While Valentine’s Day (14 February) is a day where people express their love and affection to one another, it’s important to remember that for some, they could be subject to domestic abuse. Whether it be emotional, psychological, physical, sexual and/or financial, domestic abuse is a crime. It is also ‘a major public health issue’ as… Continue Reading Trust Safeguarding and Ealing CAMHS team up for co-produced campaign on domestic abuse
To be a qualified mental health pharmacist, students undertake a five-year degree, and often followed by a two-year post graduate qualification. Usually, the first roles any pharmacist secure are Pharmacy Technicians and Assistant Technical Officers, who are an essential part of the service. Many young people choose to go straight into the world of work… Continue Reading National Apprenticeship Week – mental health pharmacy
As a way of reaching out to all Londoners, NHS London has released new videos of doctors, nurses and other frontline staff explaining the Covid-19 vaccine in different languages. These videos are to help reassure communities that Covid-19 vaccines are safe, effective and have been independently tested to the highest standards. Please watch the videos… Continue Reading Covid-19 vaccine information in different languages
Ealing Council is urging residents living and working in Hanwell and West Ealing to have a Covid-19 test – whether or not they have symptoms. The testing programme is in response to the news that a resident in the area recently tested positive for the South African variant of Covid-19, and is designed to identify… Continue Reading West Ealing and Hanwell residents urged to have Covid-19 tests
In November and December 2020, a team of Occupational Therapists at the Recovery Colleges of West London NHS Trust and Central and North West London Foundation Trust (CNWL) joined forces to create a series of free webinars for those affected by Long Covid. These webinars were very well received and as a result, between February… Continue Reading Free online weekly webinars: supporting you through the pandemic
A mass vaccination centre in Ealing has opened as part of the fight against Covid-19. Staff from West London NHS Trust will be vaccinating local people in priority groups, along with health and care staff. This is the tenth mass vaccination centre to open in London. The vaccination team at the large-scale site in CP… Continue Reading Covid-19: Mass Vaccination Centre opens in Ealing
Staff from across West London NHS Trust talk about the impact of Covid-19 and why they’ll have the vaccination. You can watch the video here.
If you need support with your mental health, West London NHS Trust is urging you to ring its mental health helpline on Freephone 0800 328 4444. The helpline is open 24/7 all year round, with clinicians and mental health advisors ready to help you find the right care. Sarah Rexon, Service Manager for the Trust… Continue Reading Mental health helpline: we are here to help 24/7 on Freephone 0800 328 4444
Due to the latest National lockdown restrictions introduced by the Government be sure to call the ward or service you are planning to visit in advance to find out whether visiting is allowed or what infection control measures are in place. Please note that due to the heightened need for infection control against Covid-19, if permitted to visit,… Continue Reading We’ve put new rules in place
The rate of Covid-19 infections in London has led to an increased demand for hospital care. Please be aware the 111 service is currently under extreme pressure in our area. GP surgeries are open as normal, except on weekends and bank holidays. If you need non-Covid medical help this weekend, please call your practice at… Continue Reading Help us help you this winter
