Through our work with Trust for London, NSUN recently consulted with our members in the city where inequalities may be… more
Category: The COVID-19 pandemic
“Normal” saw millions trapped in the poverty cycle. Is that what we want to return to? Part 1
“If a person has enough money to choose where they can live, go on holiday even once a year, to eat good healthy food, to not have to work two or three jobs to keep out of debt, then they are going to have a much more comfortable, peaceful and happy life.”… more
The old normal meant poverty and inequality. The new normal for mental health needs to be different
What do we mean when we talk about a ‘new normal’? That very much depends on who you’re talking to,… more
There is no normal
There is no normal. Anyone who’s been in and around mental health services, or the service user/survivor movements will have… more
Jolie Goodman on lockdown, art and activism
In the 33rd post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Jolie Goodman, artist, reflects on lockdown, art and activism. You can see… more
Colin King on Covid 19
In the 32nd post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Colin King, mental health survivor, mental health practitioner, commissioner, trainer, teacher, and… more
Dolly Sen on Covid 19 and inequalities
In the 27th post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Dolly Sen, filmmaker, artist and activist, reflects on Covid-19, racism and inequalities…. more
Poem for George, and the new slavery, COVID-19. I can’t breathe
Poem for George, and the new slavery, COVID-19. I can’t breathe Let me died before I am killed. Sixty years… more
Racism: The riskiest pre-existing condition for COVID-19 in the UK
In the 24th post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Jayasree Kalathil responds to the publication of the recent Public Health England review:… more