by Livewell Southwest | Oct 10, 2018 | News
Livewell Southwest has welcomed comments from Matt Hancock, the newly-appointed Health and Social Care Secretary, who has vowed to foster a new culture among healthcare providers in England focussed on prevention, rather than prescription. Speaking at the Conservative...
by Livewell Southwest | Oct 9, 2018 | News
Plymouth has received national recognition for its pioneering work to improve the city’s mental health with a visit from Claire Murdoch, National Mental Health Director for NHS England. The visit, on Friday, October 5, started at the Wellbeing Hub at the Jan Cutting...
by Livewell Southwest | Sep 21, 2018 | News
People in Devon are being invited to help influence the future of mental health services across the county. NHS and care services are working together in partnership to address future health and care needs for the county. This arrangement, known as Devon...
by Livewell Southwest | Sep 19, 2018 | News
Plymouth is a hive of activity for mental health projects and this year has been no different; in October 2017 Plymouth’s Director of Public Health launched the fourth year of Thrive Plymouth’s campaign to reduce health inequalities, which focused on Mental Wellbeing...
by Livewell Southwest | Sep 19, 2018 | News
Last year’s group of newly-qualified staff at Livewell Southwest celebrated their completion of their Preceptorship this week with a presentation and special lunch. The group of nurses and occupational therapists have spent the last 12 months since gaining their...
by Livewell Southwest | Sep 19, 2018 | News
As part of the year 4 thrive agenda, Livewell Southwest’s Wellbeing Team are celebrating the introduction of Connect 5, a new and exciting, evidence-based programme that has been developed in partnership with Plymouth City Council. Connect 5 uses the framework of the...