Mental health discharge delays on the rise

By manchesterusersnetwork on 8th January 2017   Breaking News..., Depression, Depression Mental Health, Featured News, Featured News 2, Lead Article, Manchester Central CCG, Mental Health  

By: JAMES REED, POLITICAL EDITOR   RISING DELAYS for mental health patients leaving hospital have been revealed by new figures. Analysis by NHS England showed 17,509 ‘bed days’ were lost as a result of mental health trusts being unable to discharge patients in October 2016, a 56 percent on the November 2015 figure. The figure […]