1. Where can I go for support for my mental health as a parent?

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    We've pulled together a number of services for parents in need of support for their mental health. Read more to find out where you can go to get the help you need.

  2. Someone I love has died - where can I find support

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    Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

  3. What is domestic abuse and how can I get support?

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    If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help.

  4. Getting the most out of the virtual health and care experience

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    With more and more appointments happening online, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.

  5. What should I expect after being referred for mental health support?

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    Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.

  6. How to look after your mental health while self-isolating with COVID-19

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    The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating.

  7. ‘Bridging the Gap’: mental health survey of young people

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    We are looking for young people between the ages of 16-25 to respond to their consultation on local mental health services.

  8. Q&A Discussion: your experiences and recommendations for mental health services

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    We want to speak to local users of NHS mental health services in Central North West London about how local care can address their protected characteristics.

  9. Young people’s experiences of mental health before and during the COVID-19 outbreak

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    The latest results from Young Healthwatch’s ongoing survey with young people in London is here: YHW Mental Health Survey Final.
    When we first began reaching out to young people in 2019 (between the ages of 14 and 25) who were living, working or studying in Westminster, we wanted them to tell us about the health and social care issues that mattered the most to them.

  10. Creative resilience workshops for young Londoners

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    Join a series of online workshops facilitated by The Fandangoe Kid, a Hackney-based print artist, to explore challenges and issues facing young people.

  11. Overview of recent visits to the St Charles Mental Health Unit

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    This report gives an overview of our series of visits to the St Charles Mental Health Unit.

  12. Enter & View Report: Amazon Ward (St Charles Mental Health Unit)

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    This report presents the findings of our recent visit to Amazon Ward at St Charles Mental Health Unit.

  13. Enter & View Report: Danube Ward (St Charles Mental Health Unit)

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    This report presents the findings of our recent visit to Danube Ward at St Charles Mental Health Unit.

  14. Enter & View Report: Ganges Ward (St Charles Mental Health Unit)

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    This report presents the findings of our recent visit to Ganges Ward at St Charles Mental Health Unit.

  15. Enter & View Report: Thames Ward (St Charles Mental Health Unit)

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    This report presents the findings of our recent visit to Thames Ward at St Charles Mental Health Unit.

  16. Our findings on quality of care at St Charles Mental Health Unit

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    The findings of our Enter & View visits to four acute mental health wards at St Charles Hospital Mental Health Unit have been published.

  17. Community perspectives on the impact of the closure of acute mental health services at the Gordon Hospital

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    Public views on the closure of acute mental health in-patient services at the Gordon Hospital

  18. CNWL Acute Mental Health Consultation Events

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    As part of the Acute Mental Health Public Consultation, CNWL NHS Trust are running a series of public events in Westminster, asking local people’s views about proposed changes to local acute mental health services.

  19. ‘Don’t presume we are fine just because we look OK’: The mental health needs and experiences of young people (aged 18-25) in Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea

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    The mental health needs and experiences of young people (aged 18-25) in Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea

  20. Co-producing change: the mental health needs and experiences of young people in the Bi-borough

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    Our recent co-production event brought together representatives from local authorities, mental health professionals, and young service users to discuss the findings from our recent report, 'Don't presume we are fine just because we look OK.'

  21. Our upcoming project: homelessness and mental health needs

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    Our new project aims to identify the mental health needs of those who experience homelessness in Westminster

  22. Our Priorities for the Year Ahead

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    Our upcoming projects and priorities for 2024

  23. Our comment on North West London’s acute mental health consultation and scrutiny process

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    Responding to changes in our local community

  24. Recent change to online support for adults experiencing mental health difficulties

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    Closure of Qwell mental health service on the 31st March, 2024

  25. The English Gambling Education Hub

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    Did you know, in 2022, the Gambling Commission estimated that around 30,000 (0.9%) of all young people aged 11-16 years were identified as gambling in a harmful way, with a further 2.4% to be at risk of developing harms in the future?

  26. NHS 111 is now offering mental health support

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    If you, your child, your parent or someone you care for are experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency you can now contact your local crisis service by calling NHS 111 and selecting the mental health option

  27. What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?

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    Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.

  28. What is adult social care?

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    Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.

  29. Our Enter & View Policy

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    Our Enter & View Policy