Yesterday we had the pleasure of hosting our 2024 Ordinary Extraordinary Leaders Conference, and what a day we had. Let’s keep the momentum going! Share your favourite moments and pictures from the conference, we'll start first. #OrdinaryExtraordinary

Our services supporting #ChildrensMentalHealth are 'mightier than ever' thanks to the #YouthInMind partnership through @MindinBradford selfa.org.uk/mighty-minds-i… Bradford District Craven Health & Care Partnership Healthy Minds | Bradford District & Craven

Join us on 17 June for a solutions focused discussion on the crisis facing #YoungPeople ahead of #GeneralElection. Hear insights from #SDMNetwork; Emma Pears (she/her), Siobhan Down, Beth Thomas and Steve redeyefeenix and chaired by Fiona Simpson from Children & Young People Now. sounddelivery.org.uk/festival-of-le…

We said this on 1 Jan 2024: "A general election is on the horizon. Young people’s mental health is in a state of emergency - it’s time to address the root causes and radically improve support services. Politicians need to step up and do more for young people." And we stand by

Join us on 17 June for a crucial discussion in our Festival of Learning on the crisis facing young people and children. Our #SDMNetwork panel Emma Pears (she/her), Siobhan Down, Beth Thomas and Steve redeyefeenix and chaired by Fiona Simpson Children & Young People Now. sounddelivery.org.uk/festival-of-le… #YoungPeople

What a great way to spend my birthday with these inspiring The Rank Foundation Time to Shine Leaders in Newcastle talking about Resilient Leadership and Imposter Syndrome! Such an amazing bunch - I learnt so much more than I could impart.

Main political parties do include children & young people in election manifestos. Tmrw, grassroots experts from Sounddelivery Media have their say on solutions to children & young people’s crisis. Join online discussion @ 1pm. sounddelivery.org.uk/festival-of-le… #SDMFoL #GeneralElection2024

Following the #GeneralElection, Emma Pears (she/her) from our #SDMNetwork has a key message for the new government: As founder and CEO of SELFA Charity, Emma helps children and young people in rural communities get access to mental health services. #FundTheHubs #ChildrensMentalHealth

We asked our #SDMNetwork what needs urgently addressing for their communities by Keir Starmer and the new government. Here's what Maggie Gordon-Walker Beth Thomas @selfa_emma & @sueybeere are calling for on #MaternalMentalHealth, #YouthServices & #MiscarriagesofJustice

I had a great day with the SELFA Charity Youth Board today, team building and creating our 2034 Vision… and we made some SELFA Magic Money trees 🌳💰

We are delighted to share that we have received our biggest grant EVER thanks to #NationalLottery funding from The National Lottery Community Fund for our SELFA Go Wild project! Thank you to National Lottery players for helping #MakeAmazingHappen youtu.be/ZsocIGDPvRs

Some fantastic news from SELFA Charity selfa.org.uk/selfa-celebrat…

So very proud of my big sister today! 🥰

All over the country, community leaders are connecting neighbours and building belonging every day. Find out more about the 37 Multipliers – from Portsmouth to Paisley, Cornwall to Cardiff, Belfast to Birmingham: thecaresfamily.org.uk/the-multiplier

Join us for a Festival of Learning: Leeds Meet-Up Hear from guest speakers, meet new connections and create opportunities for communities to speak up and be heard. If you have a Festival of Learning ticket RSVP for free, or book a low-cost place. #SDMFOL sounddelivery.org.uk/festival-of-le…

Join us at the Festival of Learning: Leeds Meet-Up on 23rd Sept! Connect with charity staff, leaders with lived experience, and media professionals. sounddelivery.org.uk/festival-of-le…

Please spead the word about this fantastic event next month!

In our #SDMFOL panel on Solving the Crisis Facing Children and Young People, Emma Pears (she/her) from the #SDMNetwork explains why so many children with mental health disorders are not being supported. Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/HOHa_G0lOuQ?fe…

As Emma Pears (she/her) highlights, emotionally-based school avoidance is a growing problem in the UK impacting young’s mental health and education. In Children & Young People Now, Amrit Virdi explains how we may “edging towards a school absence epidemic” cypnow.co.uk/news/article/l…

For those of you based in the North of England, I'm helping to organise this event in Leeds later in the month with Sounddelivery Media Any questions, please let me know and hopefully I'll see some familiar faces there! 👇Book your place here 👇 sounddelivery.org.uk/festival-of-le…