Welcome to Secure and Specialist Learning Disability (SSpLD) division news

Here you will find all of the latest news around the SSpLD division, submitted by you. 

If you have any news you would like to share, please email the communications team with your story and pictures if available: communications@merseycare.nhs.uk 
 

Our stories

  • Aspen Wood wins again!

    8 November 2024

    Congratulations to our newest hospital, Aspen Wood, which has won another prize.

  • It’s Occupational Therapy Week 2024

    8 November 2024

    Our OTs in Ashworth Hospital held a successful awareness day to mark national Occupational Therapy Week.

  • Welcome to the Vale Team!

    7 November 2024

    Wednesday saw a ward (re)opening at Rowan View in Maghull. Vale Ward, which had been out of use for some time, has been refurbished and a new team is now supporting service users needing mental health care in a medium secure setting.

  • Latest Learning Disabilities and Autism bulletin

    1 November 2024

    The latest Learning Disabilities and Autism bulletin is ready for you to view.

  • Occupational Therapy Week - drop in day

    30 October 2024

    You’re invited to join us to learn about Occupational Therapy in Ashworth Hospital. Drop in this Monday 4 November in the Indigo Building (Room F9) between 9am and 3pm – expect tea, coffee and a warm welcome! Increase your knowledge of Occupational Therapy in Mersey Care’s High Secure Hospital, meet the OT team and browse around the tables at your own pace. All staff are welcome.