We were delighted to exhibit the The Cassel Hospital Charitable Trust Centenary quilt at the Premiere launch event of the centenary film ‘Hospital in the Mind’. Thanks to the talented Hannah Cadogan (BPD/EUPD Nurse) for creating this. You can view the trailer here casselhospitalcharitabletrust.org/about-us/hospi…

Proud of our The Cassel Hospital Charitable Trust Board Associate Hannah Cadogan presenting today with Cassel Senior Nurse Amanda Mackenzie.

I am a nurse who has survived serious suicide attempts thanks to the The Cassel Hospital Charitable Trust and staff West London NHS Trust (making a mention to mental health nurses), who never gave up; held the beacon of hope and helped me grieve, heal and grow, until I was able to take back my hope. HOPE.

Today I became a Fellow of the Royal School of Needlework. I am being open about having Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder and being sectioned, to fight stigma, but recieving this today reminded me that we are more then our diagnosis and our job - we are unique humans.

Today a new Labour Government has been declared as the NHS celebrates its 76th birthday. We are looking forward to working with the new Government to prioritise the mental wellbeing of healthcare staff. Staff deserved to be cared for. Our focus remains on supporting

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Disclosing Serious mental illness should be a choice. Hiding my mental illness means hiding where I met my husband,we met at the Cassel hospital. Stigma should not be a reason for me not sharing where & how I met my husband, hiding that is heartbreaking 💔.

It was many people who helped me out of the psychological trap I was in. In heathcare how do we come together to support someone? Rather then solely sitting in our separate professions, how do we learn together & support one another in our roles? Togetherness saved my life.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… Please sign if you can. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy may not be for everyone, but all Therapies that help patients should be part WHO'S Psychological Interventions Manual. Psychodynamic therapy SAVED MY LIFE and enabled me to return to nursing.

We are pleased that mental health was highlighted in the King’s Speech today. His Majesty said that mental health must be given the same attention and focus as physical health. Our mission is to focus on the mental health of NHS staff. 1 in 4 doctors have a mental illness and 2

Our keynote speaker Jane Fisher, MH Nurse Lecturer & Patient talking about her personal journey in sharing lived experience of mental illness and engaging in coproduction activities. #HENCoPConference2024

On 11th Sept 2003, Shafilea Ahmed was murdered by her parents for refusing a marriage aged 17. From Warrington, she dreamed of becoming a barrister. Our #DayOfMemory on her birthday honours her and others silenced by #HonourBasedAbuse every year. #WeRemember Shafilea

My colleague Una Foye gives an overview of the Mental Health Policy Research Unit work on experiences of peer support. #mhnr2024

400 views, but most haven't seen it. 2 hours on issues for #MentalHealth nursing and education. Worth knowing about this, otherwise the profession will disappear in front of our very eyes. #MHDeservesBetter youtu.be/iBblQygAizs