News from Newham

Dr Maria Vidal, Clinical Psychologist at Newham Hospital writes about the works she has been doing to support staff wellbeing during the covid-19 pandemic and includes her top 5 tips to looking after your mental health. 

To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, we spoke to Michelle Ainsworth, resuscitation officer and Mental Health First Aider at Newham Hospital, about the importance of self care.

Nikki Abbot, nurse on East Ham Ward at Newham Hospital, talks about her journey into nursing and her experience being redeployed to the Intensive Treatment Unit (ITU). 

In this interview, Newham Hospital consultant Anjum Bahadur tells us about his recovery from Covid-19 and why it’s important to remain hopeful and positive during times of uncertainty.