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Tim Yeo on new Community Care scheme (1993)

Genre

Interview

Health Minister, Tim Yeo on the new Community Care scheme which is to replace the Independent Living Fund. It will see local authorities undertake assessments of an individual’s needs and produce care...

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Radio Victory Logging Tape: Morning Call continued - CD3 (1986)

Radio Victory Logging Tape: Morning Call continued - CD3, including interview about mental illness and community care [track 1]. Transmitted from 11:19 to 12:03. Competition Trivia Trail; sport; Vintage Spot...

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George Young on care in the community (1981)

Genre

Interview

Health Minister Sir George Young on a Green Paper which claims that 15,000 mentally disabled people could be released from residential care if services were available in the community. Male interviewer not...

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Virginia Bottomley on Government plans following Tomlinson Health Report (1993)

Genre

Interview

Heath Secretary, Virginia Bottomley during a visit to Lambeth Community Care Centre, on Government proposals following the Tomlinson Report. Bottomley confirming plans to transfer responsibility for...

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Care in the Community proposals (1990)

Genre

News report; Speech

Sally Arthy reporting from the House of Commons on proposals for Care in the Community. Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke announcing a phased introduction to keep poll tax costs down. Labour Health spokesman...

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GP John Hickey on Government proposals for reform of London health services (1993)

Genre

Interview

Government proposals for the reform of London’s health services following the Tomlinson Report, including investment in primary and community care. Mark Phillips interviewing GP, John Hickey, who runs a...

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Virginia Bottomley on community mental health provision (1993)

Genre

Interview

Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley is planning changes in the way mentally ill people are cared for in the community. This follows two cases of schizophrenic patients attacking and killing victims in...

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Professor Michael Besser on Government proposals for St Bartholomew’s Hospital (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview

Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley’s statement on Government proposals for the reform of London’s health services following the Tomlinson Report, including plans for hospital closures and mergers and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cash crisis for elderly care on Isle of Wight (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Malcolm Brown reports on the cash crisis faced by Isle of Wight residential care homes that means elderly patients are not being discharged from hospital. The Government and local council are blaming each...

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Verdict in Jonathan Zito murder trial (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

David Kermode reports on a schizophrenic being sent to a secure mental hospital indefinitely following the trial at the Old Bailey for the murder of Jonathan Zito, and on calls for changes to the care in the...

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