Add this result to my export selection Allergy prevalance : useful facts and figures (PDF) Source: Allergy UK (Remove filter) Published by Allergy UK, 25 September 2017 "Allergy is the most common chronic disease in Europe. Up to 20% of patients with allergies struggle daily with the fear of a possible asthma attack, anaphylactic shock, or even death from an... Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Young person monitoring report 2017-2018 (PDF) Source: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Remove filter) Published by Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, 13 December 2018 After falling for two years, the number of children and young people reported to the Mental Welfare Commission as being treated for mental illness in non-specialist wards in Scotland rose in... Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Medium and low secure forensic wards (PDF) Source: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Remove filter) Published by Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, 30 August 2017 This is the first Scotland-wide report on medium and low security forensic wards. It has positive findings related to staff and to patient care, but it highlights concerns over delays in patients... Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Enhanced observation 2014/15 (PDF) Source: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Remove filter) Published by Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, 02 September 2015 A report on unannounced visits to patients on enhanced levels of observation in psychiatric hospitals in Scotland 2014/2015. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Making progress: older functional assessment wards (PDF) Source: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Remove filter) Published by Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, 14 October 2015 This report details findings from visits to the twenty four NHS wards providing acute assessment for older people with functional mental illness in Scotland. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Visits to people on longer term community-based treatment orders (PDF) Source: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Remove filter) Published by Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, 29 December 2015 A summary of findings and recommendations from visits to people in Scotland on Community Compulsory Treatment Orders (CCTOs) in 2015. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection No through road: people with learning disabilities in hospital (PDF) Source: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Remove filter) Published by Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, 24 February 2016 We visited all 18 hospital units in Scotland for people with learning disability (excluding forensic units) from August to October 2015. We examined the records of 104 people, just over half the... Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Intensive psychiatric care in Scotland 2015 (PDF) Source: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Remove filter) Published by Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, 31 March 2016 An intensive psychiatric care unit (IPCU) provides intensive treatment and interventions to patients who present an increased level of clinical risk and require an increased level of observation. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Recommendations and outcomes from our local visits 2015 (PDF) Source: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Remove filter) Published by Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, 31 July 2016 MWCS protects and promotes the human rights of people with mental health problems, learning disabilities, dementia and related conditions. This is done by: Checking if individual care and... Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)
Add this result to my export selection Adult acute themed visit report (PDF) Source: Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (Remove filter) Published by Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, 11 April 2017 A report following a series of announced visits carried out by the Mental Welfare Commission (MWCS) to all adult mental health admission wards in Scotland in 2016. Read Summary Type: Evidence Summaries (Remove filter)