Health and Social Care

LINk Merton focus group on self-directed support: 9 February

Are you an adult social care customer receiving a personal budget (whether managed by yourself or the council)?

LINk Merton: update on the current work programme

LINk Merton has produced a report showing the progress it has made in delivering its current work programme. This includes work in relation to:

LINk Merton public meeting 17 January: report

Over 70 members of the local community attended the LINk public meeting on 17 January at the Baitul Futuh Mosque in Morden. For a full report from the meeting see the document below.

Project Facilitator vacancy at Merton MIND

Merton MIND has a vacancy for a part-time Project Facilitator working with older people who have become socially isolated and depressed.

LINk Merton Public Meeting: 17 January

The meeting is your chance to help shape the delivery of adult social care and future priorities for LINk Merton. It will include opportunities to:

Volunteer positions at Live Well Sutton and Merton

LiveWell Sutton and Merton, the free health improvement service that offers support on living healthier lifestyles, has a couple of volunteer positions available.

Have your say on local mental health services

NHS Sutton and Merton is conducting a public consultation on proposals for mental health service changes following the temporary relocation of inpatient mental health wards that were based at the Sutton hospital site until 2009 together with the future of day hospital services (Downs Day Hospital).

New opportunities at Merton Mencap

Merton Mencap has a number of vacancies for its new services beginning in April 2012.

New Independent Chair for LINk Merton

Following an open recruitment process a panel comprising the Merton Healthcare PBCC General Manager, LBM's Community Engagement Manager and MVSC's Chief Executive interviewed shortlisted candidates on 19 December.

Ageing Well in Merton: meeting report

Representatives from over 30 local voluntary and community groups and other partners attended the Ageing Well in Merton meeting on 8 December to explore the future development of older people’s preventative services in Merton. The meeting was organised by the Adult Services Task Group.

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