1. Enter & View: Mental Health Community Services

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    We carried out an Enter and View to take a closer look at community-based mental health services. The project was based on a recognition of the large numbers of people who rely on primary care and community services as an important means of support.

  2. Early Experiences on Project Smith

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    We carried out an evalution of the first two years of Project Smith, where local people worked together with NHS Lambeth CCG and Lambeth Council, recognising that the community and people are the assets and key to good health and wellbeing.

  3. ‘Going Home’ Pilot Project Learning and Next Steps

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    A pilot project aimed to test out an approach for building a picture of older people’s experiences of health and social care services following a stay in hospital.

  4. Care at home that puts people more in control

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    Over the past year, we have been working with Lambeth Council on a project looking into how home care can be improved. The aim was to use design approaches to find ways for home care to be more joined up with other services and to empower people.

  5. Help Us Understand the Impact of Neighbourhood Nursing

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    Healthwatch Lambeth and GSTT work together to assess benefit of new Neighbourhood Nursing scheme

  6. Age UK Lambeth Launches New Welcome Home from Hospital Service

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    Services include minor adjustments to home and link ups with other community services

  7. Continuing Healthcare Report

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    The latest Healthwatch Lambeth report explores the experiences of service users and carers when applying for NHS Continuing Healthcare funding.

  8. What should you expect from home care services?

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    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?

  9. Enter & View: Right for Everyone

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    The Right for Everyone project was a partnership initiative to investigate how well community health services work for people with learning disabilities. We looked at dental services, GP practices, pharmacy, foot clinics and opticians.

  10. Early Help Streatham Pilot Evaluation

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    In partnership with the Lambeth Council and Lambeth Made we evaluated the Early Help pilot in Streatham. Reframing Early Help Programme aims to improve the Early Help offer to enable families to receive high quality, whole-family support.

  11. Sunflower lanyards – supporting people with hidden disabilities

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    Guy’s and St Thomas’s have launched a sunflower lanyard for their patients and staff. The sunflower lanyards are for people who have a disability that you might not be able to see, and for people who might need extra help.

  12. Enter & View: Hillyard House extra care housing

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    We did an Enter and view at Hillyard House, an extra care housing facility for 41 tenants providing care and support to a mixed clientele including older people, learning disabled adult and younger disabled people, and residents living with dementia.

  13. What support is available for children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND)?

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    Children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) in Lambeth can access local support through ‘The Local Offer’, provided by Lambeth Council.

  14. Lambeth SEND and Inclusion Strategy

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    Healthwatch Lambeth engaged with children and young people aiming to hear their views on the Lambeth Council’s SEND and Inclusion Strategy.

  15. Have your say on Lambeth’s All Age Autism Strategy

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    Lambeth council would like views of autistic residents as well as parents and carers