That this House congratulates and supports the Nursing Times magazine for its Ruling Out Abuse campaign to improve the working lives of nurses by tackling verbal abuse of healthcare staff; and notes that a survey carried out by the magazine found that nine out of 10 nurses have been verbally abused; that 44 per cent. have been verbally abused within the past three months; that one in 10 nurses have taken sick leave because of verbal abuse; and that 27 per cent. of nurses have considered leaving the profession because of verbal abuse.

That this House congratulates and supports the Nursing Times magazine for its Ruling Out Abuse campaign to improve the working lives of nurses by tackling verbal abuse of healthcare staff; and notes that a survey carried out by the magazine found that nine out of 10 nurses have been verbally...

That this House supports National Depression Week and its aims to raise awareness that one in five people will be affected by depression at some point in their lives and the need to defeat the stigma associated with it; notes the resurrection of the All Party Group on Depression and wishes it success for the future; further notes the essential work being done by Depression Alliance in raising awareness of depression as a treatable condition and providing support services and education tools to those affected; and calls on the Government to ensure that depression received due attention within mental health service provision as befits a condition set to become the second biggest health burden in the world by 2020.

That this House supports National Depression Week and its aims to raise awareness that one in five people will be affected by depression at some point in their lives and the need to defeat the stigma associated with it; notes the resurrection of the All Party Group on Depression and...

That this House supports the launch on 25th February at the House, of the Nursing Standard's campaign 'Nursing the Future', a year-long campaign to enhance the image and reputation of nursing and midwifery in the UK; and recognises that the campaign's nurse ambassadors will visit schools and colleges to tell young people about the many success stories relating to modern day nursing and midwifery practice, challenging and dispelling existing misconceptions about nursing and midwifery and encouraging them to consider a career is nursing and, therefore empowering all nurses and midwives to publicise what they do, raise the public profile of nurses and midwives and promote more respect for the professions.

That this House supports the launch on 25th February at the House, of the Nursing Standard's campaign 'Nursing the Future', a year-long campaign to enhance the image and reputation of nursing and midwifery in the UK; and recognises that the campaign's nurse ambassadors will visit schools and colleges to tell...

That this House supports Beating Bowel Cancer's Loud Tie Campaign, running from the 27th to 31st January; congratulates the charity on their parliamentary launch held in association with Aventis; realises that each year 35,600 men and women in the UK are diagnosed with bowel cancer, half of whom will die from this condition, resulting in 46 people dying every day; understand however that 90 per cent. of those lives could be saved if the disease was detected early enough and treated effectively; commends the charity for its work in the fight against bowel cancer by highlighting awareness of symptoms amongst the medical profession and the general public, promoting early diagnosis and encouraging open access to treatment choice; urges honourable Members to wear a loud tie during the Loud Tie Campaign; and wishes the charity every success for the campaign and the future.

That this House supports Beating Bowel Cancer's Loud Tie Campaign, running from the 27th to 31st January; congratulates the charity on their parliamentary launch held in association with Aventis; realises that each year 35,600 men and women in the UK are diagnosed with bowel cancer, half of whom will die...

That this House commends the Baywatch Campaign set up by the British Polio Fellowship, the Disabled Drivers' Association, the Disabled Drivers Motor Club and the Newspaper Disability Now to encourage more protection of disabled parking bays in supermarket car parks from abuse by able bodied drivers; condemns the selfishness of able-bodied drivers in occupying disabled parking spaces; welcomes the initiative taken by ASDA, Safeway, Sainsbury's and Tesco to tackle this problem more effectively than in the past; and wishes the campaign every success in its efforts to eradicate a problem which causes unnecessary annoyance and inconvenience to disabled people.

That this House commends the Baywatch Campaign set up by the British Polio Fellowship, the Disabled Drivers' Association, the Disabled Drivers Motor Club and the Newspaper Disability Now to encourage more protection of disabled parking bays in supermarket car parks from abuse by able bodied drivers; condemns the selfishness of...

That this House supports CancerBACUP's Freedom from Pain campaign; recognises that cancer does not have to be synonymous with pain; further recognises that the World Health Organisation states that cancer pain can and must be treated; believes that every patient should have access to high quality, accurate, unbiased information about their illness and its treatment, as recommended by the NHS Cancer Information Strategy; and urges all honourable Members to sign the Freedom from Pain Charter.

That this House supports CancerBACUP's Freedom from Pain campaign; recognises that cancer does not have to be synonymous with pain; further recognises that the World Health Organisation states that cancer pain can and must be treated; believes that every patient should have access to high quality, accurate, unbiased information about...