Health and care professionals
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Citywide movement for mental health is helping Londoners to thrive
Read more of: Citywide movement for mental health is helping Londoners to thriveMore than 200,000 people took part in events and activities to improve mental health and tackle inequalities as part of the Thrive LDN movement in 2019. More than 35,000 Londoners have supported a citywide Zero Suicide London campaign by taking free, online suicide prevention training. 1,200 people participated in film-based outreach and events for Londoners […]
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CAMHS access targets (standards) in London
Read more of: CAMHS access targets (standards) in LondonNationally and regionally, there have been problems with access to specialist children’s and adolescent mental health services. While ten per cent of children nationally have a mental health condition requiring access to mental health services, only three per cent are able to do so. Rising demand, lengthening waiting times and high thresholds for access to […]
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Inequalities Toolkit
Read more of: Inequalities ToolkitThis Inequalities toolkit describes cancer inequalities across London and West Essex in terms of; This section of the website represents the historical record of a legacy programme which is no longer managed by TPHC, as of mid-2024.
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Peer education project
Read more of: Peer education projectThe Peer Education Project (Mental Health Foundation) provides a 5 session syllabus to all Year 7 pupils delivered by 6th form peers. It is based on the principle that young people are more likely to listen and respond to older peers than to adults. It is usually delivered through the PSHE programme but has also […]
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Mental Health Transformation programme for London
Read more of: Mental Health Transformation programme for LondonAt Transformation Partners in Health and Care (TPHC) we want every Londoner to stay emotionally, mentally and physically well at all ages.We want to transform the way that mental health services are delivered, so that every Londoner receives high quality care, with good outcomes, which fully meets their needs as an individual. We want to […]
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The health and care vision for London
Read more of: The health and care vision for LondonWe have a shared ambition to make London the world’s healthiest global city, and the best global city in which to receive health and care services. We know we need to work together across public services and wider society, both to make the most of opportunities for good health and tackle issues that cause poor […]
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Hillingdon’s children’s asthma team approach the busiest time of the year – Blog
Read more of: Hillingdon’s children’s asthma team approach the busiest time of the year – BlogAlison Summerfield, Nurse Consultant – Paediatric Respiratory & Allergy We now have sixty-nine schools (both state and independent) within the borough that are certified as “Asthma Friendly”. Asthma friendly status is awarded annually to those schools who have achieved our set criteria based on the London Asthma Standards. Named ‘Asthma Champion’ – individual responsible for […]
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Emergency Asthma Inhalers in Schools
Read more of: Emergency Asthma Inhalers in Schoolsby Richard Chavasse, Consultant Respiratory Paediatrician Children and young people (CYP) spend a significant proportion of their time at school. The school environment exposes children and young people to a number of common triggers for asthma, it is therefore important that they have their reliever treatment on hand in case of an emergency. It is […]
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Workforce diversity in health and social care: a London masterclass
Read more of: Workforce diversity in health and social care: a London masterclassOn October 4th, Healthy London Partnership on behalf of the London Workforce Board will be hosting a masterclass on Workforce Diversity and Inclusion. With the introduction of the NHS Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES), the release of the Interim Peoples Plan as well as a recent roundtable discussion, convened by Skills for Care, momentum of […]