We stand against all racism and discrimination alongside our BAME colleagues and communities. Thank you to our BAME Network
@AliKhan_SABP
for their commitment to an inclusive and supportive culture at SABP where we strive to respect difference and value diversity.
We’re delighted to have donated six large shipping containers of furniture and equipment to a mental health hospital in Zimbabwe. The donation has helped to transform facilities at Ngomahuru Hospital and saved almost 250 cubic metres of materials from going to landfill.
Our Chief Exec, Graham Wareham, joined the frontline this week as a trained Health Care Assistant on one of our mental health wards to gain first-hand knowledge of what life is like for staff and the people who use our services.
We are thrilled that our
@SABP_CYP_Haven
in Redhill is opening on 8th Aug. It will be open on Wednesdays and Fridays 4-8:30pm, and Sundays 12-6pm. Our Havens are for young people in mental health crisis, please spread the word
Many congratulations to Dr Raja Mukherjee, Consultant Psychiatrist, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Service - you've received our Compliment of the Week!
@rajamukherjee10
Well done to everyone involved in our staff vaccination centre at the Abraham Cowley Unit. You're doing an amazing job in getting our teams protected against
#Covid
-19 Thank you!
Our new & improved NHS helpline means anyone in Surrey & NE Hants can now get specialist mental health advice and support around the clock. Find out more on our website at
#mentalhealth
Our passion is to help people lead a better life. We work to our values of treating people well; involve not ignore; create respectful places; being open, honest and accountable. If these are values you can relate to come and join our team
#nurses
#NHS
We now have the Employee of the Year: Services for people with Learning Disabilities award. The winner is, Katie Nurse! Katie supports all our Care Homes with Learning Disabilities, working with individuals who aren't able to communicate verbally.
Congratulations Katie! ✨
Congratulations to Professor Raja Mukherjee, Adult Learning Disability Consultant Psychiatrist at our trust, who was last week presented with an MBE by the Princess Royal at Buckingham Palace.
Today is Mental Health Nurses Day! 👏
We want to thank all our wonderful Mental Health Nurses across our Trust and celebrate their fantastic work for the people who use our services. 💜
#MHNursesDay
We are thrilled that our
@SABP_CYP_Haven
in Redhill is opening on 8th Aug. It will be open on Wednesdays and Fridays 4-8:30pm, and Sundays 12-6pm. Our Havens are for young people in mental health crisis, please spread the word
Our new primary care-based mental health services, which provide people with specialist care at their GP’s surgery, have been shortlisted for the Mental Health Innovation Award at this year's HSJ Awards 2021. Congratulations to all involved! Info here:
Construction of Silverwood, our new Mental Health Inpatient Service in Northwest Surrey, is progressing well. Being built on the former Abraham Cowley Unit site, the new service is due to open in autumn 2024.
Delighted our Hope Services, which support the mental wellbeing of young people when they are at their most vulnerable, are cited as examples of best practice in a report by Look Ahead Care Support and Housing. These services are provided with Surrey County Council.
Congratulations to our Care Home Pathway Team for being shortlisted for Psychiatric Team of the Year: Older-age Adults at the
@rcpsych
awards. Well deserved recognition for a team making a world of difference to the lives of those who are being cared for & those who care. 👏🎉
We're delighted that the CQC have rated us as 'Good'! We've built on our previous good work and have enthusiastic teams committed to continually improving care. Well done to all our colleagues for your hard work everyday that has made this result possible.
We're delighted to announce that our Early Intervention in Psychosis team has been shortlisted for a
@NursingTimes
award in the category of Team of the Year. Well done
@EIIP_West_SABP
!
You can see the full shortlist here:
Today is
#InternationalNursesDay
when we recognise and thank nurses around the world for their care, dedication and compassion. Thank you to all the amazing nurses here at Surrey and Borders who go above and beyond every single day to care for the people who use our services⭐️⭐️
Great to see our teams working together with colleagues from
@ASPHFT
to celebrate
#worldmentalhealthday
with lots of stalls & info points around the hospital. Thanks to Chief Nurse
@suenaidoo73
, Andrei Carpuic MH Lead, Serina Juru, Sarah Yardley, & our own Jenni Ball.
Congratulations to our Surrey High Intensity Partnership Programme run in partnership with
@SurreyPolice
. It has just been 'highly recommended' at the
#HSJAwards
in the
#mentalhealth
Innovation of the year category. Well done to a great partnership!
We're thrilled that the amazing suicide prevention project by
@QI_Team_SABP
has been shortlisted for Training and Development Initiative of the Year at the
#HSJvalue
awards! This is such an important project & we're really proud of our team who've worked so hard on it.
A project to make it easier for ladies with
#learningdisabilities
to access the Surrey breast screening service has won an award! Find out more at Congrats to Katie Hougham & all our colleagues & partners for this brilliant work.
#LDWeek19
We are delighted to have been successful in our bid for funding to set up a speciliast perinatal mental health service, which will help to reduce the variation and inequity of provision for women in Surrey
Through the personal stories of service providers and mothers this case study highlights the importance of
#perinatal
#MentalHealth
, the positive impact services have on people’s lives, and the progress made by
@NHSEngland
in this field.
Tonight at 8pm people across the country will be giving a round of applause to thank our front-line NHS. Take part if you can!
#clapforourcarers
#WearetheNHS
The last award of the evening is the Inspirational Leader of the Year award. The winner is Naomi Nyakudya! Naomi is an extremely dedicated and caring Clinician and Team Leader, who always goes the extra mile to deliver a responsive service.
Congratulations Naomi! ✨
If you are in
#mentalhealth
crisis then we can help - check out our website for information about our Mental Health Crisis Helpline, Safe Havens, and more:
Our lovely Facilities Management team have made hazard-free table gifts to make Christmas Day extra special for people staying on our wards. Each parcel contains jokes, sweets, and a little gift. Many thanks to Yogesh, Carlos, Anne, Grace, and Trust creative expert, David 🎄🎁⛄️
During the coronavirus outbreak, Surrey and North East Hampshire’s mental health services are raising awareness of services available to those seeking mental health help at home or considering going to A&E for help with a mental health crisis. Pls visit
Our next award is Inspirational leader of the Year. The winner is Colette Lane! Colette is a truly dedicated person who inspires and motivates our lived experience workforce.
Congratulations Colette!✨
Our next award is Clinician of the Year. The winner is Abigail Crutchlow! Abigail was nominated from a person who uses our services for being caring, responsive and approachable. “She makes me feel comfortable and able to open up”.
Congratulations Abigail! ✨
Today is
#WorldMentalHealthDay
. Let's end the stigma, let's be kind, let's ask each other how we are and actually listen to the answer. If you are struggling you are not alone
If you are feeling alone this Easter please call our Crisis Line on 0300 456 8342 or visit one of our Safe Havens . We are here for you
#youarenotalone
Huge thanks to
@Morrisons
in Caterham for this kind donation of Easter eggs for staff and people staying on our Margaret Laurie House rehab unit 🐰🥚🍫
#COVIDKindness
#EasterWeekend
It's the
@WHO
international year of the
#nurseandmidwife
and what better excuse to say a massive THANK YOU to all our wonderful nurses - whatever your speciality! You're all wonderful!
The Mental Health Act is being reviewed and the views of people who use services and carers are needed. If you have been affected by the Act please have your say and share widely
#MHAreview
This
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
reach out to a friend, family member or neighbour who may be feeling lonely. If they’re struggling, encourage them to get professional help. There are many free resources in Surrey:
#KindnessMatters
Our
#CAREawards
last week were a wonderful celebration of all the innovative and excellent work of our colleagues, volunteers, and partners. Read the list of all our winners on our website:
A huge well done to our Intensive Support Service colleagues
@SABP_ISS
. You may not be taking home an
#HSJAwards
trophy tonight but we are so proud of everything you do.
🥳Congratulations to
@AashaCowey
for winning Future Digital Leader of the Year 2021 at the Digital Health Awards. Huge achievement for her and the
@SABPDigital
team, well done!
#DHALS21
🥳Congratulations to
@MindMattersSABP
for receiving the Highly Commended award in the category of Mental Wellbeing in the Workforce at the Positive Practice Mental Health Awards 2021. Well done team!
Professor Raja Mukherjee, awarded an MBE in the recent King’s Birthday Honours List, discusses Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) on BBC Surrey today and the work of our national NHS specialist clinic for children and adults with FASD. Listen at 07.45:
Great to see our fabulous footballers celebrating after winning the
@CATALYSTethos
Wellbeing and Inclusion Football Tournament 2019! What a great way to celebrate
#mentalhealthday
Next, we have the Team of the Year award. The winner is the New Spenser Ward! 2022 was a challenging but rewarding year for the team, the last to move out of Abraham Cowley Unit. The team ensured everyone were supported appropriately.
Congratulations! ✨
We'd like to say a big thank you to all of the volunteers who support us everyday and ensure we are able to achieve what we do. Last year, our Recovery College volunteers alone gave 1842 hours of unpaid time to support admin and co-facilitation
#superstars
#VolunteersWeek2018
And the silver award in this category goes to Rachel Newey, who is a Speech and Language Therapist working in our Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities, West Surrey. Well done, Rachel!
#SABP
#CAREawards
We are so proud of our
@MindMattersSABP
Talking Therapy service who, in partnership with
@Limbic_ai
won the HSJ ‘Best Mental Health Partnership with the NHS’ award. Congratulations to all those who have been involved in this successful partnership working!
A new wellbeing cafe is opening in Guildford on 21st May. Go along if you would like company, or want to try some new activities, everyone is welcome
@_Oakleaf
@GuildfordAction
@VASWS
We are proud to be supporting
#Neurodiversity
Celebration Week by embracing the talents and unique ways of thinking and learning that neurodiverse people contribute to society.
Neurodiversity covers ADHD, autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia and developmental language disorder.
On
#WindrushDay2020
, we'd like to give a huge thank you to the Windrush Generation and their families for their enormous contribution to the NHS and to all aspects of the UK. Thank you so much!
#OurNHSPeople
Safe Havens support adults experiencing a mental health crisis out of hours, 365 days a year. There are five Safe Havens across Surrey and NE Hampshire providing a safe alternative to A&E for people who do not need immediate medical help:
Tonight is our 2023 Staff Awards ceremony, a very special evening. We will be celebrating colleagues who have been nominated for awards and those winning awards this evening! We will be keep you updated on winners this evening. Good luck everyone 🥳
#sabpStaffAwards
A new study reported in the Guardian finds that volunteering is good for your mental health. Colette, who has volunteered for our Trust, was interviewed and spoke about how getting involved with us helped her recovery and how she now helps support others
Happy 73rd Birthday to the NHS!
SABP would like to thank everyone for their continued hard work and dedication in these challenging times.
#NHSBirthday
#NHS73
#NHS
And it’s the final award of the night! Our gold award for Employee of the Year goes to… Jackie Whittington! Jackie has worked tirelessly to help reduce the stigma that surrounds mental ill-health in the Nepalese community in NE Hants. Congratulations!
#SABP
#CAREawards
Congratulations to our East Surrey Community Team for People with a Learning Disability who have won our New Year hamper for best team Christmas photo. Enjoy all those tasty treats!
#joyatwork
Don't feel alone this Bank Holiday. If you are in a
#MentalHealth
crisis then our helpline is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for people in
#Surrey
and
#NorthEastHampshire
. Call free on 0800 915 4644 or visit our website for other sources of support:
Congratulations to the adult inpatient teams at Clare Ward & Anderson Ward at the Abraham Cowley Unit on gaining Accreditation for Inpatient Mental Health Services from the Royal College of Psychiatrists! This recognises the good practice and high-quality care being provided.
We were thrilled to open the doors to our
@SABP_CYP_Haven
in Staines last night. If you are a young person in need of mental health support please check out the details here
In partnership with
@elysiumcare
we are building a brand-new mental health unit for young people in Surrey. Young people took part in a workshop to brainstorm ideas to name the new unit. We’re delighted to share, the new unit will be called Emerald Place!
We’re extremely proud to be named as one of
@stonewalluk
’s Top 100 inclusive employers for LGBTQ+ people. We have also received their Gold Equality Award.
These achievements recognise the efforts of our colleagues in creating a welcoming workplace for all.
#BeingLGBTQatwork
It's
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
and the theme is ‘anxiety'. Worries about our health, money, work and relationships can make us anxious. Although normal, anxiety can get out of control, becoming a mental health problem. This week, we'll share tips to manage anxiety at home.
We are so excited to announce that in partnership with
@elysiumcare
we are building and managing a brand-new mental health inpatient unit for young people in Surrey. Due to open at the end of 2023. More information
Colleagues and people using our New Spenser Ward services have welcomed two new members of the team, three-month old guinea pigs, Cookie and Fig. Cookie and Fig are living on the ward, and everyone is enjoying lots of cuddles and play time.
Lots of amazing things happening around the Trust this week - these are just some of the snapshots we've seen! Many thanks to everyone who has contributed to this fantastic work!
Our virtual Staff Awards ceremony starts today at 5pm. We can't wait to celebrate the achievements of our staff, volunteers and partners🎉👏
Keep an eye on our social media for all the updates and join the conversation using the hashtag
#SABPStaffAwards
⭐️
We're really delighted that we've been shortlisted for the
@HSJnews
#PatientSafetyAwards
for our innovative use of the safety pod to eliminate ground-based restraint. Find out more about this new approach on our website at
This Mental Health Nurses Day, we would like to take a moment to thank our fantastic nurses across the Trust. Your dedication is inspiring.
#MHnursesday
#sabpNHS
We’re delighted that
@Fiona_CEO_SABP
is back in the fold after being seriously ill with sepsis earlier this year. Read Fiona’s personal account of her experiences with this devastating illness
#WorldSepsisDay