This is the local news page for Thanet where you will find listed local news and events to support your mental health and wellbeing in Thanet. We also have information on the Mental Health Action Groups (MHAGs) which are happening in your area and how you can get involved.
Click here for Mental Health Action Group Thanet information.
KMPT Personality Disorder Service Review
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On Monday 31st October - a day of presentations, workshops and discussion.
To find out more and to book your place click here
CQC wants your views of KMPT
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Care Quality Commission (CQC) the independent regulator of health, mental health and adult social care in England will be inspecting Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust on the week of the 16th January 2017. They would like to hear your feedback on the mental health and Community Mental Health services before the inspection.
There are a number of ways people can feedback their views (they are interested in experiences from the last 12 months only) you can e-mail [email protected] telephone 03000 616161 or visit their website and complete the ‘share your experience form’ at www.cqc.org.uk/share-your-experience-finder
Resource permitting, they would also be pleased to attend meetings which you may have coming up before the inspection.
For more information see the poster here.
SpeakUp CIC World Mental Health Day events
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Come and join us to celebrate in Margate for World Mental Health Day.
We have two events taking place:
- 11th October Walk & Talk. For more details click here
- 12th October at the Garden Gate Project. For more details click here
SpeakUp CIC Thanet Updates
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Slight change of plan for our World Mental Health Day Event. This will now be on Wednesday the 12th of October at the Garden Gate instead. For more details click here
For Thanet Forum September Minutes click here
For Thanet Diary of Activities for October click here
We also have a couple of other activities going on over the week for World Mental Health Day:
World Mental Health Day Walk and Talk on Tuesday 11th October, leaving the Margate Clock Tower at 1pm. For poster click here
Our Sandwich Peer Support Group will be holding a Tea and Chat on 11th October for World Mental Health Day Event at the Phoenix Centre, Jubilee Rd, Sandwich CT13 0QP at 10am.
Any questions, don’t hesitate to get in contact on 01843 448384 Email: [email protected]
Invitation to the Launch of the KMPT Co-production Network
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KMPT is establishing a co-production network to bring together service users, carers, representatives of community groups and KMPT staff to identify solutions to KMPT service issues and work to implement them.
You are invited to come along to the KMPT Network launch to find out more and register your interest. For more information see the poster attached.
When: Friday, 14th October 2016 at 10.30 - 1pm
Where: Lecture Theatre, St Martin’s Hospital, Littlebourne Road, Canterbury CT1 1TD
A sandwich lunch will be provided at 12.30pm.
For further information, or to apply to attend the launch please contact Pam Wooding on 07920 500989 or email: [email protected]
Thanet Mental Health Action Group Information
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Dates & Venues for all Mental Health Action Groups for 2016/17 - click here
The next Thanet Mental Health Action Group meeting will be on 8th November, 2016, 11am at Richmond Fellowship, Thanet Community Service, 17 St Johns Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 1LU
To go to the County Mental Health Action Group page follow the link.
What are Mental Health Action Groups?
Mental Health Action Groups (MHAG’s) provide a local forum for Mental Health information, support and expertise across Kent. You can find out more about Mental Health Action Groups (MHAG’s) and how you can get involved by following the link.
The Thanet Mental Health Action Group 2015 and earlier paperwork has now been archived, to view all of the paperwork and supporting documentation please follow the link.
AGENDAS
January 2016 - click here
March 2016 - click here
May 2016 - click here
July 2016 - click here
September 2016 - click here
APPROVED MINUTES
January 2016 - click here
March 2016 - click here
May 2016 - click here
July 2016 - click here
DRAFT MINUTES AWAITING APPROVAL AT NEXT MEETING September 2016 - click here
COMMISSIONERS UPDATES
Kent County Council:
January 2016 - click here
March 2016 - nothing to report
May 2016 - nothing to report whilst the new Live Well Kent service beds down.
July 2016 - click here
September 2016 - click here
Strategic Partnership Announcement - click here
Service User/Carer Expenses Update - click here
PORCHLIGHT STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP UPDATES:
March 2016 - click here
Q&A March 2016 - click here
Porchlight Locality Presentation - click here
Porchlight service user/carer expenses form - click here
Thanet Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG):
January 2016 - click here
March 2016 - click here
May 2016 - no update
July 2016 - click here
September 2016 - click here
Acute Bed Situation Report - click here
Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) bed situation report - click here
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
East Kent Liaison Psychiatry Service Update March 2016 - click here
East Kent Commissioning Team Presentation Five Year Strategy - click here
KMPT Community Engagement Strategy Presentation - click here
KMPT Community Engagement Questions - click here
Abbreviations and Acronyms - click here
Aldershot Safe Haven Report - click here
Live Well Kent Employment support delivery partners as at September 2016 - click here
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