StandupsistersCIC
@StandupsistersC
Stand Up Sisters is a womenβs empowerment and arts organisation led by and for women with lived experience of mental health issues.
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04-06-2021 19:52:22
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Lovely textiles work created at HIVE today by women #sewingmendsthesoul #reclaimingnarrative #recoveryispossible #celebratingwomen #womensupportingwomen #togetherwearestrong TY SO MUCH TO ALL INVOLVED & TO The National Lottery Community Fund #awardsforall
TY so much to the women who joined us today Community Hive Bolton Market Place, Bolton These are the beginnings of textiles charms π» each have personal meanings #recoveryispossible #livedexperience #ourlivedexperience #reclaimingnarrative #togetherwearestrong TYπ» The National Lottery Community Fund #awardsforall
Excited to share news of this summer event based Recovery Republic TY SO much to all involved & to Action Together #rochdalerecoveryfund for your support
#Oliverscampaign
Whose behaviour is challenging who? Honest Self reflection and open discussion are so important if we are to tackle a change in culture
Here's the video of the #actionagainstageism day we held Community Hive Bolton Market Place, Bolton TY SO MUCH TO ALL INVOLVED & Age Without Limits The National Lottery Community Fund for your support #seeandbeseen
Report on DV on BBC Radio 4 PM. Domestic Abuse Commissioner highlights lack of funding.
Sadly, true for the whole women & girls sector.
Just 1.8% of charitable funding goes to our sector.
This must change. Donate to Rosa today bit.ly/3vXmRoH
Listen here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00β¦
This is the last film of our 'Unheard Stories' project (now complete) TY to all involved in this project #ourlivedexperience #reclaimingnarrative #recoveryispossible #celebratingwomen #peersupport #togetherwearestrong &2 Rosa Fund for Women for your support #voicesfromthefrontline
We're conducting focus groups with family members/carers supporting a loved one who takes an antipsychotic and has experienced hunger effects. Details via SUSTAIN Research π
Lovely to work with the women Community Hive Bolton Market Place, Bolton with antwacky today AS ALWAYS #peersupport #recoveryispossible #reclaimingnarrative #sewingmendsthesoul #recoveryispossible TY The National Lottery Community Fund #awardsforall 4 your support of our community #Bolton
As always it has been an honour and privilege to work with the awesome women at Honeysuckle Lodge Greater Manchester Mental Health, planting sunflowers, writing positive messages, printing with leaves and flowers π» we look forward to working with you guys in the future π» TY The National Lottery Community Fund Department for Culture, Media and Sport
I always think of this piece I wrote for The Guardian a couple of years ago when there's a big story that SHOCKS non-disabled people at the way we're treated.
Disabled people donβt need your outrage β we need you to fight with us for change
theguardian.com/commentisfree/β¦
If youβre a parent at another school who has been offered photo editing/exclusion around disabled pupils for class photos, I would be keen to hear from you. E: [email protected] (individuals can be anonymous if needed and handed sensitively, of course)
In a world that often celebrates strength and happiness, it's important to remember that it's completely alright not to be okay all the time.
Need someone to talk to?
Email: [email protected]
Text: 07800 000 396
Call: 01204 527 200