Tuesday 13 August 2013

Does the UK ambulance service need more training in mental health issues?

Does the UK ambulance service need more training in mental health issues?

The Department of Health (DH) (2005a) acknowledges the huge modernisation of the ambulance service in England and faster access to people with immediate life threatening conditions, however the service is also responding to an increasing number of patients who have an urgent primary care need, which includes mental distress, as opposed to clinical emergency.........
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/264314.php

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