Latest member blogs

A Place of Safety: identifying good practice in mental health emergencies

Alison Faulkner

17 June 2025

NSUN’s May 2025 articles & blogs roundup

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2 June 2025

Reimagining Risk in Mental Health

Ben Ferry

23 May 2025
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NSUN Responds to the Universal Credit Bill

Yesterday, the Government rushed its newly titled Universal Credit Bill through the House of Commons. The Bill contains cuts to… more

10 July 2025

Know Your Rights Training with Green and Black Cross (Mad Campaigns Lab August 2025)

Wednesday 6th August 2025, 6.00-8.00pm August’s Mad Campaigns Lab meeting is open to all NSUN members!  We’re delighted to be… more

10 July 2025

NSUN responds to passing of Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill in the House of Commons

The Universal Credit Bill passed through the House of Commons on 9th July 2025. This legislation implements changes to the… more

2 July 2025
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Latest research and publications

The Shape of Safety (2024)

This document is a guide to reimagining safety and safeguarding alongside young people with experience of mental ill-health, trauma and… more

The language of the mental health lived experience landscape (2024)

At NSUN, we are interested in exploring what regularly-used language around mental health and the survivor/service user movement means to… more

Menstrual health in psychiatric inpatient settings (2024)

This report explores experiences of menstruation within psychiatric inpatient settings in England. It highlights that patients in psychiatric hospitals are… more

Exploring “community” and the mental health lived experience landscape (2024)

This report explores the meaning of “community” in the mental health lived experience landscape. It explores whether those with lived… more

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