#community-care

#community-care

My friend David Enoch, who has died aged 99, made his greatest mark as a campaigner for humane mental health care and was a founding fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. In the 1960s he served as a medical adviser to Barbara Robb, the psychotherapist who exposed neglect and abuse in long-stay NHS psychiatric wards and, through her controversial book Sans Everything (1967), pushed for major reforms.

The Sussex Beacon, a Brighton-based charity supporting those living with HIV, has announced it is set to become the UK's first-ever dedicated hospice for the queer community in Sussex.

This is the exact kind of project I wish we saw all the time on this commission because it's an incredible project for a great group.

"As we celebrate 60 years of The Princess Alexandra Hospital, we are incredibly proud of our history and, most importantly, our people."