We have just published our feedback report on your experiences of mental health care and services from October to December 2021. To find out more about people’s experiences of contacting Customer First (Suffolk County Council), mental health … Read Article about Making Our Voice Count – Read our latest service user feedback report
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Your lived experience – new involvement opportunity with the University of Suffolk
Did you know that the university of Suffolk has a Service User Forum? This group promotes and enables the voice of lived experience to contribute to health care courses at the University. The University is keen to recruit more service users and … Read Article about Your lived experience – new involvement opportunity with the University of Suffolk
Mental health crisis line changes from 09:00 on 5th April 2022 – from calling First Response to… Call 111 option 2.
From 09:00 on the 5th April 2022 people of all ages in Norfolk and Suffolk will need to call 111 option 2 to access urgent mental health help and support, previously known as the First Response service. The urgent mental health helpline will still … Read Article about Mental health crisis line changes from 09:00 on 5th April 2022 – from calling First Response to… Call 111 option 2.
Hear, Read and Support the the voices of lived experience of eating disorders in Suffolk, for Eating Disorder Awareness Week, 28th February – 6th March 2022
For this Eating Disorder Awareness week, SUF is promoting the voices and experiences of people living with eating disorders. Eating Disorders are a distressing mental illness that is estimated to affect around 1.25 million people in the UK. As … Read Article about Hear, Read and Support the the voices of lived experience of eating disorders in Suffolk, for Eating Disorder Awareness Week, 28th February – 6th March 2022
Wellbeing Event hosted by Suffolk User Forum & Combat 2 Coffee
Thursday 25th November 2021, 10.00 - 2.00pm. Come along and meet SUF, Combat 2 Coffee and our many mental health partners, to find out more about support for your mental health and emotional wellbeing. … Read Article about Wellbeing Event hosted by Suffolk User Forum & Combat 2 Coffee
Music in Our Bones – singing groups for anyone
Uniting people in joyful song across Suffolk. Update from Music In Our Bones who run accessible singing groups for anyone who would like to sing in harmony with others in Ipswich, Gt Blakenham, Felixstowe, Bury, Stowmarket and Oulton Broad. … Read Article about Music in Our Bones – singing groups for anyone
Music based workshops for recovery from substance misuse and mental health
A local charity called Musica are delighted to be able to offer a FREE four day music workshop for people in recovery from substance misuse and / or mental health. A chance for participants to expand their creative horizons in a supportive, … Read Article about Music based workshops for recovery from substance misuse and mental health
Alcohol Awareness Week 15th-21st November 2021
This week is Alcohol Awareness week and to mark this, Public Health have launched the ‘Alcohol Hub’ on the Healthy Suffolk website. The hub encourages people to explore their relationship with alcohol more closely, including the links between … Read Article about Alcohol Awareness Week 15th-21st November 2021
How do we heal? Open conversations.
Covid-19 has affected each of us in very different ways. To move forward we need to understand people's experiences throughout the pandemic, reflecting on theimpact Covid-19 has had on our communities, through an open conversation.These conversations … Read Article about How do we heal? Open conversations.
Welcome back to wellbeing with the EADT
Improving mental health in Suffolk SUF is looking forward to being part of the East Anglian Daily Times (EADT) and Ipswich Star's event for mental health and wellbeing on Wednesday 12th May 2021. The events includes online debates, interviews … Read Article about Welcome back to wellbeing with the EADT