News and reports

Our survey has been open for a week, and we have already received around 60 responses. We wanted to give you a quick update on the types of people we’re talking to, and what they’re telling us about health and social care.

The Royal College of Occupational Therapists wants to hear from more people with experience of accessing occupational therapy services and their families and carers. The final survey closes on 20 May!

Southwark Council, the local NHS and GP surgeries, charities and community and volunteer groups, have come together to reach more people and make sure that everyone in the community has one-stop access to the right support during this difficult time.

On Friday 24 April I attended the Southwark Mental Health Carers Forum, where we heard about the proposal to move mental health inpatient wards for Lambeth residents from Lambeth Hospital to the Maudsley in Southwark.

The South London and Maudsley Recovery College supports people's personal journeys in recovering from mental health difficulties and learning to live well. While they have cancelled face-to-face course, they are running regular webinars.