West London NHS Trust has been given its first Carers Trust Triangle of Care star. The Triangle of Care star is given by the carers’ charity to NHS organisations that show a pro-active commitment to ensuring carers are fully involved in patient care. The Trust implemented the Triangle of Care in 2018, setting out how […]
West London NHS Trust has expanded its Early Intervention for Psychosis (EIP) service. The EIP service is expanding thanks to increased investment from Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow Clinical Commissioning Groups, allowing those between the ages of 14 and 45 years to use the service. Previously the service was only open to those aged […]
West London NHS Trust has formally handed over 3.8 hectares of newly refurbished sports pitches and a clubhouse to Crowthorne Rugby Club, which is adjacent to local housebuilder Barratt Homes’ Cricket Field Grove development. As part of the S106 agreement between Barratt Southern Counties and Bracknell Forest Council, the housebuilder carried out construction work on […]
West London NHS Trust is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for Workforce Initiative of the Year at this year’s HSJ Awards, recognising their outstanding contribution to healthcare. The judging panel, made up of a diverse range of highly influential and respected figures within the healthcare community, have shortlisted West London NHS Trust […]
West London NHS Trust’s CAMHS department is part of the driving force to a new trailblazing programme, with the intention of helping children and young people with anxiety and behavioural issues. Ealing is set to become a wave 2 site for the Mental Health Support Team (MHST) in September 2019. The MHST programme is jointly […]
From Friday 2 August 2019, West London NHS Trust’s Community and Recovery team will be piloting Attend Anywhere. This is a digital video conferencing system created in Australia, and launched by NHS Scotland, where service users and clinicians connect by video call. The aim of this project is to help increase the variety of ways […]
We at the Trust are thrilled to have achieved ‘Gold Level Accreditation’ from Fair Train for our work experience programmes. Ali Webster, our Assistant Director of Workforce, says: “Work experience is an important part of our recruitment strategy as it links to encouraging young people to consider careers at our Trust and the wider NHS, […]
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 […]