After the difficult and traumatic birth of her first child, Laura Richmond finds herself outside a mother and baby unit… more
Book review – All My Worldly Joy: A Memoir of Motherhood and Mental Health
Year: 2026
My admission left me more disabled: units must stop ignoring our physical health
I grew up physically disabled, being pushed from pillar to post by every type of doctor, test, and physiotherapist you… more
NSUN’s January 2026 articles & blogs roundup
Here are all the articles, blogs, vlogs, and podcasts (and more) that we’ve shared in our weekly bulletins this month. The… more
From tokenism to fair pay: valuing lived experience in mental health
Lived experience is everywhere in mental health policy, services and research — at least in theory. We talk about “co-production”,… more
Accessing gender-affirming care should not be a source of trauma
Content note: mention of transphobia, fatphobia, gender dysphoria, ableism, brief mention of sexual abuse I had my first appointment with… more
Transforming mental health systems through art
Art is Not a Plaster I’m at a creative health convention in London. There are hundreds of people in the… more
NSUN’s December 2025 articles & blogs roundup
Here are all the articles, blogs, vlogs, and podcasts (and more) that we’ve shared in our weekly bulletins this month. The… more