Award-winning charity working with local communities to promote positive mental health & wellbeing through music
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Thrilled to launch a short film directed by Lee Holmes, produced by Parkview Creative & the Media Trust, following the journey from recording session on a hospital ward to performance at a community open mic @Media_Trust #WorldMentalHealthDay #WMHD #music #mentoring #recovery
Our open mic session is an inspiring showcase of performances from artists taking part in our music & wellbeing programme + challenges stigma & discrimination @HounslowConnect #hounslow #london #MentalHealth #music #talent #community #Wellbeing
Just completed a 6-month project @GMMH_NHS - 51 music production & recording sessions for 44 participants. Thanks to hospital staff for supporting the sessions whilst looking after patients experiencing mental health crisis #Production #recording #mentalhealth #artsinhealth
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'Harmful practice' of sending mental health patients far from home for care must end, says RCPsych
rcpsych.ac.uk/news-and-featu…
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Mental health stigma is a societal problem, stemming from poor understanding & misconceptions about mental illness.
The good news is that we can all do a lot to fight stigma, by promoting mental health literacy, countering misinformation about mental illness & its treatment.
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Explore the five essential DBT principles with @DrJakeCamp in this video! Discover how Dialectical Behaviour Therapy can empower individuals with valuable skills for enhanced wellbeing. 💙
Watch now: ow.ly/yVNK50SP2Qf
#DBT #MentalHealth #Therapy
Since 2003 we’ve been supporting people struggling with mental ill health. More than 85% of participants have been from low-income &/or global majority backgrounds of whom half have first engaged whilst sectioned under the Mental Health Act #music #care #wellbeing #healthequality
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"The Royal College of Psychiatrists said no-one should be made to wait years for life-changing care." The College is calling for targeted investment to help expand #ADHD services and increase their capacity to deliver timely assessments and follow-up care. Read the full article👇
Eight-year ADHD backlog at NHS clinics revealed bbc.in/3zTNUTV
Our music + wellbeing sessions at BRXTN Village Studios support artists struggling with mental health. Mentoring w/ music industry professionals develops confidence & resilience. Plus open mic's, peer support & volunteering opportunities #London #music #Wellbeing #community
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Privileged to have just had the most incredible performances from young people working with @keychangesmusic
Their moving performance shows the value of investing in alternative ways to meet mental health needs and in culturally sensitive ways - and bringing to the surface incredible talent!!
Thanks so much!! 🙏🙏
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I believe that in not too many years time we will look back at our mental health act and our practice of detaining people for months and years on end with some horror, regret and shame... We do this so unthinkingly and without humanity
Sharing our project at the launch event for @CompassWB Impact Evaluation Report at London’s Toynbee Hall. Our recording studio sessions on in-patient wards & in local communities develop copnfidence & agency + open pathways to volunteering #mentalhealth #youngpeople
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God's work.
Thrilled to be bringing pop-up recording studio sessions to the wards at Laureate House, Wythenshawe Hospital @GMMH_NHS Sessions can open a pathway to our community programme offering hope for the future post-discharge #Manchester #mentalhealth #musicproduction #wellbeing
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Did you know that watching nature documentaries can help boost your mental health? In case you needed any more reason to relax to David Attenborough's soothing voice! 🍃🌲
Learn more about nature and mental health: bit.ly/3NgC6P6
#NatureAndMentalHealth
ALT Graphic with text: Boost your mental health by watching a nature documentary Connecting with nature is good for your mental health. Even watching nature documentaries can give your mental health a boost.
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Researchers Concerned About Rise in Psychiatric Self-Diagnosing madintheuk.com/2024/07/resea…
Thrilled to be bringing pop-up recording studio sessions to the wards at Laureate House, Wythenshawe Hospital @GMMH_NHS Sessions can open a pathway to our community programme offering hope for the future post-discharge #Manchester #mentalhealth #musicproduction #wellbeing
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Depression is a word used to describe a collection of painful feelings & behavioural characteristics, it is not a 'thing' that causes these 'things'. How can this be so difficult to understand?
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Antirealism Will Not Save the DSM From Empirical Inadequacy
What does the DSM say about the unobservable structure of psychopathology?
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🎶 @keychangesmusic will play on the Main Stage at the Cally Festival this Sunday at 3pm! Founded in 2003, they support positive mental health through music, promoting wellbeing and recovery across London. The rest of the line-up is coming soon! 🎤🎸
#CallyFestival2024 #LiveMusic
