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Staff from the Mersey Cares charity are visiting projects funded by the former Dragons Den Scheme to understand the impact. They recently visited Fern Ward at Leigh Moss Hospital, older people’s inpatient services where funding has allowed them to install dementia friendly door wraps on bedroom doors.

The latest learning disabilities and autism bulletin is now avaliable.

It only takes a few minutes to double check that everything is correct and guidance can be found in the ‘Employee Self Service Starter Pack’ on the ESR Self Service YourSpace page.

In any given year Mersey Care takes up to 800 medical students on placement. Medical student undergraduate training normally lasts five years before students leave medical school and enter a two year programme working as a foundation doctor. After foundation, the specialty training to become a consultant psychiatrist will take a minimum of six years!!