Author: Amy Wells

The definition of Peer-Advocacy means representing each other in the same position.  In mental health if you use mental health… more

British Institute of Human Rights launches “Know Your Human Rights” self-advocacy tool This week the British Institute of Human Rights… more

I’m what’s known as a high functioning Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) sufferer. That’s what I was told many years ago… more

Against the backdrop of `mental health awareness week’ I am feeling suicidal. My life has no purpose or meaning, and… more

In the 15th post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Raza Griffiths shares his personal thoughts on Covid-19: we are not all… more

Mad? I’m Furious! – A Personal View on the Threat of Extinction to Liverpool Mental Health Consortium Peter Beresford’s recent… more

War and propaganda – A report from the frontline in Liverpool by Mary O’Reilly… more

My head was doing summersaults and I found that not being able to express my feelings frustrated me. In my… more

I never met my grandfather. He died in 1954, long before I was born. I know that he was a… more

Why we need a campaigning alliance to improve women’s mental health care The Women’s Mental Health Network is a partnership… more

I find it difficult to celebrate black history/herstory month when black men and black women are still illegally imprisoned inside… more

The Government has announced a Minister for Suicide Prevention. NSUN member Madame Merteuil reacts to the news. I’m a person… more