Based in London and running a Hearing Voices group? Or perhaps you're interested in setting one up? Come along to our London Hearing Voices Network meeting on Zoom, 3pm 12 August. Email lhvn@mindincamden.org.uk for the link!
Hearing Voices at Mind in Camden
@hearingvoicesmic.bsky.social
Hearing Voices projects based at Mind in Camden, supporting people who hear, see or sense things other people can't. Reposts≠endorsement. www.voicecollective.co.uk www.mindincamden.org.uk/services/lhvn www.voicesunlocked.co.uk
Based in London and running a Hearing Voices group? Or perhaps you're interested in setting one up? Come along to our London Hearing Voices Network meeting on Zoom, 3pm 12 August. Email lhvn@mindincamden.org.uk for the link!
Il libretto su come comprendere e sostenere le persone che sentono voci che parlano di suicidio è disponibile anche in italiano, grazie alla traduzione di Alessandra Losorbo: canva.link/voci-che-par... #epistemicinjustice #philpsy #philsky @hearingvoicesmic.bsky.social @fionamalpass.bsky.social
Join Wellcome Collection for a low stim opening of the exhibitions ‘Audrey Amiss: The Surviving Exhibitions‘ and ‘Rudy Loewe: Intimacies of Care – Spaces of Grief and Possibility’. When: 6 August 2026 Where: London Cost: Free disabilityarts.online/events/low-s...
Thinking about starting a hearing voices group in your community? Join our online training: www.tickettailor.com/events/mindi... (Not sure what a hearing voices group is? Learn more here: www.hearing-voices.org/hearing-voic...)
Book your place – Hearing Voices Group Facilitation Training August 2026 – Zoom
Hearing Voices Group Facilitation Training August 2026 – Zoom, Mon 17 Aug 2026 - Wed 2 Sep 2026 - This online training course, run across 3 days, is open to people who would like to set up or help run...
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I presented this video and the booklet on suicidal voices at the EPIC Summer School! @fionamalpass.bsky.social
Hearing Voices at Mind in Camden@hearingvoicesmic.bsky.social · 4w agoWhat is the relationship between hearing voices and having suicidal thoughts? How can we support people in distress, without removing their agency? This short animation was developed by Voice Collective members with @fionamalpass.bsky.social & @lisabortolotti.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9hI...
Thinking about starting a hearing voices group in your community? Join our online training: www.tickettailor.com/events/mindi... (Not sure what a hearing voices group is? Learn more here: www.hearing-voices.org/hearing-voic...)
Book your place – Hearing Voices Group Facilitation Training August 2026 – Zoom
Hearing Voices Group Facilitation Training August 2026 – Zoom, Mon 17 Aug 2026 - Wed 2 Sep 2026 - This online training course, run across 3 days, is open to people who would like to set up or help run...
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We are thrilled to announce the launch of our very first Grassroots Comms Fund! We are offering up to £300 to small, informal, user-led groups working around mental health to cover the cost of communications activities. Apply by 9am, 10 August! www.nsun.org.uk/news/nsun-gr...
NSUN Grassroots Comms Fund 2026 - NSUN website
This Fund, open for applications until 9am on the 10th of August 2026, is for grassroots user-led groups (run “by and for” people with shared identities/experiences) working... more
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Watching the mind build a world: Lucid dreaming as a model for generative perception www.thetransmitter.org/perception/w... - super interesting piece by @magdalena-p.bsky.social!
Watching the mind build a world: Lucid dreaming as a model for generative perception
Lucid dreaming offers a rare opportunity to observe and probe perception from within.
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We're pleased to share a brand new resource: "When Voices Speak of Suicide - A Guide to Understanding Suicidal Voices" (PDF) static1.squarespace.com/static/6308d... Developed by @fionamalpass.bsky.social @lisabortolotti.com & others with the support of @unibirmingham.bsky.social #ProjectEPIC
What is the relationship between hearing voices and having suicidal thoughts? How can we support people in distress, without removing their agency? This short animation was developed by Voice Collective members with @fionamalpass.bsky.social & @lisabortolotti.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9hI...
When voices speak of suicide
YouTube video by The Philosophy Garden
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We're pleased to share a brand new resource: "When Voices Speak of Suicide - A Guide to Understanding Suicidal Voices" (PDF) static1.squarespace.com/static/6308d... Developed by @fionamalpass.bsky.social @lisabortolotti.com & others with the support of @unibirmingham.bsky.social #ProjectEPIC
Proud Alex McCowen holding a brand new resource by @fionamalpass.bsky.social & Voice Collective at the launch at Mind in Camden on Monday: “When voices speak of suicide”, a booklet on how to be supportive without taking away agency static1.squarespace.com/static/6308d... #philsky #epistemicinjustice
With @hearingvoicesmic.bsky.social we produced a practical guide to understanding suicidal voices www.voicecollective.... Thanks to University of Birmingham & #projectEPIC for their support. Always a pleasure to collaborate with Fiona Malpass! #philsky #epistemicinjustice
Apply now for up to £250,000 of funding through MQ's Schizophrenia Research Fellowships. Expressions of interest are open now until the 12th of August 2026. The fellowship is open to global applicants with 3–7 years of postdoctoral experience. Find out more👇 www.mqmentalhealth.org/schizophreni...
Members of Voice Collective aged 16-25 worked with artist Liv Wynter to create zines exploring how hearing voices intersects with other aspects of their identity. Read them online here! fliphtml5.com/bookcase/bwlcw #HearingVoices #Zines #CreativeHealth
The Centre for Mad Culture UK invites submissions of stories, essays, poetry, personal reflections and artworks which explore lived experiences of madness for 'The Book of Mad Insight' madcultureuk.substack.com/p/call-for-s...
call for submissions
for The Book of Mad Insight
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‘By approaching spirituality with curiosity rather than discomfort, we can offer more inclusive, validating, and effective psychological care…’ Zainab Lawal, Senior Assistant Psychologist, with reflections from a major trauma psychology practice. www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
‘By approaching spirituality with curiosity rather than discomfort, we can offer more inclusive, validating, and effective psychological care’ | BPS
Zainab Lawal, Senior Assistant Psychologist, with reflections from a major trauma psychology practice.
bps.org.uk
The “grey space” is a structurally produced zone of abandonment – one that does not simply fail young people, but actively contributes to their deterioration." Georgia Taylor on the “grey space” between CAMHS and adult mental health services. www.nsun.org.uk/the-grey-spa...
The “grey space” is not neutral: how mental health systems manufacture crisis
“Waiting until it is bad enough” is not a safeguarding strategy – it is a systemic failure.
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After the death of his beloved dog, a writer begins hearing unusual noises around the house. The story takes a strange turn from there, developing into a tender and somewhat mystical reflection on what animals are to us, and whether something of their essence might continue after they die
Our dog died. Then I started noticing the odd sounds | Psyche Turning Points
After our dog’s death, small disturbances reshaped how we made sense of the loss
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Anita Wohlmann and Birgit Bundesen introduce us to the ‘Metaphor Map’- a way to help those express, listen to, and create meaning out of psychic experience. thepolyphony.org/2026/06/05/m...
Metaphor Map for Psychiatric Experiences
Anita Wohlmann and Birgit Bundesen introduce us to the ‘Metaphor Map’- a way to help those express, listen to, and create meaning out of psychic experience.
thepolyphony.org
The Summer 2026 Issue of the @asylummagazine.bsky.social is out Thank you for your contributions and your support 😊 Special thanks to Nicola Field and Max Pogrzeba for their help with the design & the overall look of the magazine 💜❤️
Along with other leading mental health organisations including @mind.org.uk & @rethinkcharity.bsky.social we've written to Bridget Phillipson and the Chair of the EHRC to raise concerns about the EHRC Code of Practice published last week. Find out more and read our letter bit.ly/49zoTMC
This is horrifying. It classes disabled people as not fully human, because it is saying that they cannot ‘feel’ the same way as an able bodied person would in the same circumstances. www.mind.org.uk/news-campaig...
EVENT NEXT WEEK! Join us Tuesday, June 9, at 9:00am PDT, 12:00pm EDT, 5:00pm GMT, 7:00pm CEST for a special webinar, Empowering the Silenced: Trauma-Focused Therapy for Psychosis, hosted by Ron Unger. #mentalhealth #therapy Register here:
Empowering the Silenced: Trauma-Focused Therapy for Psychosis
An overview of the findings and therapy guide from the STAR (Study of Trauma and Recovery) trial (Peters et al., 2025).
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Call for papers: ICHR/ECHR 2026 (deadline June 15) The next meeting of ICHR will be at TU Munich (Oct 19-21), hosted by the fantastic @franziskaknolle.bsky.social! Get your abstracts in and join us for *the* meeting on voices, visions, presences & more - with 5 stellar keynotes 1/n
There are still spaces available to join our June Mad Campaigns Lab, exploring mental health as a climate justice issue. Taking place June 10th, 4-5.30pm, online, sign up for free below. www.nsun.org.uk/news/mental-...
Mental health as a climate justice issue with Tori Tsui & Hannah Hunt
How are madness, the mental health crisis, and climate justice interlinked? Join us for an NSUN-hosted Q&A with Tori Tsui to learn more.
nsun.org.uk
Reminder! ⏰ Join us on Tuesday next week for an online conversation with Jess Worner (National Suicide Prevention Alliance) & Iona MacTaggart (Living Warriors) talking Peer Support & Suicide. 🔗 Find out more and sign up via the link below!
In Conversation: Jess Worner & Iona MacTaggart talking Peer Support & Suicide
A conservation with Jess and Iona to share their insight and experiences about peer support and suicide.
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Out of horror, beauty. A gorgeous essay by @annetheriault.bsky.social about mental health care that every country should want to emulate.
Joshua Richardson@schizosemia.bsky.social · 3mo ago“The family-care program isn’t miraculous; it is as profoundly human as Dymphna’s life story. It’s proof of how well we can love each other when we practise radical acceptance.” @annetheriault.bsky.social on the 700-year-old care culture for mental illness in Geel. broadview.org/geel-belgium...