West London Collaborative

09/08/2016

'Inspirational' mental health nurses in running for national awards

http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/news/west-london-news/inspirational-mental-health-nurses-running-11672226

Lucy Emms and Nana Owusu, who both work in Hounslow, have been shortlisted for the Nursing Times 2016 Awards

18/07/2016

Warning as Hounslow mental health centre faces closure

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-36794902

The closure of a mental health centre will cause people to "take their own lives", a service user warns.

12/07/2016

Waterloo Bridge to be patrolled by volunteers to intercept su***de jumpers

http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/volunteers-to-patrol-waterloo-bridge-to-intercept-su***de-jumpers-a3289006.html

Teams of volunteers are to patrol Waterloo Bridge, trying to intercept people who might be considering su***de by jumping into the Thames. The pilot scheme, believed to be the first “bridge watch” project in the UK, will launch next month amid concern about increasing numbers of people attempting to...

10/07/2016

Will an expanded Heathrow Airport damage neighbours' mental health? - Meeting held to investigate issue


http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/news/west-london-news/expanded-heathrow-airport-damage-neighbours-11569996?

Residents fear expanding Heathrow Airport could lower mental wellbeing for people living under the flight path

08/07/2016

Here are some updates about the Hounslow Wellbeing Network

07/07/2016

Users of mental health support centre scheduled to close explain what it means to them

http://www.getwestlondon.co.uk/news/west-london-news/users-mental-health-support-centre-11578400?

In their own words, clients of the much-loved drop-in centre - said to be the last of its kind in Hounslow - explain why they hope it does not close

23/05/2016

What does love within the Mental Health Service mean?

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/whats-love-got-to-do-with-it-tickets-25174382255

17/05/2016

Check out our new event with Cormac Russell and West London Mental Health Trust

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/whats-love-got-to-do-with-it-tickets-25174382255

We are incredibly excited to bring you another co-produced event designed to disrupt thinking and catalyse change... On 8th June at St Paul's Church, Hammersmith, join Cormac Russell, West London Collaborative and West London Mental Health NHS Trust to ask where does love come in to a mental health…

07/05/2016

Check out and follow our twitter channel on https://twitter.com/wecoproduce

The latest Tweets from WLC (). West London Collaborative CIC A user led consultancy in NW London. Co-producing solutions to health and social care. info@wecoproduce.com. North West London

07/05/2016

What is Co-Production? West London Collaborative is hosting a series of workshops, so that you will be able to answer exactly that question.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/west-london-collaborative-cic-co-production-workshops-2-and-3-tickets-24773438020

All providers, staff, GP's commissioners, peer workers, patients, service users and carers welcome for FREE training.

What is Co-Production? West London Collaborative is hosting a series of workshops, so that you will be able to answer exactly that question. All providers, staff, GP's commissioners, peer workers, patients, service users and carers welcome for FREE training. Please register for any of the sessons ...

06/05/2016

An evening symposium held on the 4th of May 2016 exploring the experience of being restrained and of restraining others in mental health settings.

02/05/2016

Come to our event on 4th May https://wlc-powerofbeingheld.eventbrite.co.uk feat. Iris Benson

An evening symposium exploring the experience of being restrained and of restraining others in mental health settings. Speakers: Sam Karim, human rights lawyer, Kings Chambers, Manchester & Iris Benson MBE, expert by experience, Mersey Care NHS Trust & Dr. Konstantina Poursanidou, Service User Research Enterprise, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London & Dr Ceri Wilson, research fellow, mental health, Anglia Ruskin University & Lorna Rouse, research assistant for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust & PROMISE Service User Advisory Group CPFT & Mick Mckeown & Fiona Edgar, University of Central Lancashire.