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PATHWAYS research study into NHS Gender Services launches
World-leading study into the support needs of young people accessing NHS gender services in England South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, together with uni...
Resident doctors Industrial action July 2025 - What you need to know
Resident doctors in England will be taking industrial action from 7am on 25 July 2025 until 7am on 30 July. We are working hard to make sure we can continue the safe delivery of our clinical services...
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Patient and Carer Race Equality Framework shortlisted for HSJ Award
South London and Maudsley’s Patient and Carer Race Equality Framework (PCREF) has been shortlisted for the prestigious, national HSJ Award for NHS Race Equality...
World Suicide Prevention Day Conference 2025: What to expect, how to attend and more
On Wednesday 10 September, please join us for the 7th annual conference and service of remembrance to mark World Suicide Prevention Day – a day to help reduce the stigma, raise awareness and sta...
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We aim to actively promote awareness and understanding around mental health conditions and give a well-informed and balanced account of what we do, within the boundaries of our duty of confidentiality.
Please contact us with any requests for information or expert insight into mental health issues. We have a duty to our patients and colleagues, and reserve the right to decline media requests if there is any potential conflict with the interests of the organisation.
You can reach us during office hours on 020 3228 2963 or via communications@slam.nhs.uk
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We often receive requests to film or take photos on our sites from film crews or professional photographers. All requests must be made through the Communications Team and a member of the team will accompany you for the duration of the shoot.
Media guidelines on reporting suicide and self-harm
Samaritans provide support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide. They have created created a resources hub with advice on how to safely cover suicide and self-harm in the media.
