New briefing from SAMHSA on expanding #peersupport and the peer #workforce in #memtalhealth store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/… Global Leadership Exchange

#socialcare garnered just 36 seconds in the #itvdebate and yet is a hugely important issue affecting millions. That’s why we’re launching a set of asks that we want all parties to consider during the General Election campaign, and once in government, more info here 👇

We are looking for a Registered #Nurse (Mental Health) to join us at The Cedars in #Exeter for the position of Ward Manager. The role will provide operational leadership for Coombehaven Ward. Find out more: orlo.uk/kjBqL #NHScareers #NHSjobs #NursingJobs

Professional ghouls infiltrating online discussions between folks with severe mental illness & lifting their posts to analyse It's so creepy & unethical, with no attempt to obtain consent from the writers to participate in the research It's like eavesdropping in a cafe

To all AMHPs and their friends, free registration for our AMHP Day 2024 celebration

Huge amount of work and collaboration has gone into this upcoming discussion paper on section 13 and AMHP practice. Free registration to join the launch.

In the @AmhpLeadsNet room with 89 (mostly) #AMHPs #SquabbleOfAMHPs

John Mitchell making sense in the @AmhpLeadsNet & I am looking forward to reading this #AMHPday24

We are delighted to invite you to a one day conference (in-person and online) on Tues 6 August 2024 shedding light on the lived experience of people growing up care. Organised from start to finish by our student, Dawn Harker. Book your tickets here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/voices-of-ca…

Today sees the release of our paper aimed at promoting and developing AMHP practices around section 13, MHA. A massive thank you from John and myself to so many who have contributed to its development. In memory of Dr Matt Simpson. padlet.com/AMHP_Leads_Net…

280+ (mostly) AMHPs in a virtual room @AmhpLeadsNet ✔️ Robert Lewis S.13 & how we might use it to challenge the system… “Ordering an AMHP is not like ordering a pizza” AsifAMHP

Robert Lewis I've posted this up on facebook.com/groups/4063984… in the hope that it generates some views.

We have 47 areas stepping forward currently which is just excellent #amhp @AmhpLeadsNet AsifAMHP Masked AMHP (Retd.) bc Robert Lewis Steve Chamberlain and yes we will be coming out to ask the people on the receiving end of AMHP’s, watch this space DCC-i

The finalists are: Dr Matt Simpson - Wiltshire Council #WiltshireTogether & Bournemouth Uni Kenton Fairweather - Sunderland UK Stewart Telford - Devon County Council Richard Nunn - Warrington Borough Council Andrew Jamieson - Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Lorna Cornett - Brighton & Hove City Council

Much discussion about benefits of outreach teams in mental health. And promises to “learn the lessons” from the Nottingham tragedy - a phrase that infuriates families. But the real question is why we unlearned past lessons & what this tells us about future safety. 🧵

💭 Blog: A positive future Graham Woodham, former Head of Regulated Professional Workforce at Skills for Care, reflects on his work at Skills for Care and his hopes for the future. bit.ly/3ypvwlu

🌍Supporting a diverse workforce 🌍 We are committed to supporting employers in building inclusive and equitable workplace cultures, and developing diverse and compassionate leaders. 🤝 Let's create a workplace where everyone thrives! bit.ly/SupportingDive…

Great opportunity! Do consider it Adult PSW Network ADASS BASW

I am really proud to announce that I have taken up the position of Mental Health Social Work Lead, Office of Chief Social Worker, DHSC. I will no longer be communicating via X, but you are welcome to connect with me on LinkedIn. Thank you. linkedin.com/posts/robert-l…