HC Deb 07 July 1994 vol 246 c312W
Mrs. Browning

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what was her response to the recommendation by the Department of Health's mental health nursing review team that an urgent review of the therapeutic suitability of mental health units in district general hospitals should be undertaken.

Mr. Bowis

The report of the mental health nursing review team is still being disseminated throughout the national health service and a series of regional conferences are in the process of being held to consider how the recommendations may be taken forward.

The conference dates and locations are:

  • May 16—Bristol
  • May 20—Leeds
  • June 7—London
  • September 2—Birmingham