New @ukhsa.bsky.social #ClimateChange and #MentalHealth report shows climate impacts are already harming mental health in the UK. Young people, those with health conditions, and rural communities are most at risk.

Pleased to see case studies from our members included:
www.gov.uk/government/p...

Today is #MHFAiderDay, celebrating those transforming how we talk about and support #MentalHealth.

💬 91% challenge stigma
🏠 85% use skills beyond work
🌱 92% make workplaces healthier

Behind every stat is someone choosing to care.
👉 brnw.ch/21wXpBf

@mhfaengland.bsky.social

Happy Birthday to #ProvidersUnite//bsky.app/profile/did:plc:f56eyf52eyqhyfx5mrjsetbp" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky-mention">#ProvidersUnite

A year ago, this movement launched with a clear mission: to bring social care providers together, strengthening the sector’s call for the recognition and reform it deserves.

We’re proud to support #ProvidersUnite and we’re excited for another year of action.

We’re proud to support @healthequals.bsky.social in shining a spotlight on a hidden crisis. Their Hazmat Loungewear campaign shows that over 1 in 4 UK homes are making people ill due to damp, mould and cold.

Visit the campaign page and let's #MakeHealthEqual:
healthequals.org.uk/hazmat-loung...

We’re hiring a Senior Policy & Communications Officer!

Help us influence mental health policy, shape key messages, and amplify our members’ voices across England & Wales.

📍 Home-based | 💼 Full-time | 💰 £36K + pension

Apply by 9am, 17 Nov: https://tinyurl.com/yhmnhv39

#Hiring #Policy #CharityJobs

The #KeepBritainWorking Review sets out commitments to supporting people living with disabilities, including those experiencing mental ill-health, into employment.

Read our full response: tinyurl.com/yx7f3avs

#MentalHealth #VCSE

Over the past year, @carerstrust.bsky.social has worked with partners to reframe how society values unpaid care. Join their #Webinar on 18 November to explore new framing principles and how we can build a society that truly supports #UnpaidCarers.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/unpaid-car...

🎆 #BonfireNight is tomorrow.
Fireworks can bring joy, but for those with PTSD, anxiety, sensory sensitivities or dementia, they can be overwhelming.

Let’s celebrate kindly:
✨ Choose low-noise fireworks
✨ Let neighbours know
✨ Show understanding

Need #Support? visit amhp.org.uk/resources/su...

It's #TrusteesWeek and we want to thank our incredible trustees and all those across the #VCFSE sector for their leadership, expertise, and commitment to better mental health, care, and support. Learn more about our trustees: https://amhp.org.uk/about-us/trustees/

We are delighted to be part of the National Eating Disorder Taskforce, which aims to implement a comprehensive strategy to prevent people dying from eating disorders, because each life lost to an eating disorder is one too many.

www.dumpthescales.org/national-tas...

#MentalHealth #DumpTheScales

Eating disorders are treatable #MentalHealth conditions yet the system is failing to prevent avoidable deaths. This #DumpTheScales inquiry rightly calls for eating disorders to be recognised as a national patient-safety priority and for cross-government action.

www.dumpthescales.org/_files/ugd/7...

24/7 neighbourhood mental health centres are being piloted to make care local, continuous & person-centred.
As co-chair of the VCFSE Network with NHS England our member @assocmhp.bsky.social is an integral part of these pilots.
Read more here:
www.careprovideralli...

Organisations working across #VCFSE #MentalHealth, and #CriminalJustice, have your say in Clinks new survey. Share your insights to help shape future research and policy ➡️ https://eu.surveymonkey.com/r/HMHMZ6X

#StateOfTheSector25

The NHS’s Medium-Term Planning Framework: Delivering Change Together is described as the most significant reset of the health service in a generation.

Our response: https://amhp.org.uk/delivering-change-together-nhs-must-resource-vcfse-mental-health-service-providers-deliver-ambitions/
#NHS #VCFSE

"We want a person-centred, recovery-oriented, and rights-based mental health system in Wales which provides the highest standard of care for all."

Don't miss out on the Wales Alliance for Mental Health Manifesto launch 👇 #MentalHealth #Wales

@mindcymru.bsky.social @adferiad.org

Join NHS England’s webinar on independent peer advocacy - learn how to commission inclusive, person-led services that make a difference.
📅 Wednesday 19 November | 11:00–12:30
https://www.events.england.nhs.uk/events/commissioning-great-quality-independent-peer-advocacy

#Advocacy #NHS #MentalHealth

Fantastic to see this #Climate and #MentalHealth work 👇

The DHSC confirmed £21 million in renewed funding for the #BetterSecurityBetterCare programme, extending support to adult social care providers across England through to March 2029.
https://www.digitalcarehub.co.uk/21m-confirmed-to-support-to-care-providers-with-data-and-cyber-security/

Help your body fight flu this winter. 💪
Getting vaccinated keeps you, and your community, stay strong. Find out if you’re eligible and book at: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/book-flu-vaccination/

#StayStrong #GetVaccinated #NHS NHS England

We welcome the Government's announcement of a consultation to strengthen safeguarding & protections for vulnerable people, including those living with mental ill-health. Read more: https://amhp.org.uk/our-response-to-the-governments-announcement-on-safeguarding-and-protections-for-vulnerable-people/

Our Mental Health Social Care Workforce and Census Dashboard brings key data together to show how local and national labour markets interact, and what these interactions mean for workforce planning.
🔗 https://amhp.org.uk/our-work/mental-health-workforce-mapping/
#MHEqualityNow #SocialCare

We’re concerned by new research by Mind showing an alarming rise in #MentalHealth #Stigma in England. Stigma blocks access, recovery, and dignity for people with mental health conditions. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/oct/15/alarming-rise-in-mental-health-stigma-in-england-research-shows

We today say a fond farewell to Duncan Tree as we announce his departure from the Association after 5 years. The Association would like to thank Duncan for his contribution towards its leadership & for all his hard work in that time. We wish Duncan the best as he leaves to pursue new opportunities.

A new Skills for care report shows a growing but stretched #SocialCare sector. We’re calling for fair pay, investment, and long-term planning to build a sustainable workforce.

👉 https://amhp.org.uk/our-response-to-the-state-of-the-adult-social-care-sector-and-workforce-in-england-report/

We’re pleased to share @tlap.bsky.social's vital framework, co-produced by people who draw on care and support and those who work in it. A brilliant example of collaboration, valuing lived experience, and shared ambition for a better system.

#MakingItReal #LivedExperience #CoProduction