BY DR KAILASH CHAND     On almost every measure, the NHS in Greater Manchester is in a worse position than this time last year. And as we enter winter, this spells bad news. Last winter was the worst for a generation with A&E waits hitting their highest levels since targets were introduced in […]

Mental health has always been poor relation of the NHS

As the curtain falls on the trust, the problems will not go away. One in four of Manchester population has some sort of mental illness and suicide rate in middle age group is rising.

Mental health has always been poor relation of the NHS

                                                                                     Opinion By: Dr Kailash Chand Mental health services form a crucial part of the NHS, and yet they […]