NHS leaders have approved plans which will see the transformation of adult acute inpatient mental health wards for Lambeth residents with facilities moved to a new, fit-for-purpose building at the Maudsley Hospital, in Denmark Hill.
The decision was made by the Governing Body of NHS South East London Clinical Commissioning Group (SEL CCG) on 16 July 2020, after considering feedback from a 12-week NHS public consultation.
Working in partnership, Carers’ Hub Lambeth and My Social are currently developing the Lambeth Carers Card scheme. This Carers Week they are launching early access to online resources and information which may be of particular help to unpaid carers.
These include:
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Carers’ Week 2020 | 8th -14th June | Making carers visible
This year’s Carers Week is all about Making Carers Visible – to services, to each other and to the general public. With the Covid 19 crisis further increasing the pressure and strain placed upon unpaid carers, it’s never been more important to raise awareness of carers.
Share your story with Healthwatch Lambeth
Healthwatch Lambeth wants to hear from local people about your health and care experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic.
• Have the health or care services you normally rely on been affected?
• Are you shielding?