1. The University of Sheffield Street Triage Research Project

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    Rivka Smith, a PhD student from The University of Sheffield, is conducting a study to examine the delivery of Street Triage teams in England.

  2. Feature articles with Sheffield Flourish

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    Writer Rob Barnett visited us as part of Sheffield Flourish’s theme for May: Your Experiences of Mental Health Services.

  3. Mental Health Support in the Community

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    Healthwatch Sheffield has carried out a review of public experiences of mental health support outside of hospital.

  4. Maternity Mental Health

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    Having a baby can affect both the person who is giving birth and their partner’s mental health.

  5. What people have told us about mental health

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    For the past three years, mental health has been the number one health and social care issue for the Healthwatch network. Take a look to see what people have told Healthwatch about their experiences.

  6. #RealMe: Young People’s Feelings Towards Self-worth

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    Volunteers between 14-25 decided to investigate how Sheffield’s young people feel about their own sense of self worth, and how that impacts on their mental health and wellbeing.

  7. Improving physical health for people with severe mental illness, learning disabilities and autistic spectrum disorder

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    A new project has begun to see what we can collectively to do to improve the health of people in Sheffield with severe mental illness, learning disabilities and autistic spectrum disorder.

  8. #SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - Challenge Sheffield and SODIT

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    Challenge Sheffield and SODIT work with people with lived experience of mental health distress and used their grant to hold the Sheffield Mental Health Challenge Day.

  9. #SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - Darnall Community Development Centre

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    The Darnall Community Development Centre (DCDC) provided workshops with their #SpeakUp Small Grant, aimed at young males to discuss their experiences and views of accessing, or reasons for not accessing, local health and mental health services.

  10. #SpeakUp small grants 2017-18 - STAMP

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    STAMP is a group of young people aged 14—25 who are passionate about making a positive change to mental health in Sheffield. They hosted a consultation event to give young people the opportunity to #SpeakUp and influence change around mental health

  11. New report: #RealMe, young people's feelings towards self-worth

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    Young Healthwatch are a group of volunteers who work with Healthwatch Sheffield to make sure children and young people’s views are listened to. They wanted to find out how young people in Sheffield feel about their self-worth.

  12. New report: Mental Health Support in the Community

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    Healthwatch Sheffield has carried out a review of public experiences of mental health support outside of hospital. We spoke to 450 people to find out what they thought.

  13. What do ‘Wellbeing’ and ‘Self-worth’ mean to you?

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    Although we’re hearing the term ‘wellbeing’ a great deal, bandied around in the media or by Government, it is notoriously difficult to define as a concept.

  14. Loneliness and Radical Kindness

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    ‘The evidence is growing that loneliness has serious consequences not only for individuals’ wellbeing but also for their health and the economic stability of wider society’ Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness report.

  15. VCF Forum March 2018 - Addressing Loneliness

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    Loneliness and social isolation affect so many people in our society and we know that the voluntary sector have been tackling these issues for years and have many valuable insights and ideas to share.