At Healthwatch Merton we continue to work with our local council, NHS and other service providers to help them understand the needs of their communities in these challenging times.
In 2019, based on local intelligence, Healthwatch Merton visited Beecholme Adult Care mental health step-down service which is commissioned by South West London and St George's, and then wrote this Enter and View report of their findings.
One You Merton have recently adapted their services so that they support people as well as possible under the current governmental restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hearts and Minds go online with digital hangouts open to any 14-25 year olds with experience of mental health difficulties, regardless of where you are in the UK or whether you’ve previously attended one of their groups.
Merton Voluntary Service Council (MVSC) is working with the voluntary sector in the borough to mobilise a volunteer taskforce to help isolated households and those at risk from COVID-19.
Hearts & Minds and Healthwatch Merton have launched the refresh of the Young People in Merton Mental Health Directory which was originally compiled back in 2017.
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