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Have your say: Improving mental health inpatient care in Lambeth

We want to know what you think about our proposal to move adult inpatient mental health services from Lambeth Hospital, in Landor Road, Lambeth to new, high-quality facilities on the Maudsley Hospital site, in Denmark Hill, in Southwark.

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Mental Health support in Lambeth

It is normal to feel worried during these difficult times. For some people, especially those who were already dealing with anxiety, depression or other mental health challenges, these times can be particularly hard.

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Enter & View: Excelcare Care Homes

In September and October 2019 we carried out enter and view visits at three local care homes run by Excelcare, following a quality and safety review by Lambeth Council which indicated improvement was needed.

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Coronavirus: what do the school closures mean for children with special educational needs?

All parents have been asked to keep their children at home and that schools remain open where they can, only for those children of key workers and for others with special needs who absolutely need to attend.

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Coronavirus (Covid-19) information for Lambeth

Lambeth has a helpline for vulnerable people: 020 7926 2999. Here's what you need to know as a Lambeth resident about Coronavirus and what is being done locally, and what resources and support are available more widely.

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Government support for extremely vulnerable people

More Coronavirus support for vulnerable people announced! Register if you have a medical condition that makes you extremely vulnerable to COVID-19.

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Advance Care Planning Supporters: help empower people to record their future care wishes

Do you believe that people have the right to make their own decisions about the treatment and care they receive, even in these difficult times? Are you passionate about ensuring that everyone’s wishes are respected?

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Update on Coronavirus - 11 March

The current recommendation for any information on the Coronavirus is to stay updated via Public Health England’s COVID public information page, and follow advice such as regularly washing hands with soap and water for 20 seconds,

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Occupational therapy: what should the research priorities be?

What are the most important research questions that occupational therapists, people who access occupational therapy services and their carers want answered?

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What's your experience with NHS administration?

Have you had problems with booking appointments or written correspondence with the NHS? Do you have views on how this should be improved? We want to hear how people's care experience has been affected by poor NHS administration.

20 February 2020

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Where to go for children & young people’s mental health support

We’ve put together services that can help children and young people experiencing mental health problems, and their parents or carers.

19 February 2020

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Have your say: Making Brixton streets safer & healthier

Healthier and safer streets in and around Brixton. Join the conversation to develop ideas for your neighbourhood. Currently engaging with people on Railton, Loughborough and Ferndale Neighbourhoods.

19 February 2020