People Are Dying — Manchester Deserves Better: An Update on CHARM Open Letter & Meeting with GM Mayor Andy Burnham
An Update on Our Meeting with Andy Burnham We want to update everyone who signed and supported our open letter about Manchester’s mental health crisis. After more than a year of trying to get a response, we finally met with Mayor Andy Burnham on 20 October 2025 to discuss what’s happening in the city’s mental […]
Nursing student died after gross failure at GMMH mental health unit in Manchester
Nursing student Cerys Lupton-Jones died after failures in the care she was given at Park House mental health unit, which was run by Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and has since closed. The coroner at the inquest into her death pointed to a culture that enabled staff to falsify observation logs, and said […]
Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust named among worst non-acute services in the country in new league table
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) has been ranked 58 out of 61 non-acute trusts across the country as part of a new ‘league table’ initiative. The new rankings published on September 9, evaluate acute, non-acute and ambulance trusts across England, looking at financial performance, patient access to treatment and surgical waiting lists […]
Side by side: Creative Minds meeting at @ 53Two, Watson St, Manchester, M3 4LP (7pm – 9pm)
On Monday, 3rd November, “Side by Side: Creative Minds’, a free peer-to-peer support group at 53two specifically for creatives. will be meeting at @ 53Two, Watson St, Manchester, M3 4LP (7pm – 9pm) A free peer-to-peer support group for Manchester’s creatives. From the stage to the screen. From sketchbooks to streaming. From freelance hustles to […]
No Palantir
Click here to sign the open letter Open letter to ICB on the use of Palantir data services We have now updated the form. It can be signed by organisations and individuals. We encourage everyone to ask organisations they are affiliated to, to sign. Your name will not appear immediately, but we will collect […]
Call for Contributions! Share your story about life with voice hearing
The Trafford and Women’s Hearing Voices Groups are collaborating to invite everyone in and around Manchester affected by or living with voice hearing to participate in a new project. They want to create and publish a booklet with stories and poetry about hearing voices and similar experiences. The hope is to create more understanding and […]
