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Specialist Mental Health Pharmacist Matthew Lines and his team of mental health pharmacists have joined the mental health neighbourhood teams set up as part of the East London Community Mental Health Transformation Programme.

Sam Ogunkoya shares a ‘day in the life’ in his role as a BAME People Participation Worker and his involvement in the Trust’s community mental health transformation programme in North East London.

Hajara Begum is a long-term service user with a diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, a member of the People Participation (PP) team and co-chair of the Tower Hamlet’s Mental Health Working Together Group.

A digital meeting is being held for service users and carers to learn more about the Trust’s community mental health transformation programme in Bedfordshire and Luton.

Viral Kantaria is the Trust’s new Programme Director for Community Mental Health Transformation. He joins ELFT from NHS England where he worked on the NHS Long Term Plan.

Sharon Deans is supporting ELFT as a Veterans’ Champion to share her insight and experience gained as a military wife, Army Welfare Service volunteer and member of the Military Wives Choir.

Glynis Freeman from Bedfordshire is supporting the Trust as a Veterans’ Champion to share her insight and experience gained as the wife of a former RAF corporal. 

A telephone befriending service is being launched by the Trust to support service users who might feel isolated during the COVID-19 emergency.