West London Mental Health NHS Trust is backing the new Dementia Friends campaign, launched today, aimed at helping people develop a greater understanding of dementia and supporting those living with the condition. Continue Reading Trust pledges support to national Dementia Friends campaign
To keep local residents up to date with the Broadmoor Hospital redevelopment project, West London Mental Health NHS Trust is inviting local residents to its spring open days, which take place later this month around the borough. Continue Reading Redevelopment open days for Crowthorne and Sandhurst
West London Mental Health NHS Trust is developing ways to give patients increased choice about where to receive their care and treatment. Continue Reading Trust leading the way to improve patient access to mental health services
We are reviewing our policy about payment for involvement in trust activities by service users (patients) and carers – policy S19.
The changes would mean we would pay for involvement activities using BACS (bank automated clearing service), instead of cash. Continue Reading Changes to payment for patient and carer involvement
Part of the St Bernard’s Hospital site in Southall which dates back to the 19th century has been bought by London developer and housing association group Catalyst to create 270 new homes on the site. Continue Reading Disused land sold to fund new hospital buildings
Smokers across west London who want to kick the habit are being told ‘no ifs and no butts’ ahead of this week’s national No Smoking Day (12 March). A team of experts from Smokefree Ealing, managed by West London Mental Health NHS Trust, are calling on smokers to kick the habit and to use their service to help them. Continue Reading Quit the habit on national No Smoking Day
The trust has launched a pilot service that sees mental health clinicians working in police custody suites to assess people with suspected mental health problems. Continue Reading New service to improve mental health care in police cells
We have taken the Nursing Times Speak Out Safely pledge, giving staff a clear message that we are committed to safe patient care and to empowering staff to raise concerns in the knowledge that they will not suffer as a consequence. Continue Reading WLMHT takes Speak Out Safely pledge
West London Mental Health NHS Trust has appointed Dr Amlan Basu as clinical director for Broadmoor Hospital. Continue Reading New clinical director at Broadmoor Hospital
BBC News online has produced a special audio-visual presentation to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Broadmoor Hospital. Continue Reading BBC presentation celebrates Broadmoor’s 150th anniversary
