These are a good source of information about local services in your borough.
Newham www.newham.gov.uk
Tower Hamlets www.towerhamlets.gov.uk
Hackney www.hackney.gov.uk
The City of London http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/Corporation
Primary Care Trusts commission services and provide GP services, health visiting, district nursing and health promotion services.
Newham www.newhampct.nhs.uk
Tower Hamlets www.thpct.nhs.uk
City and Hackney www.chpct.nhs.uk
These provide acute hospital services and emergency services. Some of our mental health units share the same sites or provide services from within the general hospital.
www.mentalhealthequalities.org.uk/
The Equalities in Mental Health Programme seeks to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities for people with mental health issues. It has evolved within the National Institute for Mental Health in England (NIMHE), and will become a major workstream within the new National Mental Health Development Unit from April 2009.