Leading mental health organisations team up to form the Devon Mental Health Alliance, set sights on new community mental health services
Leading mental health organisations team up to form the Devon Mental Health Alliance, set sights on new community mental health services Mental health charities from across Devon have today unveiled the Devon Mental Health Alliance (DMHA), a partnership which aims...
New Chief Executive Officer appointed at Livewell Southwest
Michelle Thomas has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of Livewell Southwest. Livewell’s Board have formally approved the appointment, with effect from 1 April. Michelle’s career began in 1986 when she first came to Plymouth to complete her nurse...
Livewell fills 20 roles at recruitment event!
Friday 11 March saw Livewell Southwest join our colleagues at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust for a recruitment fair at Plymouth Argyle Home Park Stadium. Steven Elford, People Experience and Development Manager, said: “The event was a great success for...
How Livewell #breakthebias this International Women’s Day
Livewell Southwest is proud to be a leader in #breakingthebias around female inequality and discrimination in the workplace; Employing over 2,200 employees identifying as female, that make up well over two thirds of our entire workforce. Over 1,980 of our...
Lawrence Badman-Richards exhibits at The Box Plymouth
Where Am I? Livewell's Lawrence Badman-Richards exhibits at The Box Plymouth As well as being one of our practice teachers in Adult Social Care, teaching, supervising and assessing students and newly qualified social workers in Livewell, Lawrence Badman-Richard is...
Storm Eunice – Service Update
Due to the weather warning for Storm Eunice affecting the South West of England, which is likely to cause disruption locally, please check weather forecasts and local traffic reports before attending an appointment with us tomorrow, Friday 18 February. We are...
New Chair appointed at Livewell Southwest
Dr Karen Cook has been appointed the new Chair of Livewell Southwest. Livewell’s Board have formally approved the appointment, which will begin on 1 April 2022, when she will take over from current Chair Duncan Currall, who has been in post since Livewell became a...
Applications invited for Chief Executive post
Organisation: Livewell Southwest Role: Chief Executive Location: Plymouth Salary: £167,000 – £174,000 Livewell Southwest’s mission is to support people to...
Future of Plymouth’s Mayflower GP service secured
Livewell Southwest has been named as the new organisation responsible for the running of the Mayflower Medical Group of GP practices in Plymouth from April 2022. The Group, which covers five sites in Plymouth, is responsible for providing GP services for nearly...
‘First of its kind’ resource guides health practitioners through remote assessment for people with physical conditions
Appointments for people with physical impairments were quickly made remote during the pandemic – with a lack of consistency or guidance around what could take place remotely and what would need to wait for an in-person visit. Now the University of Plymouth has...