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New support programme for overweight 5-19 year olds
30th April 2015. From 1st May 2015, overweight and obese 5-19 year olds living in mid Surrey (Epsom & Ewell, Mole Valley, Banstead, Tattenham and Elmbridge) will benefit from Healthy Weight, Healthy Lifestyles – a new three-month programme to...
CSH Surrey 0-19 team gains national recognition for Vitamin D campaign
29th April 2015. CSH Surrey’s 0-19 nursing team will learn if it has won at a ceremony in the Savoy Hotel, London, on May 1. The Nurse of the Year 2015 will also be announced on the night, chosen from all the category winners. The campaign -...
Supporting adults with learning difficulties in Elmbridge
Thursday 23 April 2015. CSH Surrey's Community Fund Panel agreed to a grant of £2,000 for Elmbridge Community Link (ECL), a registered charity that provides support to adults with a learning difficulty in Elmbridge. The charity aims to provide...
Friends and Family Test (FFT) scores for March 2015
10 April 2015. Patients have rated all of CSH Surrey’s services with a Friends and Family test score of 99% this month. 107 patients chose to respond to the Friends and Family Test during March, mostly through CSH Surrey’s ‘Tell your Story’...
‘Amnesty for April’: calling all wheelchair users!
Tuesday 31st March 2015. Do you have equipment or accessories you no longer need? CSH Surrey, which runs mid Surrey's local NHS Wheelchair service (covering Epsom, Leatherhead and Elmbridge), is holding a ‘Wheelchair Amnesty’ in April to prompt...
CSH Surrey’s Chief Executive, Professor Jo Pritchard, on her new role
March 2015. Jo Pritchard has become Chief Executive of CSH Surrey. Jo jointly founded CSH (then known as Central Surrey Health) in 2006, when she inspired more than 650 NHS nurses and therapists to set up their own employee-owned social enterprise...
Tricia McGregor leaves CSH Surrey today after nine years
Friday 27th March 2015. Joint founder of CSH, Tricia McGregor, leaves CSH Surrey today after nine years. This follows a decision by Tricia and fellow founder, Jo Pritchard, that it is the right time in CSH’s development to move from its unique...
Promoting good nutrition and hydration for patients and ward teams
National Nutrition and Hydration Week (16-20th March). Dietetians from CSH Surrey spent the afternoon of Wednesday 18th March raising awareness among Epsom Hospital patients and staff of the importance of eating well and drinking enough in support...
Raising awareness of eating well and drinking enough
National Nutrition and Hydration Week, 16-20 March 2015. House-bound patients visited by CSH Surrey’s nursing and therapy teams are benefiting from improved awareness of the importance of eating and drinking well thanks to the work of Community...
5 steps to safer sleep
Monday 16 March 2015. Two health visitors from CSH Surrey, Caroline Berryman and Jane Clark, manned a stand at Asda in Burgh Heath from 10am until 3pm on 16th March in support of the Lullaby Trust's Safer Sleep Week. They spoke with parents of...