Working alongside people of all ages who experience distress through voices, visions, unusual beliefs, anxiety, hopelessness and extremes of mood.We aim to stimulate and develop mental health services that:
enable self-defined recovery, increase self-esteem and promote hope
involve guided and unguided self-help, co-production and peer support
challenge stereotyping, stigma, stigma and social isolation
Activities
Services we provide:
An innovative peer support led Phoenix Wellbeing and Recovery service providing a range of support options and workshops for people no matter where they live
REST - a minor tranquilliser service in Camden and Islington that enables 90% of its users to stabilise, reduce or withdraw their use of these highly addictive drugs
Voice Collective - an information, support and capacity building project across London that aims to improve services for children and young people who hear voices, have visions or other unusual experiences
The Hearing Voices Prisons Project which aims to develop sustainable Hearing Voices peer support groups throughout prisons and secure units in London, the Home Counties and other parts of the UK.
We are the lead organisation in the London Hearing Voices Network and the London Paranoia and Beliefs network which, together, support 60 peer support groups across the capital (40 Hearing Voices Groups and 20 Paranoia & Beliefs Groups).
