by Livewell Southwest | Jul 29, 2024 | News
A new health improvement team is offering support to frequent attendees of Derriford’s Emergency Department to help them address the concerns that are driving them to regularly attend. The Frequent Users Support and Empowerment (FUSE) service helps people that have...
by Livewell Southwest | Jul 18, 2024 | News
There were emotional celebrations on Plymouth Hoe when Paul Maxwell crossed the finish line of his 50th half marathon in a year. More than a hundred runners joined him for the final run of the challenge, which the former Plymouth Argyle player and physiotherapist set...
by Livewell Southwest | Jul 16, 2024 | News
Livewell Southwest is partnering with Plymouth Community Homes (PCH) on a ‘digital living lab’ project to explore the impact of digital health technology in the homes of residents with frailty. Working with the Centre for Health Technology, University of...
by Livewell Southwest | Jul 8, 2024 | News
“I wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for the group. I can honestly say that.” Mum of two, Sophie reflecting on the perinatal support group which she attended after experiencing postnatal depression. She added; “Even though I had family and friends around me, I just...
by Livewell Southwest | Jun 17, 2024 | News
FROM FRIGHTENED TO LEAVE HOME FOR MORE THAN THREE YEARS, TO LIVING INDEPENDENTLY AFTER WORKING WITH OUR LEARNING DISABILITIES TEAM (LUKE’S STORY) When Luke was 21 years old, he hadn’t been out of his house for more than three years. He was hardly ever dressed,...
