Purple background. A quote from feedback received reads 'I really would not have managed without you!'
Weβre proud to share this note of appreciation received for a member of the Adult Social Care team in Lichfield. Well done! #MPFTCelebrates
βThank you for all you have done for us all, I really would not have managed without you! You are a very kind and special person with a heart of gold.β
22.06.2025 15:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
For this episode we're focusing on the opening of our new mental health crisis care facility at St George's Hospital in Stafford.
Mark Fletcher from the MPFT communications team is joined on this chat by Shelley Evans, MPFT Service Lead for Mental Health Urgent Care Services in South Staffordshire
The MPFT Podcast: Opening of MPFT's new mental health crisis care facility
Have you listened to our latest podcast yet? This episode explores the opening of MPFT's new mental health crisis care facility in Stafford.
π§ Available on all major platforms β just search βThe MPFT Podcastβ
πΊ Or watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watc...
#MPFTPodcast
21.06.2025 15:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
βThank you so much for the care, compassion and respect shown to X and the family during his last few weeks. Your help was very much appreciated.β
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19.06.2025 08:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Yellow background. Text is feedback provided which reads 'Thank you so much for the care, compassion and respect shown.'
The District Nursing team, South West Alliance PCN received this lovely compliment from the family of a recent patient. Living #MPFTValues #CaringAndCompassionate #Respectful
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βA massive thank you from the bottom of our hearts for sticking around. You are someone we needed in our lives who understood and never judged, given us advice and dealt with our concerns. You put us back together. Thank you!β
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17.06.2025 15:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Blue background. Text reads a quote from feedback received 'You are someone we needed in our lives who understood and never judged'
#MPFTCelebrates this note of thanks for a member of our CAHMS services, part of the Children and Families Care Group. Great work - Making life better for our communities!
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17.06.2025 15:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
YouTube video by Midlands Partnership University NHS FT
The MPFT Podcast: The role of our governors
π§ Catch up with MPFTβs latest podcast!
If you missed the episode featuring Jackie Small and Alan Jasper, nowβs your chance to tune in.
They cover:
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What it means to be a Governor
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How the role impacts helps shape MPFT
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How you could get involved
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=adnb...
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The event is aimed primarily at pharmacy colleagues, however all health and social care professionals are welcome to join if the topics are of interest to you.
If you have any questions or need further information, please do get in touch with the PREP team at research@mpft.nhs.uk
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30.05.2025 10:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
An information poster about the PREP showcase on 12th June 2025.
The MPFT Research & Innovation Department are pleased to share details of the first MPFT Pharmacy Research Engagement Programme (PREP) Showcase being held online on 12th June 2025, 12pm - 2pm.
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"We are going to miss her so much, and we are incredibly grateful for everything she has done. Thank you once again for such outstanding support.β
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29.05.2025 12:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
"Thanks to her gentle and encouraging approach, my mom has seen real improvements. Thanks to her dedication and expertise, my mom has made remarkable progress... She truly was the only person who managed to get things done for my mom.
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29.05.2025 12:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
An orange graphic with a quote from a family member which reads 'She was the only person who managed to get things done for my mom'
#MPFTCelebrates this compliment received for an OT with our Community Rehabilitation Team based in South East Staffordshire β well done! Making life better for our communities.
βThe OT is such a friendly and lovely lady; her warm personality made it impossible not to like her.
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29.05.2025 12:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
MPFT staff came together with colleagues from primary care and care homes, pledging to make at least one change to improve UTI practices in their settings. Small changes, big impact!
Read more in PEP Talk: www.mpft.nhs.uk/appl...
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27.05.2025 15:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo shows members of the Infection Prevention and Control team on their study day.
A big moment for the Infection Prevention and Control Team!
After six years, the IPCT held its first study day and it was a brilliant success!
With UTI-related hospital admissions on the rise, the event raised awareness around prevention, symptom recognition, catheter care & treatment.
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I feel as though I have really benefited from outreach. Never change - the world needs more people like you.β
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27.05.2025 11:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
βThank you for everything you've done for me through our sessions: the support, your patience, your kindness, and you always reminding me of my strength and my worth have been so vital during my recovery journey. Thank you for always listening to me and understanding me.
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27.05.2025 11:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
A green graphic with a quote from a service user which reads 'Never change - the world needs more people like you'
Weβre proud to share this note of thanks for a member of the Eating Disorders Outpatient Service based at St. Chads House, St Georgeβs Hospital.
#MPFTCelebrates #CaringAndCompassionate #ListenAndEngage #Respectful
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27.05.2025 11:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
A nurse with a patient on an inpatient ward. Text reads 'Top 10 non-acute trust for bank staff: a fantastic place to work'
π¬ βMPFT wouldnβt be what it is without the hard work and dedication of our wonderful staff...β β Alex Brett, Chief People Officer
Thatβs why weβre proud to be recognised as one of the top 10 non-acute NHS trusts to work for, according to the latest #NHSStaffSurvey results analysed by the HSJ.
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25.05.2025 20:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Our Chair Jackie Small was joined by colleagues and the local community in unveiling the Garden of Tranquillity at Haywood Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent on 13 May 2025.
Coinciding with Mental Health Awareness Week, the garden offers an outdoor space for healing and rehabilitation for patients, staff a
Opening of the Haywood Hospital Garden of Tranquility
New green space at Haywood Hospital! πΏ
On 13 May, our Chair Jackie Small joined the community to open the Garden of Tranquillity - a calm, healing space for patients, staff & visitors.
Created with local support & launched during #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek π
π₯ youtu.be/NKtni3WPDKU
19.05.2025 13:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Two staff are photographed talking to each other. Above is a quote from the open text feedback provided by the NHS Staff Survey for We are always learning.
MPFT encourages its staff to keep learning π
79% of our staff said they have opportunities to improve their knowledge and skills - almost 5% higher than the national average!
Read about our results π www.mpft.nhs.uk/abou...
#NHSStaffSurvey
14.05.2025 14:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Purple background. Text reads 'She is so good with him and I feel like they have a beautiful bond.'
#MPFTCelebrates this praise for βTβ, a member of the Community Complex Care Team in Staffordshire. Well done βTβ!
#CaringAndCompassionate #ListenAndEngage
βCan I just say how much I love having T here with [patient], she is so good with him and I feel like they have a beautiful bond.β
12.05.2025 16:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
An orange lotus flower in the centre with a generated night sky behind. Text reads 'Happy Vesak Day'
Happy Vesak Day to all who are celebrating.
Today we reflect on values of peace, compassion, and enlightenment. May your day be filled with kindness, clarity, and calm.
12.05.2025 08:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
"Not just the clinical care but the time they took to explain our options to us and the role of different agencies and also to contact my fatherβs GP practice in regard to a number of issues they picked up on. A very thorough and positive experience."
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10.05.2025 15:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A green background with a feedback quote in the centre reading 'We were very impressed with their professionalism and commitment'
Weβre proud to share this compliment received for βLβ and βMβ, members of our Home First Care & Support Service in Stoke-on-Trent. #MPFTCelebrates #ListenAndEngage
"I'm just emailing to thank L and M who visited my father. We were very impressed with their professionalism and commitment.
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10.05.2025 15:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The MPFT Podcast logo
In our podcast episode with the Mental Health Support Team, listen to Leanne and Jordan discuss how the team support people, their own journeys, how to get support and what inspired them to be in the roles they are today.
π§Listen at: creators.spotify.com...
10.05.2025 09:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A white graphic with jigsaw pieces and text containing 'We are a team'. A quote from feedback submitted has been included.
80% of our staff feel appreciation for the work they do, from managers and each other.
A big thank you to all our colleagues for fostering a supportive environment π
Watch to find out more π youtu.be/10UtMpg8YPQ
#TeamMPFT #NHSStaffSurvey
09.05.2025 12:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Poster for the PREP Showcase on 12th June
Join us for the first-ever Pharmacy Research Engagement Programme (PREP) Showcase π§ͺ
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12 June 2025
π 12β2pm (Online)
This event is designed with pharmacy professionals in mind, but anyone in health or social care with an interest in research is welcome.
Got questions? Email research@mpft.nhs.uk
09.05.2025 10:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Rose Marshall, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, stands with the poster on display at the conference.
The Broadfield Unit team from Haywood Hospital made waves at the BSPRM conference with their poster: "Keep a lid on it".
Well done to Rose Marshall and Dr Alex Ball for flying the MPFT flag and getting great feedback! π
π° Read the full piece in PEP Talk at www.mpft.nhs.uk/appl...
09.05.2025 08:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This has been very powerful for the family, and they feel very grateful for E and all of the support she has given.
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