Archives for July 22nd, 2008

CALL FOR RESPECT FOR HEALTHCARE ASSISTANTS

Headlines, PublicNet: 22 July, 2008

Almost half of Healthcare Assistants believe they are poorly or very poorly valued and two thirds of them have thought about leaving the NHS according to a survey published today. It comes from the largest public sector union, UNISON which is calling for “just a little respect” for the work of HCAs in caring for patients.

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CHARITY HIGHLIGHTS LACK OF MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING

Headlines, PublicNet: 22 July, 2008

A charity has highlighted what it claims is a shortage of skilled workers to treat the one in ten children in England and Wales who have severe mental health problems. In its response to the Government’s independent review of mental health services for children and young people, Young Minds, brands services as “inadequate”, especially for children with learning difficulties and for older teenagers.

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BUILDING CONFLICT COMPETENT TEAMS

Book News, PublicNet: 22 July, 2008

By Craig E. Runde and Tim A. Flanagan

Understanding how to cool down, slow down, and engage the naturally occurring conflicts among team members is critical to the ultimate success of a team. This book sets out a comprehensive, thoroughly researched guide to the crucial and inevitable role conflict plays in a team.

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