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.
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.
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.
West London Mental Health NHS Trust has appointed Dr Amlan Basu as clinical director for Broadmoor Hospital.
BBC News online has produced a special audio-visual presentation to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Broadmoor Hospital.
Striking images of St Bernard’s Hospital by renowned artists Sir Quentin Blake and Cressida Bell have been unveiled at a mental health unit on the Ealing site.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will soon be asking people about their experiences of community mental health services.
The planned Tube strike, due to start this evening, has been called off as both unions involved said they are suspending industrial action.
Mental health experts from across the UK are being given the opportunity to hear about the future of high secure mental health services over the next 50 years from a number of clinical experts.
The librarian at St Bernard’s Hospital in Ealing is set to begin the next chapter in his life as he retires from his career which has spanned more than three decades.