NELFT is the first NHS trust to establish a Relational Care Faculty (RCF) to transform mental healthcare for patients and their families.

University of Creative Arts (UCA) students in Canterbury, collaborated with Kent and Medway CYPMHS to create poignant videos supporting young people accessing mental health services.

The Havering Emotional Support Team (HEST) showcased its impactful work in supporting children, students, parents, and educators with emotional wellbeing initiatives in a visit from the Department for Education (DfE) .

For the millions of people living with diabetes, everyday life can be a struggle. They must approach every part of the day – home, work, school – with constant caution and extra effort. 

Occupational therapy plays a vital role in health, social care and society. It enables people to have fulfilling lives at home, at work, at school – and everywhere else – through meaningful occupations.

We know change is needed. But we also know that many of the solutions we need are already here, working somewhere in the NHS today. Help build a health service fit for the future.

NELFT in collaboration with East London Foundation Trust (ELFT) and Oxleas held an event focus ed on the experience of Black men in mental healthcare .

The NELFT NHS Charity (previously known as The Health Way Foundation) funds projects that improve service user environments, support patient activities and enhance staff wellbeing.

Final preparations are being made for the opening of a new health and wellbeing hub in Hornchurch as it gears up to welcome its first patients next week.

Act F.A.S.T. Call 999 if you see any single one of the signs of a stroke. There are around 100,000 strokes in England, Scotland and Wales every year,8 with around 33,000 stroke related deaths each year,9 as well as being a leading cause of disability*.

Following the success of the Significant 7+ in care homes, NELFT has extended this training to carers in the community.

A new ward at Goodmayes hospital has been named after Donald Gladstone Rodney, one of the most innovative and versatile artists of his generation.

The Global Majority Network’s LEAP programme at NELFT won the Outstanding Corporate Achievement of the Year award at this year’s National B.A.M.E. Health & Care Awards.

An event which aims to inspire action, foster understanding, and drive lasting change in how Black males experience mental healthcare, is taking place on Friday 25 October .