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
Patient Leadership
A group of our Experts have recently participated in a four-week “Foundations in Patient Leadership” course commissioned by Mental Health Together. The training is aimed at enhancing patient involvement in service design and delivery. The trainer, David Gilbert, was the first Patient Director in England and has worked with various trusts and organisations to establish […]

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.

Autumn/Winter 2024 Newsletter
Take a closer look at what our Experts have achieved over the past few months

Creating Therapeutic Relationships with Patients
Shaped by voices of lived experience, we encourage you to
download this two-sided A4 document below.
Championing Co-production
Recently, Niki chatted to Nina, Expert by Experience and Julie, Nurse Clinician about their experience of co-producing risk training for all clinicians in Derbyshire Healthcare.

Experts share their experiences with psychiatrists in a Medical Senate (large meeting)
Recently, one of our Experts by Experience shared their experiences of prescribing and reviewing of medication with fellow Experts.

Good Practice Guide: Co-designing services with voices of lived experience
Our second guide is designed to encourage professionals to adopt a co-design approach with Experts by Experience.