A partnership between Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, Barnardo’s and Autism West Midlands providing Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health Services to Children, Young People and Families in Solihull.
Liam Laughton
Liam is the Children’s Services Manager for Barnardo’s and has been part of Solar since it began in 2015, first as a Primary Mental Health Worker, before taking on the role of Team Manager in June 2016, and moving to Service Manager in January 2017. Liam has seen and experienced the whole journey of transforming children’s mental health services in Solihull.
Steve Harrison
Steve is BSMHFT’s Children and Young People’s Hub Service Manager, responsible for Solar and Solihull’s Early Intervention Psychosis Service, he is a Community Psychiatric Nurse who has been in Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust for 20 years. Steve first came to Solar to implement the Vanguard bid for a new Solar Crisis and Home Treatment Service in 2016, and in July 2017 took on the management of the wider CAMHS teams.
Dr Harvinder Tagger
Harvey is a Clinical Psychologist with 14 years’ experience. In May 2017 he joined Solar to lead on psychological therapies, and has been responsible for the CYPIAPT implementation across Solihull.
