Archives for October 8th, 2009

MENTAL HEALTH SURVEY REVEALS PATIENT’S CONCERNS

Headlines, PublicNet: 8 October, 2009

A mental health survey of people’s experiences reveals that many hospital patients feel let down by the care they receive. The mental health survey was carried out by the Quality Care Commission.

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PARTNERSHIP WORKING CUTS METAL THEFTS

Headlines, PublicNet: 8 October, 2009

Partnership working in Somerset by police and the local council has halted a steep rise in metal thefts from schools, churches and community buildings.

Metal theft is now nationally recognised as an increasing problem as a result of high demand from developing countries such as China. There has been a dramatic increase in the value of scrap metal, particularly lead and copper with copper fetching up to £5,000 per ton and lead £1,300 per ton.

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HOSTAGE AT THE TABLE: HOW LEADERS CAN OVERCOME CONFLICT, INFLUENCE OTHERS AND RAISE PERFORMANCE

Book News, PublicNet: 8 October, 2009

By George Kohlrieser and Joe W. Forehand

The author explains that it is only by openly facing conflict that we can truly progress through the most difficult organisational challenges. In this provocative book, he reveals how the proven techniques and psychological insights used in hostage negotiation can be applied successfully to any personal or organisational relationship.

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