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GP Experiences: How supportive are waiting rooms for people with mental health concerns?
We explored GP waiting rooms from a mental health perspective, rRecognising that the waiting room atmosphere and the information displayed affect all patients, not only those with mental health concerns.
15 February 2017
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Enter & View: King's College NHS Foundation Trust - Paediatric Ward
We were interested in understanding how ‘youth friendly’ the services at King’s College Hospital were from the perspective of young people and their families.
12 February 2017
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Residents' experience of living in extra care housing
Our Extra Care Review used Enter and View to visit five of the borough's extra care housing schemes to find out whether residents have a good quality of life.
8 February 2017
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Enter & View: Penrose housing
We planned a series of Enter and View visits to community-based mental health services including supported accommodation, employment and training and clinical treatment services, including Penrose Options.
20 December 2016
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Lambeth Datanet: Individual Patient Registration Profile Community Consultation
Lambeth DataNet (LDN) was created in 2006 by Lambeth GPs with an interest in tackling health inequalities, by using anonymous information from GP patient records. As the steering group proposed to add characteristics from the Equality Act 2015
16 December 2016
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Extra Care Review: Connections Update 2016
in October 2016 we invited all extra care residents in Lambeth to a tea and chat event at one of the extra care facilities. We wanted to find out how residents were feeling one year on from our review and what difference the grants may have begun.
12 December 2016
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10 top tips to get the most out of your dental appointment
Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.
29 November 2016
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Enter & View: Mood, Anxiety and Personality Community Mental Health Team at SLaM
In 2016 we conducted a series of six Enter and View visits to South London and Maudsley NHS Trust community mental health services. These included supported accommodation services, employment support services and clinical services.
1 November 2016
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Young People: Listening to how they keep healthy
In 2015, we worked with Brook – the national sexual health charity to pilot ways of engaging with young people. A core volunteer group was recruited and trained as researchers to seek out health and social care experiences of their peers.
27 October 2016
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Enter & View: Connelly House
We ran a series of Enter and Views into community services. Connelly House, run by Cyrenians, offers 24-hour supported accommodation for those with complex mental health needs.
12 September 2016
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Enter & View: Living Well Network Hub
As a provider of community based mental health support services, we chose to conduct an Enter and View visits at Living Well Network (LWN) Hub. A ‘front door’ to comprehensive community mental health and wellbeing support.
23 August 2016
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Review of Dementia Services for people living independently, and family carers
We carried out a follow up investigation in summer/autumn 2015 to gather views on services for people living with dementia independently in their own homes.
14 July 2016
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