1. Access free online therapy

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    A new free online therapy service by Big White Wall has been commissioned by the NHS in Merton to enhance the existing mental health support in the borough.

  2. Young People in Merton Mental Health Directory 2020 Refresh

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    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.

  3. Heart and Minds Goes Online!

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    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.

  4. Support from community organisations during COVID-19

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    Community organisations continue to support Merton's residents during this time.

  5. Enter and View Report - Beecholme Adult Care 2019

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    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.

  6. Looking After Yourselves

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    A range of resources and information to help you look after yourself.

  7. Out of sight – who cares?: Restraint, segregation and seclusion review

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    Looks at the use of restraint, seclusion and segregation in care services for people with a mental health condition, a learning disability or autistic people.

  8. ‘what is working well’

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    The key focus of this snapshot report is to share ‘what is working well’



  9. Healthwatch Merton Annual Report 2021-22

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    Healthwatch Merton Annual report (2021-2022)

    We would like to thank everyone who helped us to put people at the heart of health and social care.

  10. Healthwatch Merton Annual Report 2022-23

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    Healthwatch Merton Annual report (2022-2023)

    We would like to thank everyone who helped us to put people at the heart of health and social care.

  11. World Suicide Prevention Day

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    Did you know September 10th 2019 was World Suicide Prevention day? Healthwatch Merton is supporting this campaign in the borough.

  12. Do you need help getting to hospital in Merton?

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    If you visited hospital recently, how did you get there? Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.

  13. Merton Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender (LGBT) Report

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    The report from our lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender (LGBT) event - with patient and service user experience, health and social care and more.

  14. Healthwatch Merton Annual report 2019-2020

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    Our 2019/20 Annual Report

  15. Help the NHS and your local community this winter by sharing your views about the flu vaccination

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    Are you from a BAME (Black, Asian, minority ethnic) community and living in the borough Merton?
    If yes, South West London CCG would love to hear from you to help shape their community messages around the winter flu vaccine.

  16. Latest E-bulletin

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    Our E-bulletins let you know what we have been up to and highlights both local and national health and care updates and opportunities.

  17. Your Care, Your Way

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    Help make sure more people get healthcare information in the way they need it.

  18. Our position on patient transport

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    Getting to healthcare appointments can be impossible for some people – especially those who cannot travel or afford it. Find out what we’ve recommended decision-makers do to improve the situation.

  19. Become Healthwatch Merton New Chair

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    Healthwatch Merton (HWM) are recruiting a new chair

  20. The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services

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    A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect.