Friday, September 22, 2006

Health problems - Tooting project for workers with mental health problems praised (Wandsworth Guardian)


Tooting project for workers with mental health problems praised (Wandsworth Guardian)
A programme to help those with mental health problems get jobs and keep them has been held up as a shining example. Social Exclusion Minister Hilary Armstrong last week congratulated the Vocational Services department at South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust.

China health authorities say more P and G cosmetics flawed (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Shanghai health authorities say they have found banned substances in three more SK-II beauty cosmetics, a brand owned by US consumer products giant Procter and Gamble.

Three million could face mental health problems (The Herald)
More than three million pensioners will suffer from mental health problems by 2021 unless action is taken to promote mental wellbeing in the ageing population, according to a report put before the Scottish Parliament today.