Old Problems, New Solutions: Improving Acute Psychiatric Care for Adults in England The report highlights system-wide problems in mental healthcare in England including variable quality of care on inpatient units, inadequate availability of inpatient care or alternatives to inpatient admission, and patients remaining in hospital for longer than necessary due to inadequate residential provision.
The Commission’s report consequently recommends significant changes to how services are commissioned, organised and monitored across the whole mental health system. It also calls for faster access to acute care and an end to sending severely-ill mental health patients long distances for treatment. The Commission on Acute Adult Psychiatric Care
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The Commission’s report consequently recommends significant changes to how services are commissioned, organised and monitored across the whole mental health system. It also calls for faster access to acute care and an end to sending severely-ill mental health patients long distances for treatment. The Commission on Acute Adult Psychiatric Care
See also:
- The Way Ahead for Adult Acute Mental Healthcare Provision Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Adult acute psychiatric care in England Royal College of Psychiatrists
- Long trips for mental care 'must end' BBC News
- Mental health patients 'should not have to travel across UK for beds' The Guardian
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