Our AGM took place on Wednesday (24 July) at Hounslow Arts Centre, with dozens of staff, service users, carers and the general public in attendance, willing to learn more about the Trust’s activities. The evening started with networking. A total of 13 stalls were dotted around the venue, showcasing some of the services we provided, […]
West London NHS Trust’s Hounslow Dementia Liaison Service were celebrating last night as they won the Positive Practice in Mental Health’s National Older People’s Mental Health and Dementia Award, under the category of ‘Initiatives to support older people’s mental health needs in general hospitals’ at an award ceremony in Bristol. The Dementia Liaison Service is […]
Broadmoor Hospital is the second NHS hospital in the UK to have gained an approved Restorative Service Quality Mark (RSQM) from the Restorative Justice Council. Restorative Service is a system of criminal justice which focuses on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large. The RSQM is a badge of […]
West London NHS Trust has published its Annual Report and Accounts for 2018-19. The report highlights a range of highlights and achievements from the year, including: A Good overall rating from the Care Quality Commission, with Outstanding for being caring A new partnership, led by the Trust, to deliver community health and care services in […]
The Summer edition of @WestLondon is out now, which contains all the latest news from West London NHS Trust. This issue’s theme is innovation, and features our new hospital buildings at Broadmoor, interactive games we use to stimulate people living with dementia, and our research and development work. We also highlight some of the work […]
Across the country NHS teams are working to develop local responses to deliver the ambitions of the NHS Long Term Plan. “As medicine advances, health needs change and society develops, so the NHS has to continually move forward so that in 10 years’ time we have a service fit for the future. “The NHS Long […]
Members of our CAMHS team have this week showcased a big project they’ve recently completed with Central North West London NHS Trust (CNWL) and Priory Roehampton, at the 18th International Congress of European Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ESCAP) in Vienna. The project circles around improving inpatient care for adolescents in north west London. Here, we joined […]
The partnership’s aim over the 10 years is to make it easier for people in Ealing to have their physical and mental health problems identified, assessed and treated in a coordinated way, closer to home wherever appropriate. This, in turn, should improve their overall health and wellbeing. In the future, instead of GPs having to […]
We can talk about the amazing Mediterranean banquet University of West London provided. We can talk about the fantastic weather in Ealing. But these things are, ultimately, secondary to how well our annual Research Conference went. There are exciting things happening at the Research and Development department, particularly over the past 12 months where some intriguing […]
Over 30 service users are benefiting from improved care, delivered in a modern environment, after moving this week out of buildings dating back to the mid 19th century. The service users have moved to Medway Lodge, on the St Bernard’s site in Hanwell, which has just completed a two year refurbishment. The 34 service users […]