The Elysium Working Families and Care Givers Employee Resource Group has made a number of significant achievements since its formation. We spoke with its Chair, Ginette Fraher-Vernon about the Group and its role. hubs.la/Q03ygx1Q0

Co-production is of particular importance within our CAMHS services, playing an essential role in helping us ensure that young people receive care that is relevant and appropriate for their individual needs, which is vital for achieving positive outcomes hubs.la/Q03ygWY80

In this inspiring Care in Focus film, we hear from a man supported at The Limes. He shares how his hard work, supported by the team at the service, have been preparing him for his next steps as he gets ready to move into supported living. hubs.la/Q03yJZZs0

In recent weeks we’ve been shining a spotlight on diversity, equity and inclusion and Elysium’s approach to this important subject. Today we speak with Roy Cochran-Patel, the Communications Lead for Elysium’s LGBTQIA+ employee resource group. hubs.la/Q03z2vtf0

All throughout July we’ve been celebrating the positive power of the great outdoors. At the moment, our annual – and always hotly contested - Can You Dig It competition is in full flow and we can’t wait to see this year’s entries! You can read more here: hubs.la/Q03zhr1b0

There’s nothing quite like an outdoor celebration - Elysium’s Victoria Gardens recently held VICKFEST for the third sensation year. This year’s festival was a vibrant tribute to PRIDE and the grounds were alive with colour, music, and joy — but also purpose.

In our latest CAMHS EveryExpert article, ‘Using a Trauma Lens to Inform CAMHS Care’  we talk with Elise Stephen, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Deputy Therapies Lead at Potters Bar Clinic in Hertfordshire. hubs.la/Q03ztN-s0

Today’s Care in Focus, a gentleman supported at Aberbeeg shares his story of how tending to the hospital’s animals is a positive commitment to make hubs.la/Q03zX1hX0

Throughout August we’re thinking about food, nutrition, well-being and health. To kick us off, we take a look back at an important QI project which is being co-produced at Thornford Park. hubs.ly/Q03B5xcC0

In this CYPMHS EveryExpert article, we talk with child and adolescent psychopharmacology specialist Dr Carolina Schneider, CYPMHS Medical Director, Elysium Healthcare, a member of the Psychopharmacology Committee at the Royal College of Psychiatrists hubs.la/Q03Bh9830

Wellbeing in the workplace is essential. In busy environments such as health and care services, it can be easy for colleagues to forget their own hydration and nutritional needs. hubs.la/Q03Bxpvf0

Elysium Operational Graduate Hannah Eden-Donaghue is currently on the second rotation of the Elysium Graduate Programme. She tells us about one of the projects she has undertaken as part of the programme, one that focuses on healthy eating. hubs.la/Q03BMFFv0

The importance of being active, spending time in the community around you and doing the things you enjoy is explored in today’s Care in Focus film. hubs.la/Q03BWNc30

Throughout August we’re exploring healthy eating and healthy living. The Limes innovative ‘Fakeaway’ sessions are helping people eat more healthily and gain skills for the future. hubs.la/Q03C4vnG0

In this short film, we hear from a young woman who shares her experience of the care and support at Bromley Road and also from her mother, who explains the difference it has made to her daughter’s life. hubs.la/Q03CygsW0

Earlier this year we spoke with Elysium’s Group Hotel Services Manager George De Battista, about his team’s innovative educational best practice days his team experience and the role they play in benefiting the people we support. hubs.la/Q03CV1XX0

The second annual Elysium North-West 5-a-Side Football Tournament was a resounding success with teams coming from across the region for a day of friendly competition, goals and fantastic skills. Well done to everyone involved!

We’re pleased to share that Elysium’s Rhodes Wood Hospital, a CYPMHS specialist service in Hatfield, has been graded as ‘good’ across all areas by regulator the CQC. hubs.la/Q03DwqFB0