Our trustee Chris brings 20 years of experience in the not-for profit and public sectors, including at senior leadership level. He shares why he values his trustee role at Platfform.

Thank you for your care, insight and the support you bring Chris ❤

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Debbie Green has been volunteering as a trustee at Platfform for a while. This week she has reflected on what she enjoys about her role. Thank you for generously sharing your time and expertise to support our journey Debbie ❤️

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Our Trustees help set the path for how we want the Platfform team to be – our values of connectedness, compassion, curiosity, and bravery are how we support others, collaborate and work together.

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No Man's Land, a deeply moving performance by Kyle Stead, starts tonight at Park & Dare Theatre CF42 6NL, running until Sat 25 Oct. Tickets available from: buff.ly/opcv5Cn

- Supported by Platfform
- Written by Rachel Trezise
- Directed by Matthew Holmquist
- Photography by Kirsten McTernan

Join us for a special event on Wed 17 Sept, 10am-2pm, at the Temple of Peace in Cardiff. Hear inspirational stories from those at the heart of Platfform’s projects. We look at challenges within our mental health system & the strength of community-led responses.

Book on Eventbrite 👉 bit.ly/4fAhjmz

We're building the team! Our person is a proactive team player, who has passion for working with people, experience of building credible working relationships and demonstrable skills in working with complex situations.

➡️ £35,700 per annum
❤️ Apply by 15th August

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Wishing Seibiant Sanctuary Service Manager, Katie Mills, the best of luck tomorrow, Sat 19 July, as she embarks on the epic 50km Gower Peninsula Ultra Marathon to raise funds for mental health crisis sanctuary in Cardiff, open from 5pm-1am, 365 days.

buff.ly/qXi7AoR.

Good luck Katie! 🫶

📢 We're hiring! Following a grant from the UK National Lottery Community Fund, we're searching for three special people to join us as we launch our Hope and Healing project:
- Practitioner Psychologist
- Communities Lead
- Campaigns & Comms Lead

👉 platfform.org

❤️ Apply by 5pm on Friday 29 July

We need to understand the experiences and circumstances that sit at the root of people's distress - not label them as 'disordered' for how they respond to that distress.

The diagnosis of personality disorder does not help us understand what has happened to people.

Read more: buff.ly/iPHMcOx

The diagnosis of personality disorder carries stigma, and suggests that there is something 'wrong' with someone's personality. It doesn't tell someone's story, or explain the root of their distress.

We're collecting together people's stories so that they can be heard: buff.ly/TVrcpC2