News archive February 2021
Reducing pressure on the London Ambulance Service at this time
We know the festive period can be difficult for people. If you are struggling or need support and don't have physical health problems, please think before phoning for an ambulance. You can call our mental health crisis line anytime 24/7 to get help and advice on 0800 151 0023.
Barnardo’s helpline for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic young people and families affected by COVID-19
02 February 2021
Barnardo’s is running a helpline and webchat to support Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities affected by coronavirus.
What role do kindness, hope and compassion play in the criminal justice system? – Book chapter contribution by Deborah Murphy
05 February 2021
When the Monument Fellowship put out a call for extracts for a book about the role of kindness, hope and compassion in the criminal justice system, Deborah Murphy, Wellbeing Centre Manager and Lead Occupational Therapist at HMP Pentonville, felt this was an ideal opportunity to showcase the work of occupational therapists within the justice system.
Mark Lam appointed to the position of Chair at The Royal Free
10 February 2021
Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust has announced that our Chair, Mark Lam, has been appointed to the position of Chair at The Royal Free.
Strengthening collaboration across providers in North Central London
24 February 2021
Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust (BEH), is to partner with neighbouring mental health trust, Camden and Islington (C&I), to carry out a joint review of how we, as key providers, can maximise capacity and impact and improve, still further, the mental health care that we provide.
Service users to help design mural for Blossom Court as part of a community art project
25 February 2021
Mind Murals is an ambitious and innovative project where the community including local artists, mental health service users, BEH, grassroots organisations, charities and community groups come together to use art to heal.