Health and Social Care

Conference on BME mental health 7th June

Submitted by justin on 18 May, 2012 - 16:27
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As part of the Happy Soul Festival, South West London St George’s Mental Health Trust and local voluntary sector partners are holding a half day conference at Vestry Hall exploring BME mental health issues.

LINk Merton report on self directed support

Submitted by justin on 18 May, 2012 - 09:49
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A major piece of research is published today on customers’ and carers’ experiences of the self directed support process in Merton. The research was conducted by Jennie Chapman for LINk Merton and is based on questionnaires, interviews and focus groups with both customers and carers.

Latest Monthly Briefing from CQC

Submitted by justin on 11 May, 2012 - 11:11
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The Care Quality Commission’s latest monthly briefing is available for download

Latest news from Better Services Better Value: Panel gives view on future shape of south west London health services

Submitted by justin on 11 May, 2012 - 10:26
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A scoring panel of 60 people has kicked off a long process to help the local NHS decide which options to do more work on when considering the future shape of health services in South-West London.

Survey on Private Fostering Arrangements

Submitted by justin on 8 May, 2012 - 12:06
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The Merton Safeguarding Children Board is carrying out a survey of local organisations on private fostering arrangements.

Opportunities to join a new Steering Group for LINk Merton

Submitted by justin on 4 May, 2012 - 12:58
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LINk Merton is a local network which enables people to influence health and adult social care services. We are looking for five people to join a newly formed steering group which will act as the decision making body in relation to the work programme and, in conjunction with the Host, promote the work of LINk Merton and ensure the voice of local communities influences local services.

Latest news from Sutton and Merton IAPT service

Submitted by justin on 3 May, 2012 - 15:37
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The latest newsletter from the Sutton and Merton Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Service is available to download below. The service is due to move from the Nelson Hospital in June.

Better Services Better Value update

Submitted by sallys on 2 May, 2012 - 08:59
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The latest NHS update on Better Services Better Value is now available – click here to view

Notes from INVOLVE meeting 18th April

Submitted by justin on 24 April, 2012 - 15:11
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The INVOLVE meeting on 18th April included information on a new grants programme for the voluntary sector, work to promote the take up of childhood immunisation and a roundup of news for the local voluntary sector.

Paediatric emergency services - patient survey

Submitted by justin on 5 April, 2012 - 09:52
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NHS London is undertaking a review of children's emergency services in London hospitals, with the aim of developing standards that will secure consistently safe and high quality emergency care for children across all hospitals in London, seven days a week.

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