Activities: Industry Consultations

There follows an updated list of documents upon which the UKPPG has been consulted or asked to input. I will try to keep it up to date with what has happen, and closing dates etc. Please let the Chairman (e-mail sbazire@ukppg.org.uk) know if you wish to contribute to these, or contact who ever is leading the response to the documents.

Document Date arrived Closing date for comments Progress
NICE Guidelines for treatment of schizophrenia February 2001 1st June 2001 UKPPG asked to submit as one of a number of professional organisations. Visit the www.nice.org.uk site for more details.
Benchmarking in mental health in Trent November 2000   Peter Pratt asked
NICE guidance on atypicals November 2001 April 2002  
Draft Mental Health Act Summer 2002 September 2002 Copy of UKPPG response by Dave Branford and John Donoghue
Advocacy (RPSGB) Summer 2002 16th September 2002 Dave Branford prepared response for RPSGB
Depression 2003 - Carol Paton
Acute emergencies Ongoing TBA Peter Pratt
MLS 298: Supplementary prescribing: use of unlicensed medicines, reformulation of licensed products and preparations made from active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients February 2004 February 2004 Graham Newton (for response, click here)
NICE Bipolar Guidelines March 2004-Summer 2005 Nov 2004 Stephen Bazire

Previous documents in 2000 included the Mental Health Act 1983 review, the RPSGB Mental health task force (released September 2000), Strategy for adult and child and adolescent psychiatry for Wales (September 2000)

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