We aim to keep alert to developments in the field of mental health and share these through this website. We will cover news relating to policies and practice, research findings, publicly expressed views, regional happenings and national and international events such as conferences.
We are glad and grateful to hear of news to pass on. We’ll try to be comprehensive, however we apologise if we inadvertently miss some items of significance.
The following blog, shared on Mad in America, provides an overview of the research study “Designing Recovery-Oriented Care”. The study explores how therapeutic farm communities can implement recovery-oriented mental health practices, and is informing the...
Friend of Soteria Network UK, Mad in America are hosting an online event in three weeks time titled The Case For Soteria: Past, Present and Future. It features Robert Whitaker as host, with Al Garves, Gene Larkin and Susan Musante as panelists. Panelists discuss...
At the end of 2024, the team is in the process of getting to know one another as a new team of trustees. We plan to meet in February 2025 to clarify roles and set goals for the next 1 to 5 years. While we have been working hard on the research grant that officially...
Monday, 12 May Emerging Proud Reunion and new Documentary Sneaky Peak event! About this event It's time to reconnect as a community: come and gather for a transformative day of re-birth and reunion at our first in-person event since the pandemic! Whether you're...
A recent publication by one of our supporters around designing Soteria Houses and Peer Respites: Full article: Healing Houses systematic review: design, sustainability, opportunities and barriers facing Soteria and peer respite development...
Eventbrite: Our Call for Transformation Launch Conference ...
Our chair will be one of the speakers at the Compassionate Mental Health gathering in October 2024. Please see the link below for more information and registration. Making New Maps - Oct 2024 - Compassionate Mental...
We have been awarded a research grant starting in January 2025 to December 2025 to gather evidence in support of implanting Soteria services in the UK! This is a major milestone on our journey to integrating our values and principles into UK mental health services....
We have successfully recruited 6 trustee so this round of recruitment is now closed. Soteria Network is seeking new committed Trustees to join our Board to make a difference through alternative non-coercive approaches to mental health. We are a network of people in...
We look forward to welcoming you all to our AGM on Saturday 13th May in the beautiful town of Hebden Bridge. Tickets available now. For more information and to book please follow the link to our Eventbrite page or contact us directly for bursary places and help...
We've just received notice that the following psychotherapy books are offered at reduced prices, see: New Psychotherapy Titles & Best-Sellers at Reduced Prices (mailerlite.com)...
I've just looked at the notice for this conference and it looks to be inspiring and richly informative, in a fittingly wonderful venue! Here is the link to the programme: Coming Home to Ourselves - Nov 2022 - Compassionate Mental...
