The new crisis response team, based within Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Child and Young People’s Mental Health Service, will help those under 18 who need an emergency response and aims to provide a risk assessment within four hours.

The service is available to anyone registered with a GP in Halton, Knowsley, St Helens and Warrington. 

The service will provide:

• Advice and consultation to professionals, parents, carers and children and young people

• Emergency assessment and follow up

• Brief intervention and home treatment.

  
  

The team works in partnership with social care, schools and other professionals to ensure children and young people stay safe.

The service can be contacted on 01744 415 640 and is available 24 hours a day and seven days a week.

Thursday 8th Feb

12-3pm

in the LRC

Mersey Care serves more than 11 million people, offering specialist inpatient and community services that support mental health, learning disabilities, addictions, brain injuries and physical health, and we are one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

We are proud of our large, diverse, representative membership. More than 13,000 people have joined the Trust and are helping us build and maintain effective links with the community that we serve. This ensures direct involvement of stakeholders in our corporate governance and decision-making processes.

If you are aged 14 or over and want to join an influential group of people interested in the development of health services across Cheshire and Merseyside, please complete an online application form by clicking here or call us on 0151 471 2303 and we’ll send you an application form in the post.

We will be holding elections for new governors commencing in February. As a member you will have the opportunity to vote for your governor representative, or you may be someone who is interested in becoming a governor yourself.

If you have any questions or would like any further information about becoming a member or a governor, please contact the Corporate Affairs Team by emailing: ft.membership@merseycare.nhs.uk

Visit our webpage to read our membership FAQs or watch a short animation about the role of members and the Council of Governors in an NHS Foundation Trust.

Curtis Endlar

Corporate Affairs and Membership Officer

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Trust Offices | Hollins Park House | Hollins Park | Hollins Lane | Winwick | Warrington | WA2 8WA

Contact me via Teams or

Mobile: 07825217937

Email | curtis.endlar@merseycare.nhs.uk

Website | www.merseycare.nhs.uk

Approximately 40 million people search for jobs on LinkedIn every week. Three people get hired every minute on LinkedIn.

If LinkedIn is not a part of your strategy in your search for an apprenticeship in your dream company, you are missing out.

Come to the  Careers hub, upstairs in the LRC on Tuesday 6^th  February between 12 -2pm to get a profile photo taken and find out how to set up your page.

Green travel is a regional priority so the college is unable to secure permission for further onsite parking, but we hope that by helping us to maintain good relations with the local community, parking nearby can remain an option for you.

Whinston's Wish  

https://www.winstonswish.org/

Child Bereavement UK

https://www.childbereavementuk.org/

Cruse Bereavement Care 

https://www.cruse.org.uk/

Childline 

https://www.childline.org.uk/

0800 1111

Young Minds

https://www.youngminds.org.uk/

The College Council have been working with College to look at issues identified by students, staff and the wider community.

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The programme is organised by Cheshire Police over a twelve-month period and allows successful applicants an insight into the workings and organisation of the Police Service. There will be input from specialist departments and opportunities to engage in community activities. Full uniform is provided.

 It is hoped that the base for this programme will be Priestley College( Dates and Times to be confirmed). Although the programme will be supported by Priestley Staff members on occasions, it is important to note that the initiative comes under the full control of Cheshire Police.  

Applications have to be completed by 19 May 2024.( See attached), and forwarded to :  cadets@cheshire.police.uk

Once the application deadline is closed (19^th May), all applications are reviewed by Cheshire Police and applicants will be notified a week later if they have been successful or not in their entry to the programme.

Applicants must be 15 to 17 years when they apply.

Tuesday 1st October 12.30pm  book a place here >> Booking form

Wednesday 2nd October 12.30pm book here>> Booking form