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Health and Wellbeing Zones launched in Merton’s libraries

WEBAn innovative new project to help improve residents’ health and wellbeing via our public libraries launched last week. More than 700 people, including local GPs, councillors and the Mayor, attended the launch of the new Health and Wellbeing Zones at Morden Library. The zones are now available in all seven of Merton's libraries, as part…

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Health and wellbeing Services Merton Libraries

WEBAs a Merton Library member, you have free access to face-to-face exercise and health sessions in Merton Libraries and access to the 'Nuffield Health Wellbeing Support Hub' to access online workouts and wellbeing classes, as well as free mental health self-help support. Nuffield exercise classes taking place in our libraries.

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Local Directories Children's Health Visiting Services

WEBThe Health Visiting service supports and educates families to help give each child the best possible start in life. Health Visitors offer a range of health promotion, health protection and safeguarding interventions to protect and promote the health of families in the borough. Health Visitors have an in depth knowledge of the local community and what local …

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Don’t suffer in silence: get support for your mental …

WEBDon’t suffer in silence: get support for your mental wellbeing. 13 April 2022 in Public health . Stress and anxiety have played a bigger part in our lives with national data from the Office for National Statistics highlighting an increase in anxiety and a reduction in both life satisfaction and happiness during the initial stages of the pandemic.

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Update on the COVID-19 vaccine in Merton

WEB29 January 2021 in COVID-19, Health and social care . St Helier Hospital is operating seven days a week with a focus on vaccinating front line health and care workers and those over 70s who are visiting the hospital for outpatient appointments or in hospital and well enough to receive the vaccine. Large vaccination centres are now operational.

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Health and wellbeing strategies : Health and Wellbeing …

WEBOur Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2019 – 2024: A healthy place for healthy lives has a vision of "working together to make Merton a heathy place by creating the physical and social conditions for all people to thrive, and to complement the provision of holistic health and care services". As well as the full Strategy there is a Strategy

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Current vacancies Merton Council

WEBHead of Public Health Services (Adults) Grade/Salary - Management Grade 1/2 - £78,960 - £85,200 per annum. Location: Civic Centre. Full or part time: Full time. Contract type: Fixed term. Occupation: Public Health. Ref No: 2267. …

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Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)

WEBHealth professionals including paediatricians, school nurses and health visitors. Adult mental health services. Tier 2 multi-agency teams. Professional referrals are made via the CAMHS Single Point of Access (SPA) by using the eReferrals system or by emailing [email protected]. Pre-referral consultation calls on: 0800 292 2505.

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Plans and policies Merton Council

WEBChild and Adolescent Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing Strategy. Children and Young People's Plan. Climate Change Strategy. Community Plan 2020-26. Corporate identity. Corporate Parenting Strategy 2019-22. COVID-19 Outbreak Control Plan. Council Plan: see Building a Better Merton Together: London Borough of Merton Council Plan …

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Joint Strategic Needs Assessment: Abbreviations and acronyms

WEBList of abbreviations and acronyms used in the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA). Abbreviation. Meaning. A&E. accident and emergency. AD. Alzheimer’s disease. ADASS. Association of Directors of Adult Social Services.

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Merton Community Champions recognised by the Mayor of …

WEBMerton Community Champions have been recognised for their role in supporting our community with public health information and resources, as well as shaping services. Merton Community Champions posing with their Certificates of Appreciation. Merton Community Champions recently joined London’s healthcare systems partners at …

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Merton Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2019-24

WEBMerton Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2019-24

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Health Protection Oversight Function: Overview and Protocols

WEBMerton Public Health - Health Protection Oversight Function, March 2018 3 1. Introduction 1.1 Purpose of the document 1. Since the Health and Social Care Act in 2012, there have been changes in the way in which

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Annual Health Report

WEBAnnual Health Report - London Borough of Merton

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Merton Council to commission independent assessment of plans …

WEBThe London Borough of Merton will commission its own independent assessment of plans to move vital services away from St Helier Hospital - after Government ministers ignored the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on admissions and waiting times. Despite a fundamental impact on health needs, ministers have so far ignored requests …

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The Merton Story Summary 2022/23

WEBThe natural history and impact of Long-COVID is still not fully understood. Proportion (%) of unvaccinated Merton residents in Merton, as of 15th June 2022. Vaccinated: As of 7th December 2022. Age 50+ fully vaccinated (3 doses): 73.1%. Age …

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Housing Needs Section Medical Assessment Form

WEBThe Council’s Independent Medical Adviser will assess the information you give us. The Medical Adviser will tell us whether the illness or disability should give you higher priority for a move to more suitable accommodation. In a few cases, the Medical Adviser may need to contact your doctor for further information.

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Merton Council renews calls for urgent investment into St Helier

WEBResponding to the statement on new hospitals made in the House of Commons today by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Steve Barclay, the Leader of the London Borough of Merton, Councillor Ross Garrod said: “In light of today’s announcement, the position of the council and the communities we serve remains the …

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