This touching post is by Ellen Denton and is a submission for our disabled blogging contest The Lost When I brought my father, who was in his eighties, to California from New York to place him in an assisted living facility here where I could be close to him, he was in the  advanced stages of Alzheimer’s and [...]

Afer years of negelct and ignoring pleas for assistance from  charities and mental health organisations, the Government has today (very shortly before the next General Election) announced a “radical shift” to their mental health strategy and approach. The strategy is aimed at preventing the development of mental health conditions amongst “at risk” victims of abuse, [...]