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

  • Call to Secure Care Division staff – last chance to give your views on the new PREOM!

    13 February 2025

    As part of the Trust’s clinical outcomes programme, we have been working with colleagues across low and medium secure services on a new version of the PREOM (the patient outcome and experience measure that is used as part of CPA preparations in various secure division services) and development of supporting guidance. We are now engaging with staff to get their feedback on this.

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  • Learning Disabilities and Autism bulletin

    11 February 2025

    The latest Learning Disabilities and Autism bulletin is ready for you to view at https://www.evidentlybetter.org/learning-disability-autism/2025/02/11-february-2025-2/

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  • Learning Disabilities and Autism bulletin

    29 January 2025

    The latest Learning Disabilities & Autism bulletin is ready for you to view at https://www.evidentlybetter.org/learning-disability-autism/2025/01/29-january-2025/

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  • Learning Disabilities and Autism bulletin

    15 January 2025

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

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  • Temporary closure of Byron Ward

    20 December 2024

    Because of staffing challenges that Byron Ward on the Hollins Park Site has experienced, the service has made a decision to ensure patient and staff safety is maintained by closing Byron Ward. This closure is a short-term measure. When staffing improves, Byron ward will reopen and continue the care of our patients on the ward, at the Hollins Park Site and continue the planning to move to Linden ward.

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