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  • Search for Legionnaires' source
    Health officials are trying to find the source of a Legionnaires' disease outbreak which has been linked to the death of a 64-year-old woman.
  • Call for morning sickness action
    More needs to be done to establish which are safe and effective ways to relieve morning sickness, experts say.
  • Statins 'may cut arthritis risk'
    Taking statins may reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, a study suggests.
  • More obesity ops 'will save cash'
    Millions of pounds is lost in England by the failure of the NHS to provide more obesity operations, a study says.
  • Secrets of good dancing uncovered
    Scientists carry out the first rigorous analysis of dance moves that make men attractive to women.
  • NHS in Wales faces £380m cutbacks
    The Welsh NHS faces making £380m worth of cutbacks by April, with managers saying it is the biggest challenge they have faced in 20 years.
  • Gaps persist in cancer survival
    Despite significant improvements in cancer survival rates across England, regional differences remain, national statistics show.
  • 'Genetic link' to breast cancer
    Researchers have identified a series of genetic variations which may play a role in a common breast cancer.
  • ME 'virus link' found in children
    ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, in children could be caused by a virus, scientists say.
  • ME 'could be caused by a virus'
    Scientists in Scotland have found further evidence that ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, could be caused by a virus.
  • UK radiotherapy 'lagging behind'
    Too few UK cancer patients are receiving state-of-the-art radiotherapy care, experts from Cancer Research UK say.
  • Cancer treatment
    Experts warn that radiotherapy is wrongly perceived as 'second best'
  • Bipolar 'not linked to violence'
    People with a mental illness are no more likely to be violent unless they abuse drugs or alcohol, a study suggests.
  • Medieval munchies
    How an ancient diet could aid healthy eating
  • Speaking the lingo
    Does the NHS do enough for non-English speakers?
  • More than once bitten
    Why bed-bugs are on the march again
  • Compost sparks Legionnaire's fear
    Gardeners are being warned about the risk of Legionnaire's disease from compost after a pensioner developed the disease after handling compost.
  • Hip fracture 'was excruciating'
    Amy Brown, who fractured her hip four months ago, speaks to the BBC about her experience.
  • Just a prop
    Does a Tony Blair-style drink habit do you any harm?
  • Long, slow goodbye
    Husband speaks of the woman he lost over many years to dementia
  • North-South split in alcohol harm
    Figures reveal stark geographical divisions in the toll alcohol takes on health in England.
  • Casualty of weight loss surgery
    A man who lost 12 stone after a gastric bypass has to be fed by tube because his body cannot cope with solid food.
  • Phone app to monitor heartbeat
    More than three million doctors have downloaded a phone application to monitor heartbeats through a phone.
  • Transplant dash driver faces ban
    An ambulance driver delivering an organ for transplant could lose his licence and his job after being booked for speeding.
  • How to spot and combat bedbugs
    Clive Boase: "Education and awareness is key" in combating bed bug infestation.
  • Motion capture clue to human behaviour
    The system of digitising actors to create characters in films like Avatar is being used to measure human behaviour in real life.
  • Organic goods
    Could allowing the sale of body parts be the way to encourage donors?
  • Mental challenge
    How will the Chilean miners deal with being trapped underground?
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    Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Connected Minds - Berkshire CAMHS

    Younger  People with Dementia - Another service from Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

    We have supplied links to services that we believe to be of good conduct, but are not responsible for information they provide or how it is used. If you have health queries we strongly recommend consulting a professional.

     

    For Information

     

     

    The above flyer may be of interest to people dealing with a stroke whether they are the sufferer. carer or professional

     

     

    Fundraising Event

     

     

     

    Berkshire Links

    Ability Housing Association Together with REAP Resettlement

    Age Concern Our aim is to promote the well being of all older people in Berkshire and to help to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
    Berkshire ADHD Support - No Website
    Contact Mrs Cavell Browning - Tel:     01344 778548
    Information and guidance for parents of children with ADHD with resources and advice on where next.

    Berkshire Autistic Society was set up in 1990 by parents of children with autism, autism-related problems and challenging behaviours. We now have over 300 members including individuals, families and professionals.
    Berkshire Care Directory

    Berkshire County Blind Society is a registered charity that provides information, practical help and emotional support to over 2,000 visually impaired people in Berkshire

    Berkshire Community Foundation (BCF) has been building a Community Capital Fund to provide grants to small voluntary groups that tackle need at the grassroots of our local community, both now and in the futur

    Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust We provide local specialist care across Berkshire for people who experience ongoing or complex mental health conditions, substance misuse issues and some people with learning disabilities

    If you are a service use/patient or carer and use the services from Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust you can contact John Jones the Trust's Patient Information Officer (PALS) via the Contact Us Page

    on There4U. John can help you to locate relevant information to your needs either via this site or other sources.

    Connected Minds - A New Approach To CAMHS - Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Information for Children/Young People, Parents/Carers and Professionals with an interest in mental health

    Berkshire Health Promotion For free leaflets and material on all aspects of health which includes free equipment hire


     

    Berkshire Mental Health User Group  We  are the umbrella group for local service user groups in Berkshire. Covering 6 local unitary authorities.

    Berkshire Women's Aid  We work throughout Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, West Berkshire and are affiliated to WAFE (Women's Aid Federation of England - national helpline no. 0808 2000 247).
    British Red Cross  We are a volunteer-led humanitarian organisation that helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. Find out more about how we help

    Care Quality Commission   (CQC) is the independent regulator of all health and adult social care in England.

    Our aim is to make sure better care is provided for everyone, whether that’s in hospital, in care homes, in people’s own homes, or elsewhere. 

    SE Regional Office - The Oast, Hermatige Court, Hermatige Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9NT Tel. 01622 724980n

    CEMVO Southeast office is based in Reading and offers a range of services to ethnic minority voluntary sector organisations across the Southeast region.

    Children’s Information Centre  is an award winning, independent, registered charity providing free, impartial information, advice and assistance for families and professionals. The organisation has been working in Berkshire for over 19 years. 

    Council for Racial Equality (RCRE)  The mission of our organisation is to work to eliminate racial discrimination, and to promote equal opportunities and good race relations.

    Cruse Bereavement Care exists to promote the well-being of bereaved people and to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss. Services are free to bereaved people. The charity provides support and offers information, advice, education and training service

    Daisy’s Dream

    supports bereaved children and their families throughout Berkshire and the surrounding areas.

    DeafaxTransforming the quality of life for deaf people

    DotComUnity  the one stop resource for finding out about community services, care information and social interactivity for Adults and Children witha learning or physical disability, within YOUR local community

    Duchess of Kent House Charity  is the Local Charity supporting Hospice-care in West & Central Berkshire

    First Step Trust (FST)  is a charity that provides real work, training and employment opportunities for people excluded from ordinary working life because of mental health problems or other disabilities or disadvantages

    Berkshire

    Graft offers an information, advice and guidance for disabled and disadvantaged people looking for employment. Graft also provides a support package to local employers to recruit and retain disabled employees.

    Graft aims to offer a high quality, professional service to all of its clients.

    Home Start  We help to increase the confidence and independence of families by:

     Visiting families in their own homes to offer support, friendship and practical assistance

     Reassuring parents that their childcare problems are not unusual or unique

     Encouraging parents' strengths and emotional well-being for the ultimate benefit of their children

    Princess Royal Trust Carers Service (Berkshire) A carer is someone who, without payment, provides help and support to a friend, neighbour or relative who could not manage otherwise because of frailty, illness or disability.

    SEAP South of England Advocacy Projects  manages six projects that provide advocacy and related services to a wide range of client groups including:

     ICAS - anyone wishing to make a complaint about their NHS healthcare

    Mental Health Advocacy - adults with Mental Health issues

    (Berkshire)

     MY CHOiCE - adults with learning difficulties

     SEAP Cornwall – Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy Service and inpatient mental health advocacy

     SEAP Portsmouth – Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy Service, mental health advocacy and appropriate adult scheme

     Xpress Advocacy Service - children and young people

     For more information on these projects, please go to the SEAP home page.

    SEAP also provide training, consultancy and external supervision. Please go to our Other Services page.

    St. John's Ambulance Berkshire Branch

    The Stroke Association

    Reading

    Claire Chapman - Family & carer Support Co-ordinator

    Reading South Community Care Team
    Whitley Office
    268 Northumberland Avenue
    Reading . RG2 7PJ

    01189 314534

    This services provides emotional and psychological support for people affected by stroke, their families and carers in the Reading area. Admin support is provided by:

    Julie Clark
    Tel: 01189 314534
    Email:

    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

    Slough

    Blessing Ndhlovu - Family and Carer Support Co-ordinator

    Newbeech House Residential Care Home
    Long Readings Lane
    Britwell
    Slough, SL2 1QP

    07931 548029

    This services provides emotional and psychological support for people affected by stroke, their families and carers in the Slough area. Administrative support is provided by:

    Frances McGhee
    email 

    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

    Thornford Park Hospital 

    Is a 117 bed low and medium secure hospital offering high quality, individualised care, treatment and rehabilitation for men and women aged 18+ who are detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) and difficult to place in NHS facilities. Own by the Priory, the hospital can be found on Crookham Hill in Thatcham, New

    Turners Court Youth Trust  is a grant making trust which gives grants to charities and small community groups which aim to help children, young people and families to fulfil their full potential by developing high quality, early intervention, prevention and support services

    West Berkshire Children's Social Care Services   Our social care services are designed to meet people's individual needs in a way that is sensitive to age, gender, race, religion and culture.

    West Berkshire Council
    Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 September 2010 14:38
     
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    Mental Health Handbook

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    Thank you for using a compliant webbrowser.

    BBC Health

    BBC News - Health
  • Search for Legionnaires' source
    Health officials are trying to find the source of a Legionnaires' disease outbreak which has been linked to the death of a 64-year-old woman.
  • Call for morning sickness action
    More needs to be done to establish which are safe and effective ways to relieve morning sickness, experts say.
  • Statins 'may cut arthritis risk'
    Taking statins may reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, a study suggests.
  • More obesity ops 'will save cash'
    Millions of pounds is lost in England by the failure of the NHS to provide more obesity operations, a study says.
  • Secrets of good dancing uncovered
    Scientists carry out the first rigorous analysis of dance moves that make men attractive to women.
  • NHS in Wales faces £380m cutbacks
    The Welsh NHS faces making £380m worth of cutbacks by April, with managers saying it is the biggest challenge they have faced in 20 years.
  • Gaps persist in cancer survival
    Despite significant improvements in cancer survival rates across England, regional differences remain, national statistics show.
  • 'Genetic link' to breast cancer
    Researchers have identified a series of genetic variations which may play a role in a common breast cancer.
  • ME 'virus link' found in children
    ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, in children could be caused by a virus, scientists say.
  • ME 'could be caused by a virus'
    Scientists in Scotland have found further evidence that ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, could be caused by a virus.
  • UK radiotherapy 'lagging behind'
    Too few UK cancer patients are receiving state-of-the-art radiotherapy care, experts from Cancer Research UK say.
  • Cancer treatment
    Experts warn that radiotherapy is wrongly perceived as 'second best'
  • Bipolar 'not linked to violence'
    People with a mental illness are no more likely to be violent unless they abuse drugs or alcohol, a study suggests.
  • Medieval munchies
    How an ancient diet could aid healthy eating
  • Speaking the lingo
    Does the NHS do enough for non-English speakers?
  • More than once bitten
    Why bed-bugs are on the march again
  • Compost sparks Legionnaire's fear
    Gardeners are being warned about the risk of Legionnaire's disease from compost after a pensioner developed the disease after handling compost.
  • Hip fracture 'was excruciating'
    Amy Brown, who fractured her hip four months ago, speaks to the BBC about her experience.
  • Just a prop
    Does a Tony Blair-style drink habit do you any harm?
  • Long, slow goodbye
    Husband speaks of the woman he lost over many years to dementia
  • North-South split in alcohol harm
    Figures reveal stark geographical divisions in the toll alcohol takes on health in England.
  • Casualty of weight loss surgery
    A man who lost 12 stone after a gastric bypass has to be fed by tube because his body cannot cope with solid food.
  • Phone app to monitor heartbeat
    More than three million doctors have downloaded a phone application to monitor heartbeats through a phone.
  • Transplant dash driver faces ban
    An ambulance driver delivering an organ for transplant could lose his licence and his job after being booked for speeding.
  • How to spot and combat bedbugs
    Clive Boase: "Education and awareness is key" in combating bed bug infestation.
  • Motion capture clue to human behaviour
    The system of digitising actors to create characters in films like Avatar is being used to measure human behaviour in real life.
  • Organic goods
    Could allowing the sale of body parts be the way to encourage donors?
  • Mental challenge
    How will the Chilean miners deal with being trapped underground?
  • Overload on Es
    'The day I ate as many additives as possible'

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    Berkshire Links PDF Print
    Berkshire - Berkshire Pages
    Wednesday, 16 December 2009 16:32

     

    Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Connected Minds - Berkshire CAMHS

    Younger  People with Dementia - Another service from Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

    We have supplied links to services that we believe to be of good conduct, but are not responsible for information they provide or how it is used. If you have health queries we strongly recommend consulting a professional.

     

    For Information

     

     

    The above flyer may be of interest to people dealing with a stroke whether they are the sufferer. carer or professional

     

     

    Fundraising Event

     

     

     

    Berkshire Links

    Ability Housing Association Together with REAP Resettlement

    Age Concern Our aim is to promote the well being of all older people in Berkshire and to help to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
    Berkshire ADHD Support - No Website
    Contact Mrs Cavell Browning - Tel:     01344 778548
    Information and guidance for parents of children with ADHD with resources and advice on where next.

    Berkshire Autistic Society was set up in 1990 by parents of children with autism, autism-related problems and challenging behaviours. We now have over 300 members including individuals, families and professionals.
    Berkshire Care Directory

    Berkshire County Blind Society is a registered charity that provides information, practical help and emotional support to over 2,000 visually impaired people in Berkshire

    Berkshire Community Foundation (BCF) has been building a Community Capital Fund to provide grants to small voluntary groups that tackle need at the grassroots of our local community, both now and in the futur

    Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust We provide local specialist care across Berkshire for people who experience ongoing or complex mental health conditions, substance misuse issues and some people with learning disabilities

    If you are a service use/patient or carer and use the services from Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust you can contact John Jones the Trust's Patient Information Officer (PALS) via the Contact Us Page

    on There4U. John can help you to locate relevant information to your needs either via this site or other sources.

    Connected Minds - A New Approach To CAMHS - Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Information for Children/Young People, Parents/Carers and Professionals with an interest in mental health

    Berkshire Health Promotion For free leaflets and material on all aspects of health which includes free equipment hire


     

    Berkshire Mental Health User Group  We  are the umbrella group for local service user groups in Berkshire. Covering 6 local unitary authorities.

    Berkshire Women's Aid  We work throughout Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, West Berkshire and are affiliated to WAFE (Women's Aid Federation of England - national helpline no. 0808 2000 247).
    British Red Cross  We are a volunteer-led humanitarian organisation that helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. Find out more about how we help

    Care Quality Commission   (CQC) is the independent regulator of all health and adult social care in England.

    Our aim is to make sure better care is provided for everyone, whether that’s in hospital, in care homes, in people’s own homes, or elsewhere. 

    SE Regional Office - The Oast, Hermatige Court, Hermatige Lane, Maidstone, ME16 9NT Tel. 01622 724980n

    CEMVO Southeast office is based in Reading and offers a range of services to ethnic minority voluntary sector organisations across the Southeast region.

    Children’s Information Centre  is an award winning, independent, registered charity providing free, impartial information, advice and assistance for families and professionals. The organisation has been working in Berkshire for over 19 years. 

    Council for Racial Equality (RCRE)  The mission of our organisation is to work to eliminate racial discrimination, and to promote equal opportunities and good race relations.

    Cruse Bereavement Care exists to promote the well-being of bereaved people and to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss. Services are free to bereaved people. The charity provides support and offers information, advice, education and training service

    Daisy’s Dream

    supports bereaved children and their families throughout Berkshire and the surrounding areas.

    DeafaxTransforming the quality of life for deaf people

    DotComUnity  the one stop resource for finding out about community services, care information and social interactivity for Adults and Children witha learning or physical disability, within YOUR local community

    Duchess of Kent House Charity  is the Local Charity supporting Hospice-care in West & Central Berkshire

    First Step Trust (FST)  is a charity that provides real work, training and employment opportunities for people excluded from ordinary working life because of mental health problems or other disabilities or disadvantages

    Berkshire

    Graft offers an information, advice and guidance for disabled and disadvantaged people looking for employment. Graft also provides a support package to local employers to recruit and retain disabled employees.

    Graft aims to offer a high quality, professional service to all of its clients.

    Home Start  We help to increase the confidence and independence of families by:

     Visiting families in their own homes to offer support, friendship and practical assistance

     Reassuring parents that their childcare problems are not unusual or unique

     Encouraging parents' strengths and emotional well-being for the ultimate benefit of their children

    Princess Royal Trust Carers Service (Berkshire) A carer is someone who, without payment, provides help and support to a friend, neighbour or relative who could not manage otherwise because of frailty, illness or disability.

    SEAP South of England Advocacy Projects  manages six projects that provide advocacy and related services to a wide range of client groups including:

     ICAS - anyone wishing to make a complaint about their NHS healthcare

    Mental Health Advocacy - adults with Mental Health issues

    (Berkshire)

     MY CHOiCE - adults with learning difficulties

     SEAP Cornwall – Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy Service and inpatient mental health advocacy

     SEAP Portsmouth – Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy Service, mental health advocacy and appropriate adult scheme

     Xpress Advocacy Service - children and young people

     For more information on these projects, please go to the SEAP home page.

    SEAP also provide training, consultancy and external supervision. Please go to our Other Services page.

    St. John's Ambulance Berkshire Branch

    The Stroke Association

    Reading

    Claire Chapman - Family & carer Support Co-ordinator

    Reading South Community Care Team
    Whitley Office
    268 Northumberland Avenue
    Reading . RG2 7PJ

    01189 314534

    This services provides emotional and psychological support for people affected by stroke, their families and carers in the Reading area. Admin support is provided by:

    Julie Clark
    Tel: 01189 314534
    Email:

    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

    Slough

    Blessing Ndhlovu - Family and Carer Support Co-ordinator

    Newbeech House Residential Care Home
    Long Readings Lane
    Britwell
    Slough, SL2 1QP

    07931 548029

    This services provides emotional and psychological support for people affected by stroke, their families and carers in the Slough area. Administrative support is provided by:

    Frances McGhee
    email 

    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

    Thornford Park Hospital 

    Is a 117 bed low and medium secure hospital offering high quality, individualised care, treatment and rehabilitation for men and women aged 18+ who are detained under the Mental Health Act (1983) and difficult to place in NHS facilities. Own by the Priory, the hospital can be found on Crookham Hill in Thatcham, New

    Turners Court Youth Trust  is a grant making trust which gives grants to charities and small community groups which aim to help children, young people and families to fulfil their full potential by developing high quality, early intervention, prevention and support services

    West Berkshire Children's Social Care Services   Our social care services are designed to meet people's individual needs in a way that is sensitive to age, gender, race, religion and culture.

    West Berkshire Council
    Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 September 2010 14:38