Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals Funding Call Final 2023

The final of the CW+ Special Funding Call 2023 took place yesterday, and the winner was announced as James Bird with his proposal ‘Using mobile technology for nursing on wards’, – a pilot that involves nurses having a mobile device to carry out direct care on selected wards, removing the…...

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CW+ grant supports complementary therapy for cancer patients at the Mulberry Centre

CW+ awarded a grant of £23,840 in April 2023 to support the Outpatients Complementary Therapy project at The Mulberry Centre, which is an independent charity that supports people affected by cancer at West Middlesex University Hospital. Since awarding the grant, which provides reflexology treatments to patients having outpatient chemotherapy, the…...

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CW+ and English National Ballet School launch new programme for HIV patients at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

CW+ has partnered with English National Ballet School (ENBS) to launch a new programme of activity for the Kobler Clinic Rehabilitation Class, which provides group rehabilitation for HIV patients at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. As part of the programme, ENBS has created a series of exercise videos so that patients…...

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Life Sciences event at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

On 2 November, CW+ and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust hosted a special Life Sciences event that focused on driving momentum in all aspects of clinical research, and the role of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in helping to achieve the government’s Life Sciences Vision....

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Best For You opens Arc and Arc Day Programme

Best For You, the innovative mental health programme for young people, has recently opened Arc – a new purpose-built space in north-west London. Situated in SW10, Arc was made possible by generous donations and collaboration between CW+, CNWL Health Charity, and NHS England. The project benefited from the expertise of…...

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Best For You: an update from James Porter

Best For You is a new approach to mental health care designed for – and in consultation with – young people and their families. The programme is run in partnership by CW+, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, West London NHS…...

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CW Innovation four-year anniversary

CW+ celebrated the fourth anniversary of its CW Innovation programme by holding special events this week at West Middlesex University Hospital and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. The events provided an opportunity for Trust staff to learn more about the programme and its successes as well as be the first to…...

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Best For You releases new video about eating disorders with support from YouTube

Best For You is a new approach to mental health care designed for – and in consultation with – young people and their families. It is run in partnership by Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, West London NHS Trust, and…...

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Two new artists join our Drawn in Residence Programme

 To mark the beginning of The Big Draw we’re celebrating our two new Drawn in Residence artists, Kieran Ryder-Lewis and Mereida Fajardo, who are BA Illustration graduates from the University of the West of England (UWE).   The Drawn in Residence programme acts as a stepping stone for artists, giving them…...

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CW Innovation takes part in RIQI 2023 and announces new Horizon Fellows

CW Innovation hosted a special New Horizons event yesterday for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust staff to share ideas and hear about projects that are already making a difference to patients and staff across the Trust’s two hospital sites. This event was programmed as part of the Trust’s…...

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