Excited that this animation created by people at Voice Collective is ready to share! This only touches the surface of conversations we had about autonomy & agency in clinical encounters as someone who has sensory experiences/exists in a world that differs from consensus reality🙂

Less than 2 weeks until the first of our Arts & Ourselves series; a set of creative workshops led by & for people with experience of self-harm✍️ We'll be kicking off with creative writing - 15th Apr, online, 6-7.30pm (BST). Learn more + sign up here: bit.ly/49s62jv 🤩

And that's it! Both sessions of our eagerly awaited Level 1 training have sold out! Not to worry! More training, will be out soon! Click here: buff.ly/48Mk0xs for our training and here: buff.ly/48FXplW for our newsletter to get the latest news and updates from VC!

Only 5 spaces left on our Fresh Approach to Understanding Young People who Hear Voices (Level 1) training! Click here to register: buff.ly/3StN8DK
Don't forget to click here: buff.ly/48Mk0xs for our training and here: buff.ly/48FXplW for our newsletter

Researchers are inviting you to take part in a study exploring relationships between childhood trauma and voice-hearing. Adults with a history of childhood trauma who are currently hearing voices are eligible to take part. Find out more here: buff.ly/3O92L0Q

Due to the vast popularity of the training, we have decided to add a second session of our Level 1 training! This will also be 20th February 2024, but run from 1700-2000. Click here to sign up! bit.ly/424irYR

We have a new training session scheduled! We will be running A Fresh Approach to Understanding Young People who Hear Voices (Level 1) on 20th February 1300-1630. Click here to sign up! bit.ly/49e00Uj

Interested in setting up/facilitating peer support groups? Join our 3 day online training in Feb/March to learn about hearing voices groups! Free places for those with lived experience, or who work with young people or in detention settings!
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Interested in setting up/facilitating peer support groups? Join our 3 day online training in Feb/March to learn about hearing voices groups! Free places for those with lived experience, or who work with young people or in detention settings!
eventbrite.co.uk/e/hearing-voic…

We now have a Discord Peer Support server for young people (13-25) who have sensory experiences (e.g. hearing voices)! There are already lots of young people there and we'd love to have you! Please email [email protected] or go to bit.ly/48BYKdm for more details

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We have posted a new training event on our page, and our latest newsletter is out! Click here: t.ly/0q70I to subscribe to our newsletter, and t.ly/MdONr for our upcoming training!

Do you conduct participatory research that provides a voice to the narratives of CYP to support their #MentalHealth and #Wellbeing ?

TheJCPPadvances invites proposals for a Special Issue on engaging youth voices.

Deadline for proposals is 31 Oct. bit.ly/48dd0tn

NEW EVENT 'Connecting the dots around unusual and distressing sensory experiences'
Learn about the intersections between unusual/distressing sensory experiences in the context of #mentalhealth with Sarah Parry. bit.ly/45jxzS8
Only £10!
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This morning I’ve been putting some final touches to the training this Wednesday with dr courtney buckler on hearing voices and self-harm. Places are still available - so do join us if you can!
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Just over a week until the wonderful dr courtney buckler and I spend a day exploring hearing voices and self-harm. The experiences can overlap and interlink, yet still be very distinct from each other. There’s still time to book a place! 🙂 LHVN eventbrite.co.uk/e/self-harm-an…

Our rescheduled peer support group facilitation training will take place on Tues 3rd Oct and Thurs 5th Oct 2023, 10am-4pm. Why not sign up? eventbrite.co.uk/e/voice-collec… Got a question? Email [email protected]

Don’t miss this year’s CYPF conference in-person with Drs:

Helen Griffiths
Sarah Parry & Fiona Malpass
Rhiannon Cobner
Mina Fazel
Julia Faulconbridge
Prof Nicola Doherty
Sinead Marriott & Lucy Sawyer

Register now: bps.org.uk/event/hear-me-…

#dclin #dclin psy #psychology

Our rescheduled peer support group facilitation training will take place on Tues 3rd Oct and Thurs 5th Oct 2023, 10am-4pm. Why not sign up? eventbrite.co.uk/e/voice-collec… Got a question? Email [email protected]

Our 'Self-harm and Hearing Voices: Intersections and Distinctions' training will now take place on Weds 27th Sept. A space for reflection on responding to both self-harm and hearing voices, led by people with lived experience of both. Sign-ups welcome! shorturl.at/klGX0