News and Information
Here you’ll find latest news about Mental Health Together, as well as other mental health and care information.
Feature News and Information
A Year in Review 2025
Thank you to our 35 Experts by Experience and their work during 2025. Please take a moment to read it and let it inspire you.
Could our Experts be working with you and your service in 2026?
Promoting the value of Experts by Experience
This World Mental Health Day, professionals across Derby and Derbyshire are encouraged to recognise the value of lived experience in shaping mental health services.
Experts meet with Consultant Psychiatrists
Recently, several Experts in Mental Health Together attended the Derbyshire Healthcare Medical Senate (large meeting for all psychiatrists in Derby and Derbyshire).
Patient Leadership
A group of our Experts have recently participated in a four-week “Foundations in Patient Leadership” course commissioned by Mental Health Together.
Derby and Derbyshire Suicide Prevention Programme – Matt’s Story
Recently, Matt, Expert by Experience with Mental Health Together has been working with Derby and Derbyshire Suicide Prevention Programme to share his story.
Strengthening Derbyshire Healthcare Through Expert Voices
We have been working with Mark Powell, Chief Executive Officer of Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Mark and Experts have established a working relationship at our regular Expert Peer Support Meetings, a space where Experts and Professionals can discuss and collaborate on different aspects of mental health care provision.
Autumn/Winter 2024 Newsletter
Take a closer look at what our Experts have achieved over the past few months