A coalition of service users & allies campaigning for the High Intensity Network's SIM model to be halted & subject to an independent review #StopSIM

UK
Joined April 2021
🧵1/11 It is with sadness we announce that the StopSIM Coalition is disbanding. We offer our heartfelt thanks to everyone who’s been a part of or supported this grassroots resistance, and helped push for change within mental health practice. #STOPSIM
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10/11 The legacy and momentum of mad/survivor/service user activism paved the way for the StopSIM campaign. That momentum will not stop here. We encourage all those who have capacity to continue resisting SIM and the criminalisation of distress in whatever way you can. #STOPSIM
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🧵The #STOPSIM Coalition is suspending all activities for a minimum of 4 weeks due to imminent concern over the safety and wellbeing of our team. 1/7
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We will not be checking emails or social media during this time. If you have concerns about ongoing SIM practices please follow these up locally where possible. 6/7 #STOPSIM
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Similarly if you have ideas for ways to support the wider campaign through investigative research, FOIs, local campaigning etc, please do so. We will follow up on leads if/when we are able to. In solidarity #STOPSIM 7/7
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