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Corbett, Kevin (2013) Profiling mental health service use in the .

Corbett, Kevin (2013) Profiling mental health service use in the Square Mile. A report to the City of London Local Involvement Network. Voluntary Action Westminster, Westminster. Ninety (n 90) providers were found to be commissioned to provide mental health and related services for the residents and workforce within the Square Mile. An example of this extrinsic approach was the ‘Have Your Say!’ flyer from the East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELNHSFT), urging Square Mile service users to engage in the Trust’s 2011 Annual Plan consultation events (see Appendix One). However, no events were held in the City for them.

City Advice is a free advice service that offers confidential and impartial advice to help those living, working, or studying in the Square Mile (or a City of London Corporation Estate). Their expert advisors are qualified to advise on: Welfare benefits.

The attraction of the City of London for financiers is that it spans time zones and .

The attraction of the City of London for financiers is that it spans time zones and acts as a bridge between the US and the rest of the world – hence the 17-hour day. The other seven hours can be left to Wall Street. Even investment bankers occasionally have to sleep. The City is the equivalent of Venice in the middle ages, Justin tells me. It's a massive international melting pot that drives London and the rest of the country.

Work is good for mental health but a negative working environment can lead to physical and mental health problems. Depression and anxiety have a significant economic impact; the estimated cost to the global economy is US$ 1 trillion per year in lost productivity. Harassment and bullying at work are commonly reported problems, and can have a substantial adverse impact on mental health. There are many effective actions that organizations can take to promote mental health in the workplace; such actions may also benefit productivity

To Err Is Human asserts that the problem is not bad people in health care-it is that good people are working in bad systems that need to be made safer. Comprehensive and straightforward, this book offers a clear prescription for raising the level of patient safety in American health care. This book will be vitally important to federal, state, and local health policy makers and regulators, health professional licensing officials, hospital administrators, medical educators and students, health caregivers, health journalists, patient advocates-as well as patients themselves.

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) is the name for NHS-provided services in the United Kingdom for children, generally until school-leaving ag. .

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) is the name for NHS-provided services in the United Kingdom for children, generally until school-leaving age, who are having difficulties with their emotional or behavioural well-being. CAMHS services are organised locally, and the exact services provided may vary, often by local government area.

The City of London Corporation is working closely with public, private and community sector bodies to bring .

The City of London Corporation is working closely with public, private and community sector bodies to bring lasting economic and physical regeneration to the City and its neighbouring boroughs. 12 12 employability and local recruitment The City is surrounded by some of the country s poorest boroughs where local residents remain very under-represented in the City professions that make their living on their doorstep. The local recruitment programme, Fringe Benefits seeks to address this and supports businesses who would like to recruit locally by sourcing high calibre entry-level candidates from a variety of local employability charities, job brokerages, colleges and universities.

This report is about better health for London – our mental health and our . Local councils and the City of London Corporation should use their byelaw powers to make local parks smoke free.

This report is about better health for London – our mental health and our physical health, each as much as the other. It rests on the foundational belief that this city – its people, its institutions, and its political, economic and cultural leaders – have an obligation to help and support one another to achieve better health. We start from a simple premise: that a truly great global city is a healthy city. For the average Londoner, this would represent an extra two miles walking each day. And London is a great city in which to walk.

Patients who use specialist mental health services are among the most .

Patients who use specialist mental health services are among the most vulnerable in our society. As a result, any serious failings on the part of the organisations providing these services can have catastrophic consequences for them. The report states workforce shortages in the NHS mental health service are jeopardising patient care and safety. It also warns plans to transform mental health services may fail unless there is action to address staff shortages. PA. 6/50 25 November 2019.