People in Plymouth receiving treatment for a mental health crisis can now benefit from a new initiative designed to give people breathing space from difficulties with debt. Financial issues can take a toll on our mental health, and it is also recognised that people...
Rebecca Jones, Senior Occupational Therapist with the South Community Therapy Team was recognised last week by the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) South West Peninsula Network for her outstanding contribution to an MND patient’s care. Tracy Thomas, speaking on behalf of...
People in Plymouth seeking urgent mental health advice now only need to call one number no matter how old they are. Livewell Southwest, the social enterprise delivering NHS mental health services in Plymouth, has made it easier for people to access support by creating...
Plymouth’s Latch On Breastfeeding programme is celebrating a special birthday, having now spent 18 years supporting new parents! As well as providing health and social care across Plymouth, Livewell Southwest’s health improvement team offer prevention, intervention...
This Dying Matters Week, (10-16 May) Sharon King, Livewell Southwest’s Palliative and End of Life Organisation Lead is encouraging people to think whether you’re in a good place to die and the support available. End of life care is something many professionals across...
Plym Neuro Rehabilitation Unit’s (PNRU) therapy garden has recently been freshened up ready for people to spend time in as the weather improves, while also forming an important part of the therapy being provided to the people the team cares for. PNRU is a 15-bed...
Inspirational Stories from our Community Learning Disability Service
