Written by our Communications Assistant, Ed Peston. Drawing from his own lived experience of mental health. Ed knows just the sort of information that is useful to include. Every week its packed full of useful information, articles, useful links, advice, free workshops, podcasts and more. Highlights this week, including all FREE events, webinars, activities and […]
13
Jun
Jun
Written by our Communications Assistant, Ed Peston. After a couple of weeks break following a well earned rest and then the Jubilee Bank Holiday, Ed is back to Drawing from his own lived experience of mental health to write our weekly newsletter. Ed knows just the sort of information that is useful to include. Every […]
31
May
May
Over the Jubilee Bank Holiday break we will be completely closed from Thursday 2nd June to Sunday 5th June and will open again on Monday 6th June 2022. During this time we’ll be unable to respond to your queries, but if you’re in need of urgent support, please have a look at the resources below. […]
23
May
May
Written by our Communications Assistant, Ed Peston. Drawing from his own lived experience of mental health. Ed knows just the sort of information that is useful to include. Every week its packed full of useful information, articles, useful links, advice, free workshops, podcasts and more. Highlights this week, including all FREE events, webinars, activities and […]
16
May
May
We are looking for a passionate individual with their own lived experience of disability, an understanding of the social model of disability, and a commitment to our wider aims to: Work with people to help them lead more independent lives Provide people with advice and information and proactively refer them to support services Help people […]
13
May
May
by Ed Peston, Communications Assistant at Inclusion Barnet I was looking at an article containing 40 inspirational mental health quotes which I promoted in a previous issue of the Barnet Voice for Mental Health newsletter, and was struck with how much just reading these quotes made me feel better and got me out of a […]
09
May
May
Written by our Communications Assistant, Ed Peston. Drawing from his own lived experience of mental health. Ed knows just the sort of information that is useful to include. Every week its packed full of useful information, articles, useful links, advice, free workshops, podcasts and more. For mental health awareness week this year, the focus is […]
09
May
May
The latest staff blog from our Comms Assistant, Ed Peston, on drawing from nature to help manage mental health. There has recently been some research and publicity about the benefits to our mental health of listening to nature sounds. For examples of what has been written, see the following:- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-60840759 https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2013097118 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378022000358?via%3Dihub I decided to […]
05
May
May
We’ve just published our monthly newsletter, bringing you news on local and national matters that impact disabled people in Barnet, how to get involved in our campaigns and research, and other useful local information. This month: Job vacancy – Communications Team Levelling down, not up! Members meeting outcome New Healthy Heart Project Long COVID […]
03
May
May
Are you great at connecting with people? Are you looking for a great opportunity to showcase and develop your writing and engagement skills? If you have lived experience of disability, which could include a long-term health or mental health condition, then you could really thrive at our inclusive organisation. We are looking to recruit a […]