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Jargon Buster

A&E: Accident & Emergency

BHCH: Better Healthcare Closer To Home

BME: Black and Minority Ethnic

BSBV: Better Service Better Value

CEN: Community Engagement Network

CCG: Clinical Commissioning Group

CQC: Care Quality Commission

E&V: Enter & View

ESTH: Espom and St Helier Hospital

GP: General Practitioner

JSNA: Joint Strategic Needs Assessment

LA: Local Authority

LBS: London Borough of Sutton

LD: Learning Disability

LHW: Local Healthwatch

LINk: Local Involvement Network

MHT: Mental Health Trust

NHS: National Health Service

NHS SWL: National Health Service South West London

NHW: Neighbourhood Watch

PALs: Patient Advice & Liaison Service

Pathfinder HW: Pathfinder Healthwatch

PCT: Primary Care Trust

PH: Public Health

PRG: Patient Reference Group

PPG: Patient Participation Group

SAP: Sutton Adults Partnership

SCVS: Sutton Centre for the Voluntary Sector

SEFTRA: Sutton Federation of Tenants and Residents

SHWBB: Shadow Health and Wellbeing Board

SHP: Sutton Housing Partnership

SP: Sutton Partnership

SSP: Safer Sutton Partnership

SWL MHT: South West London Mental Health Trust

TP: Themed Partnership

VCS: Voluntary & Community Sector