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Category Archives: Health and social care

Fit For Work

13 March 2006by Merton Web Team

If you are one of the 1 million people in Britain, who can’t find employment due to your status as a disabled person, don’t despair, as your problem may be […]

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Health and social care

Media Invitation – Photocall

6 February 2006by Merton Web Team

MP Patricia Hewitt, Health Secretary visiting Merton Tuesday 7 February: 19.30-20.30pm Merton Civic Centre, London Road, Morden Secretary of State for Health, Patricia Hewitt will being paying an official visit […]

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Health and social care

Merton Welcomes Report on Its Mental Health Services

17 January 2006by Merton Web Team

A report carried out by the Commission For Social Care Inspection (CSCI) into Merton’s Mental Health Services has identified a number of areas, where improvement is required. The inspection took […]

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Health and social care

Keep The Cold Out

29 December 2005by Merton Web Team

In light of the adverse weather conditions over the Christmas period, and with more bad weather forecasted, Merton Council would like to issue some personal safety advice to help people […]

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Cost of living, Health and social care

Drug use drops

13 December 2005by Merton Web Team

A questionnaire on health related behaviour has shown a reduction in the number of young people in Merton who have used an illegal drug in the last month. Merton Drug […]

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Health and social care

Who makes the best curry in Merton?

5 July 2005by Merton Web Team

Things are hotting up in the Merton Curry Chef Competition 2005, as Merton Council announces the four finalists who will compete in a one hour curry cook-off at Merton College […]

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Business, Health and social care

Carers need care too

27 May 2005by Merton Web Team

It is estimated that one in every two carers get ill. This could mean a substantial number of the 15,141 carers in Merton making extra trips to their GP with […]

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Health and social care

Merton tops National league table

27 May 2005by Merton Web Team

Looked After children in Merton get better GCSE results (grade A-C) than any of their counterparts nationally. A Department for Education and Skills (DfES) league table published yesterday, http://www.dfes.gov.uk/rsgateway/DB/VOL/v000580/index.shtml shows […]

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Health and social care

Commission calls for further analysis of Hospital site

27 May 2005by Merton Web Team

An independent commission has backed Merton Council’s appeal to the Secretary of State over the location of the area’s Critical Care Hospital. Healthcare Audit Consultants Ltd has reviewed the decision […]

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Health and social care

Looked-after children get the red carpet treatment

4 April 2005by Merton Web Team

An exclusive screening of this month’s ‘must see movie’ Robots heralded the launch of Merton’s ground-breaking new website for looked-after children. The Odeon Cinema in Wimbledon kindly donated their facilities […]

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Health and social care
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