New touch Tube maps for the blind
Blind passengers will be able to use a series of new tactile maps to help find their way around three Tube stations.
5 Oct 2006
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Government failing to prioritise effective mental health treatment - Gidley
Commenting on today's Mind report on conditions in mental health wards, Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson, Sandra Gidley MP said:
5 Oct 2006
Mental health wards 'unpleasant'
More than half (56%) of recent mental health inpatients rated their ward as unpleasant or very unpleasant, a survey has found.
5 Oct 2006
Drug combats vision loss disorder
A drug for treating the disease which is the biggest cause of sight loss in the UK could also help people regain some vision, research suggests.
5 Oct 2006
Cancer patients' 'misery at work'
Some cancer patients are facing unfair dismissal and discrimination at work, a BBC investigation has revealed.
5 Oct 2006
Row erupts over benefit line fees
The government has been criticised for receiving £268,000 from telephone benefit hotlines with the prefix 0845.
4 Oct 2006