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More mother tongue counselling services are needed to support migrant communities in Islington
The coronavirus pandemic means that many of us are isolated from friends and family. Mental health support has never been more important. Our latest report investigates how well these services meet the needs of migrant communities in Islington.
24 April 2020
News
Mental health support services for migrant communities in Islington
We interviewed 73 residents from migrant communities who were living with mental health issues find out what their experiences were of accessing the support available in the borough.
24 April 2020
Report
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Planning care at the end of life
We explain why it’s important to have a plan in place, should you or a loved one become critically ill with coronavirus.
9 April 2020
Advice and Information
What's the difference between social distancing, self isolation and shielding
Self-isolation, social distancing and shielding have been introduced by the Government to help you and your loved ones stay safe from COVID-19. Find out what they mean in practice and what applies to you.
8 April 2020
Advice and Information
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Our response to the consultation on changes to North Central London Orthopaedic Services
The clinical case for change seems clear. We also welcome the introduction of care coordinators to support patients with disabilities, autism, dementia or learning disabilities.
6 April 2020
Response
Young woman grieving
Someone I love has died - where can I find support?
There are organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving. During the current pandemic some of these services may be offered in different ways because we need to observe social distancing.
2 April 2020
Advice and Information
Coronavirus: Information for particular health conditions
Coronavirus updates from a range of organisations providing more specialist advice
30 March 2020
Advice and Information
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Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?
The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed.
19 March 2020
Advice and Information
Elderly woman who uses patient transport services
Our position on Patient Transport Services
We'd like to see clearer eligibility criteria, and better access to the service for patients with communication support needs.
5 March 2020
Response
Mother and son at Centre 404
The Supporting Families Service at Centre 404
We spoke to parents of children with learning disabilities to find out what they valued about this service, and to ask if there was anything that could be improved.
14 February 2020
News
Cover of Healthwatch report on the Supporting Families Service
Centre 404
Local funder Cloudesley recommended Healthwatch Islington to Centre 404 as an independent evaluator for their Supporting Families Service.
13 February 2020
Report
The Supporting Families Service
We spoke to 24 family carers of people with learning disabilities, two staff members, and three teams from referring agencies. We wanted to understand what the service does well, and suggest ways in which it might be further improved.
13 February 2020
Report
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