Get involved
This is your trust. It is important that you are able to get involved and have your say in how your services are provided and developed.
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Buddy Scheme
The Buddy Scheme is a program that allows students in various clinical fields, to gain insights from individuals who have personal experience.
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Patient Experience
The Patient Experience Team are responsible for facilitating patient, carer and stakeholder groups to ensure that we are offering the very best experience.
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Lived Experience in Education Team (LEIE)
The Lived Experience in Education Team (LEIE) make sure that every part of education and training at EPUT is created together with our experts by experience.
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Volunteering
Volunteers give up their time each and every week by befriending, feeding and reading to our patients. Our volunteers also work in gardens, shops, sit on committees and interview panels; in fact, there is very little that they do not do in their desire to help!
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Oliver McGowan training programme on learning Disability and Autism
The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training has been created by Health Education England, NHS England, Skills for Care, people with a learning disability and autistic people.
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Membership
Membership of the Trust is free and provides you with the opportunity to influence how healthcare services are developed.
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Fundraising
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has a charitable fund that raises money to help us provide the best possible care.
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Take part in research
At Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT), Research and innovation is central to providing a high quality of care and safety to our patients.