by Livewell Southwest | Jul 29, 2019 | News
People across Devon can help shape the future for health and care in the county by sharing their views as part of a major engagement programme. Devon is developing a local version of the NHS Long Term Plan, called Better for you, Better for Devon. The plan will make...
by Livewell Southwest | Jul 24, 2019 | News
Visitors to the Kingfisher Ward at the Local Care Centre in Plymouth might have noticed some slightly smaller (and nosier) volunteers over the past few weeks. Reception class children from nearby Salisbury Road Primary School have been spending their afternoons with...
by Livewell Southwest | Jul 17, 2019 | News
Each year Livewell Southwest recognises excellence in our workforce at our annual People Awards celebration. Saying ‘thank you’ to our staff and showing them how much they are valued is important to us. Have you been impressed with the care, commitment and dedication...
by Livewell Southwest | Jul 10, 2019 | News
The lead for Mental Health Social Work in England visited Livewell Southwest to deliver an inspiring workshop on mental health social work. Mark Trewin, Mental Health Social Work Lead for the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England spent two days with...
by Livewell Southwest | Jul 10, 2019 | News
Nicky Strutt, one of Livewell Southwest’s community nurses is celebrating after recently being named as a Queen’s Nurse. Nicky, who is based in Tavistock joins seven other colleagues at the organisation who have also been awarded the prestigious title. She...
by Livewell Southwest | Jun 21, 2019 | News
If you’ve breastfed your child in the past 16 years, chances are it’s all thanks to Mandy Chapman. Mandy, a health improvement practitioner at Livewell Southwest has trained more than 400 women across Plymouth to become breastfeeding peer supporters who in turn have...
