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Mental health support for Welsh deaf people is a 'postcode lottery'

    Press/Media: Research

    Description

    DEAF people experiencing mental health issues across Wales are slipping through the net because of a lack of specialist support.

    An investigation by Newsquest’s Data Investigations Unit has found widespread frustration over poor mental health provision for deaf people, and yet another ‘postcode lottery’ across England and Wales.

    Period20 Mar 2020

    Media coverage

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    Media coverage

    • TitleMental health support for Welsh deaf people is a 'postcode lottery'
      Degree of recognitionRegional
      Media name/outletTelegraph & Argus
      Media typePrint
      Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
      Date20/03/20
      Description DEAF people experiencing mental health issues across Wales are slipping through the net because of a lack of specialist support.

      An investigation by Newsquest’s Data Investigations Unit has found widespread frustration over poor mental health provision for deaf people, and yet another ‘postcode lottery’ across England and Wales.
      Producer/Authory Vicky Gayle, Newsquest Data Investigations Unit reporter
      URLhttps://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/national/uk_today/18319747.mental-health-support-welsh-deaf-people-postcode-lottery/
      PersonsChristopher Shank

    Keywords

    • mental health support
    • Deaf community
    • Healthcare