Local health and care providers have joined forces to launch a video animation which demonstrates a new, joined up way of working being implemented across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. Integrated care teams (ICTs) focus on people receiving seamless joined up care which is based around the needs of a whole person.

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) was delighted to welcome the Pakistan Army Surgeon General and colleagues to the Trust earlier this week.

Joanna Cannon, international best-selling author of The Trouble with Goats and Sheep and Three Things About Elsie has pledged her support to Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust’s Arts for Health programme, particularly a popular reading for wellbeing scheme which supports patients from across the Trust.

Stafford Borough Mayor and Mayoress, Councillor Ray Barron and Councillor Mrs Jenny Barron were among over 400 people who attended Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust’s Festival and Annual Members’ Meeting last week. 

The newly formed NHS trust, which provides physical and mental health, learning disability and adult social care services across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent and Shropshire, has been profiled in a national report for its focus on continuous quality improvement.

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT) will be giving service users and residents in Shropshire the opportunity to have their say on the adult mental health services it provides at an event next week.