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Finlay is currently supported by Certitude. He was in and out of mental health services from the age of seven to his early twenties, experiencing emotional volatility and obsessive compulsions, and an eating disorder. Eventually – after a period of recovery where he was able to go to university – Finlay had to leave his […]
Continue reading...NHS and voluntary sector providers have a key role to play in delivering the priorities set out in the NHS Mandate, alongside commissioners and others in the wider health and care system. Some emergent and innovative local partnerships are already achieving impressive results in delivering high-quality, person-centred care – often producing significant cost savings too. […]
Continue reading...Text CERT02 £5 to 70070 to donate to Certitude for Carers’ Week. Texts are free and don’t forget to add Gift Aid! The My Time service supports young adults with learning disabilities for activity and community based shortbreak support. People purchase support using individual budgets, at the time of their choosing, doing what they would […]
Continue reading...Text CERT02 £5 to 70070 to donate to Certitude for Carers’ Week. Texts are free and don’t forget to add Gift Aid! Certitude’s respite service in Ealing provides personalised 1:1 support to individuals whose behaviour may challenge and currently supports 26 families with overnight respite and some day support. The service enables carers to have a […]
Continue reading...A report of the first year of the Solidarity in a Crisis service is now available to read. The service is a great example of Certitude working with people who bring lived expertise of using mental health services to co-design, co-run and co-evaluate services. A big thank you to the team and to Karen Hooper and Emilio […]
Continue reading...Text CERT02 £5 to 70070 to donate to Certitude for Carers’ Week. Texts are free and don’t forget to add Gift Aid! Carers involved with Certitude’s Shared Lives scheme have made a positive choice to become carers for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. They welcome people into their homes and families and […]
Continue reading...Text CERT02 £5 to 70070 to donate to Certitude for Carers’ Week. Texts are free and don’t forget to add Gift Aid! Solidarity in Crisis is a Certitude service which offers out of hours, over-the-phone and outreach support for people experiencing a mental health crisis – and their carers – in Lambeth. The service has […]
Continue reading...Think Local, Act Personal (TLAP) is a national, cross sector leadership partnership focused on driving forward work with personalisation, community-based social care. Their unique strength is bringing together people who use services and family carers with central and local government, major providers from the private, third and voluntary sector and other key groups. The TLAP […]
Continue reading...Certitude Strategy 2013-16 Certitude is delighted to launch its 2013/16 Strategy. Working Together for Change events together with PATH planning days ensures our strategy is based on what people we support, families and colleagues have told us is important for the future. Building on 22 years of experience Certitude’s golden threads for the next period […]
Continue reading...Great news for Nicholas Campbell-Watts, Director of Mental Health Services and his team, the Big Lottery Fund has given £10 million to Resolving Chaos, which will team up with Certitude and other charities for outreach projects designed to help people who do not receive help for their problems, including drug addicts and functioning alcoholics. Read […]
Continue reading...We are looking for members for our exciting new Community Choir project, aiming to bring local communitites together through a love of music. Absolutely everyone and anyone welcome – you can contribute in any way you want. They will be taking place every Monday starting 8 April from 6pm-8pm at the Fanon Resource Centre, 107 […]
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