by Livewell Southwest | Oct 18, 2019 | News
Livewell Southwest CIC recognised the excellence and dedication of colleagues at its annual People Awards celebration. Categories included Unsung Hero, Extra Mile and Leadership, as well as awards for clinical and non-clinical teams, and nominations were made by staff...
by Livewell Southwest | May 14, 2019 | News
A patient celebrating her 21st birthday in hospital enjoyed a special surprise thanks to staff on the ward. Alex has been on the Plym Unit, a specialist neurological rehabilitation service on the Mount Gould Hospital site in Plymouth since July 2018 after her car was...
by Livewell Southwest | May 9, 2019 | News
Julie’s* husband Craig* was supported by the district nursing team at Livewell in 2018 in the weeks leading up to his death. Craig had been diagnosed with neck and head cancer in October 2017 just months after finding a lump on his neck. “We were on holiday when he...
by Livewell Southwest | May 9, 2019 | News
Megan-Louise Bonner and Eleanor Emery are two of Livewell Southwest’s specialist community nurses who last year helped care for and support hundreds of people across Plymouth in the last stages of their lives. “It’s all part of the job,” says Megan, community sister...
by Livewell Southwest | May 9, 2019 | News
Sharon King is a woman on a mission to get people talking about death and dying. It’s not that she’s morbid. She just takes her role as Livewell Southwest’s Palliative and End of Life Lead really seriously, because, as she says, death is something that affects us all,...