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Recordings from Henry Hawkins Lecture 2024
Together's Henry Hawkins Lecture 2024 took place on Wednesday the 13th of November with a focus on the theme of community and the benefit that can have on mental health and wellbeing. We're pleased to share recordings from the event now that people can watch below to view the discussion from the night.
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Reflecting on Together’s Henry Hawkins Lecture 2024 with CEO, Linda Bryant – how community & connection can empower people and improve mental wellbeing
Wednesday the 13th of November was the date for our second Henry Hawkins Lecture and I was thrilled to welcome a wide range of guests, including from the VCSE, criminal justice and mental health social care sectors, friends, supporters, colleagues and people with lived experience of mental distress.
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – Insights and Recommendations on Supporting Women in the Criminal Justice System
Monday the 25th of November is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. We asked some of our staff that work specifically alongside women who’ve experienced mental distress in the criminal justice system some questions to explore what they have learned from providing that support and things that need to change.
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ADHD Awareness Month Blog: Understanding ADHD and its Impact
October is ADHD Awareness Month and for that we're pleased to share a blog written by Francesca Kheir-Khahzadeh on Understanding ADHD and Its Impact. Francesca is Service Manager in the West Cluster of our Liaison and Diversion team within our criminal justice services.
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Blog on Black History Month by Together Wellbeing Pathway, Community Link Worker, James Bigson
For Black History Month 2024 we're pleased to shared a blog written by James Bigson who is a Community Link Worker in our Together Wellbeing Pathway within Together's criminal justice services. James considers what Black History Month means to him and his colleagues as well as considering the ways people's lived experiences inform the support we provide to people who use our services and awareness of cultures and circumstances that inform a Service User Leadership approach.
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World Mental Health Day 2024 – New film by Lewisham Wellbeing Hub, A Princess’s Story
For World Mental Health Day 2024 at Together we’re continuing our focus on our theme for the year of ‘community and connection’. With that in mind, we’re delighted to share a new film made by our team at Lewisham Wellbeing Hub that focusses on the lived experience of Princess Diamonique who used the community support the Hub provides.
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