National Survivor User Network
Network of user-led groups and people with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress and trauma. Shifting power and resource in mental health. linktr.ee/NationalSurvivorUse…
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- Are you an NSUN member? Sign up for free today to receive our curated mailing of paid opportunities, news and events for people and user-led groups with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress or trauma. Scroll for a sample of its contents! 🧵
- "Physical health and mental health should not, and cannot, be siloed in the way they constantly are by society and the state." @charliclement.bsky.social on the treatment of physical health and disability in psychiatric units. www.nsun.org.uk/my-admission...
- Reposted by National Survivor User Network“Creepy, unsafe and spying” This report is written to accompany our complaint to Oxford Health. We are asking questions as to whether personal connections and vested interests may have influenced decisions pertaining to the technology stopoxevision.wordpress.com/2026/02/03/c...
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- At NSUN, our policy work in 2025 was dominated by the fight against cruel and dangerous proposals for welfare reform. In this briefing we share a recap of what happened last year, look at what the government is doing next and establish our positioning and plans. www.nsun.org.uk/news/policy-...
- The NSUN bulletin arrives in member inboxes each Monday. Scroll for an example of the news, paid involvement opportunities and free events it contains! 🧵
- "The mental health sector has made progress in recognising the importance of lived experience, but recognition without redistribution is not enough." Aurora Todisco on the true meaning of fair pay in lived experience work. www.nsun.org.uk/from-tokenis...
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- Reposted by National Survivor User Network💼 Join us as a DPO Development Officer at Disability Rights UK Your role would help us build the capacity of Disabled People's Organisations! Permanent contract, 35 hours a week Closing date: 9th February Salary: £32,749 - £36,749 careers.disabilityrightsuk.org/job/e6a9ff7f...
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- Reposted by National Survivor User NetworkReminder: The MHR Incubator is #hiring! We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to help us run events, manage budgets and co-lead the Incubator. Apply now to be a part of our friendly team! Know anybody who fits the bill? Please share this job description with them!
- "Ten years later and I’m still faced with coercive practice at every turn, both from the gender clinic and the specialists that work with them." Read 'Accessing gender-affirming care should not be a source of trauma' by NSUN member, Oscar. www.nsun.org.uk/accessing-ge...
- The NSUN bulletin is a weekly mailing for members containing blogs and articles, events and news, paid opportunities for involvement and influencing, recruitment for jobs and funding pots for user-led groups. Scroll for an example of its contents, and to sign up for free!
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- The first NSUN bulletin of 2026 arrived with members yesterday afternoon. Scroll for a selection of its news, paid opportunities and free events! www.nsun.org.uk/our-members/...
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- "Through creating and sharing art, we can connect with one another’s experiences, foster empathy and understand our collective reality." Lydia Rose examines how we might imagine and practice inclusive, equitable spaces for collective care through art. www.nsun.org.uk/transforming...
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- The NSUN comms team are now logging off for a winter break. We'll be back online on Monday 5th January, and the next members' bulletin will be on the 12th (if you aren't already signed up, you can do so here: nsun.org.uk/our-members/...) Thank you for all your support in 2025!
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- The last NSUN bulletin of 2025 arrived in member inboxes on Monday. Scroll for a selection of its news, paid opportunities and more for people and groups with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress or trauma 🧵
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- "I am treated as if the problem lies exclusively in how I perceive reality, rather than in the genuine experiences of existing within a world that fundamentally isn’t designed for autistic people." NSUN member Lou on CBT in an ableist world. www.nsun.org.uk/you-cannot-c...
- The NSUN bulletin arrived in member inboxes on Monday afternoon. If you're interested in receiving curated news, paid opportunities and much more for people with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress or trauma, scroll for a sample of its contents! 🧵
- Reposted by National Survivor User Network❤️🌎 At Migrants Organise we have weekly storytelling, poetry, art and theatre sessions to explore voice and community. We're excited about our new theatre collaboration with Good Chance Theatre and our new show next week. For more info ⬇️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-wish-t...
- "The problem is structural; it is already embedded in the training models, diagnostic frameworks, and the cultural assumptions regarding emotions and their visibility." Ruthina on the 'slow, subtle moments that show how care is not equally received'. www.nsun.org.uk/when-healing...
- Reposted by National Survivor User NetworkTogether with @cypmentalhealth.bsky.social, @mind.org.uk, @rethinkcharity.bsky.social and others we have written to equalities minister Bridget Phillipson MP urging her to safeguard the mental health of trans and non-binary people the across UK. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...