8 December 2023
Planning ahead this Christmas
There are many reasons why people can find this time of year difficult, today we are sharing some helpful tips…
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On these pages, which are updated on a regular basis, you will find the latest news and pictures from our trust.
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7 December 2023
National Grief Awareness Week
Grief is a natural reaction to loss. People experience grief or emotional pain when they lose someone or something important…
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6 December 2023
Please answer…
Sometimes it’s as simple as picking up the phone. Older people are especially vulnerable to loneliness and social isolation –…
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4 December 2023
Statement from BSMHFT regarding a social media post over the weekend
We’d like to thank those who have raised their concerns with us about the content of Claire Phillips’ social media…
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1 December 2023
Give the gift of support this Christmas
Christmas and New Year’s celebrations are a joyous time for many, yet for someone recovering from an alcohol addiction, this…
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30 November 2023
Cold weather alert issued – how to keep warm and well
Whilst exposure to cold weather can affect anyone, some people are particularly at risk. This can include, older people (aged…
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29 November 2023
Juniper Centre spreads some Christmas cheer
Our team over at the Juniper Centre got into the Christmas spirit this week by switching on their Christmas lights…
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29 November 2023
“Yeah, I’m fine”… but are you really?
A lot of us are busy trying to balance both our work life and our home life, this can often…
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29 November 2023
Men’s Mental Health Month – Dr David King
Therapy brought me closer to the real me. To mark Men’s Mental Health Month, we reached out to Dr David…
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24 November 2023
Get your flu jab to protect yourself and those around you
Kuldeep's had his... have you had yours? Quality Improvement Advisor and Chair of our Men's Network, Kuldeep Singh explains why…
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23 November 2023
Celebrating Nursing Support Workers’ Day
Today, we’re celebrating the vital contribution our 751 Health Care Assistants, 29 Nursing Associates, 16 Assistant Practitioners, 15 Nursery Nurses,…
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22 November 2023
Men’s Mental Health Month – a journey from darkness to hope
One of the hardest parts was the inability to express my struggles. Jon Robinson is our People Partner for Older…
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