Daily Archives: June 6, 2011

How should we manage care homes?

The nation has been shocked by the appalling stories of bullying and abuse at the Winterbourne View care home near Bristol.  That sort of staff behaviour might have been expected in a Soviet mental asylum in the 1930s, but surely … Continue reading

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The War on Drugs

A few days ago a bunch of the usual suspects — luvvies and celebrities — called for the legalisation of drugs.  Such calls are easy to ridicule, but hard on their heels came a more substantial report from former world … Continue reading

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