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Olisa Skyers is a Workforce Development and Care Certificate Facilitator in the Nurse Education Team. Through her role, she ensures healthcare staff receive the training, support, and recognition they need, fostering an environment where both staff and patients can thrive.

The Bethlem Men’s Shed, a woodworking group run by the Bethlem Royal Hospital’s Occupational Therapy Department and supported by Maudsley Charity, has been nationally recognised for its transformative work. 

Adefunke Ogbeta, who works as a Support Time and Recovery Worker with the Lewisham Enhanced Recovery Team, has been recognised for her exceptional contributions by winning the LHSW Apprentice of the Year Award. 

In this Roundup we share a blog from the Joint Research and Development Office on research culture, and opportunities to become a Research Champion. Read on to also find the latest research news from across the Trust and its partners, as well as media coverage, events and opportunities. 

Earlier this month, the Mental Health Bill 2024 was introduced into parliament to address outdated mental health practices. The Bill had its second reading on Monday 25 November 2024, bringing mental health reforms one step closer to becoming UK law.