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Telegraph | News | Self-harm victims ‘poorly treated by casualty staff’ Quote: “Care and treatment of the growing number of people, mostly teenagers and young adults, who deliberately harm themselves is inadequate and often unsympathetic, a report reveals today.” Telegraph

BBC NEWS | Health | Bid to boost care of self-harmers An article published today by BBC has linked to LifeSIGNS, how very nice of them!

Telegraph | News | Self-harm victims ‘poorly treated by casualty staff’ Quote: “Care and treatment of the growing number of people, mostly teenagers and young adults, who deliberately harm themselves is inadequate and often unsympathetic, a report reveals today.” Telegraph

BBC NEWS | Health | Bid to boost care of self-harmers An article published today by BBC has linked to LifeSIGNS, how very nice of them!

New Management Committee Members I’m pleased to announce that the LifeSIGNS Directors (Management Committee) have been joined by the following people: Kirstine, Annie, Cell and Sarah. This is in addition to the standing members of Alison, Danny, Ella, Laura and myself, Wedge. We also have an independent Chair Person named Nicki. I look forward to […]

LifeSIGNS Newsfeed The LifeSIGNS Blog is now available as a Newsfeed, so if you have a Newsfeed Reader, add http://life-signs.blogspot.com/atom.xml and keep updated with links, news and views automatically. You might find some decent News Readers from download.com be sure it can manage atom, XML and RSS. Wedge

How a father was driven to kill his own daughter By Maxine Frith, Social affairs Correspondent Be wary of reading this, it is a case of tragic loss, and an example of poor mental health care by the established authorities.

New Management Committee Members I’m pleased to announce that the LifeSIGNS Directors (Management Committee) have been joined by the following people: Kirstine, Annie, Cell and Sarah. This is in addition to the standing members of Alison, Danny, Ella, Laura and myself, Wedge. We also have an independent Chair Person named Nicki. I look forward to […]

LifeSIGNS Newsfeed The LifeSIGNS Blog is now available as a Newsfeed, so if you have a Newsfeed Reader, add http://life-signs.blogspot.com/atom.xml and keep updated with links, news and views automatically. You might find some decent News Readers from download.com be sure it can manage atom, XML and RSS. Wedge

How a father was driven to kill his own daughter By Maxine Frith, Social affairs Correspondent Be wary of reading this, it is a case of tragic loss, and an example of poor mental health care by the established authorities.

New figures reveal hidden epidemic of self-harm From the Independent Newspaper and Website. I have to ask, why is a Government body sifting through such hospital figures when the Samaritans and the National Investigation (www.selfharmuk.org) have or will be researching such stuff?

New figures reveal hidden epidemic of self-harm From the Independent Newspaper and Website. I have to ask, why is a Government body sifting through such hospital figures when the Samaritans and the National Investigation (www.selfharmuk.org) have or will be researching such stuff?