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Reimagining Safety Beyond Safeguarding

Ruairi White

4 July 2022

Barriers to Mental Health Support for People of Colour and Migrants

Micha Frazer-Carroll

27 June 2022

Lived experience work: anti-racism & mental health (podcast)

Kadra Abdinasir and António Ferreira

13 June 2022
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Research: supporting trans, non-binary, and intersex people on single-sex wards

NSUN is undertaking research, led by a trans and non-binary researcher with lived experience of mental ill-health, into how trans,… more

4 July 2022

Small grants for online event accessibility – BSL/captions

Grant information: Are you a mental health user led group organising an online event in the next few months? NSUN… more

21 June 2022

Lived experience work: anti-racism & mental health (podcast)

Kadra Abdinasir and António Ferreira talk to Amy Wells from NSUN about lived experience work at the intersections of anti-racism… more

13 June 2022
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Latest research and publications

What Do User-Led Groups Need? (2020)

This research looked to understand what challenges user-led mental health organisations face, and to explore what might help user-led organisations… more

Lived Experience Leadership – Mapping the Lived Experience Landscape in Mental Health (2021)

About the report This report is the result of our Mapping Lived Experience Leadership project. Terminology The report uses the… more

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