“Starting is the hardest thing.”- a quote we want to help not apply to you! Our Lived Experience Advisory Panel and colleagues from the @McpinFoundation have developed a guide on Telling a Story of mental health experiences.
Download the guide here (https://t.co/TqNfYteQVV)
The well-being of people using NEON is very important to us! In collaboration with our Lived Experience Advisory Panel, we have implemented measures to ensure the safety of NEON users such as including content warnings before stories. Fine out more here: https://t.co/PsdJrba4YB
Mental health stories can be told in many different formats. NEON contains stories that are text/word-based, videos, audio recordings, art, and pictures.
#nationalstorytellingweek
Find out more about donating your story here: https://t.co/PsdJrba4YB
What’s in a story?
A story has the power to connect, empower, comfort, and provide hope. Do you have a mental health story to tell? NEON has the largest collection of mental health stories and we’re still collecting more! Find out more here: https://t.co/PsdJrba4YB
The well-being of people using NEON is very important to us! In collaboration with our Lived Experience Advisory Panel, we have implemented measures to ensure the safety of NEON users such as including content warnings before stories. Fine out more here: https://t.co/PsdJrba4YB
“Starting is the hardest thing.”- a quote we want to help not apply to you! Our Lived Experience Advisory Panel and colleagues from the @McpinFoundation have developed a guide on Telling a Story of mental health experiences.
Download the guide here (https://t.co/TqNfYteQVV)
We are committed to ensuring the diversity of NEON, and welcome story donations from groups who are currently under-represented. Including ethnic minorities, minority sexualities, neurodivergent perspectives or gender minorities. Donate your story here: https://t.co/PsdJrba4YB
Donating your story to NEON is simple!
1. Start by reading our ‘Information for narrators’ page to decide if you’d like to share your story.
2. Consent to add your story to NEON
3. The NEON team will then get in touch. To find out more here: https://t.co/xMM1z2HSiL
NEON is looking for people who want to donate a story of recovery from mental health problems https://t.co/PsdJrba4YB
In collaboration with our Lived Experience Panel our we created principles ensuring a transparent process. Find more information here: https://t.co/wy2T4P6vdg
What’s in a story?
A story has the power to connect, empower, comfort, and provide hope.
NEON has the largest Collection of mental health recovery stories worldwide, and we’re still collecting more! Would you like to share your story with us? Visit https://t.co/PsdJrba4YB
We are delighted to announce that we have now completed recruitment to all three of our trials, with 1830 people from across England taking part.
We wanted to thank everyone who has helped us over the past year, we couldn’t have done it without all of your support.
If you’ve signed up to the trials, and have been given access to our collection of recovery stories, remember you can log in at https://t.co/YhodJw5bb6 to access stories now.
RECRUITMENT COMPLETED! The NEON trials have now completed recruitment of more than 1700 people across England to take part in one of our trials! Thank you to everybody who has signed up to take part, and to those who have helped us get to this stage.
RECRUITMENT IS CLOSING SOON!
We have now recruited over 1600 people from across England to take part in our trials.
If you want to sign up to NEON-O (for individuals with any non-psychosis mental health problem) or NEON-C (for informal carers) head to: https://t.co/OH221GCxZN
*Research opportunity*
Have you experienced mental health problems? Are you interested in accessing real-life mental health recovery stories? Click on the link to find out more about the @NeonTrials currently running in Notts and nationwide:
https://t.co/SBRvibELGy
The NEON-C Trial is still recruiting informal carers of people with mental health problems; only 50 places remain!
Watch this short video to find out about the eligibility criteria and what you will be asked to do in the Trial. https://t.co/FlMrfkMMza
You must:
• Have experience of any non-psychosis mental health distress within the last 6 months
• Be 18 years or older, and a resident in England, UK
• Have access to the internet
There are now only 50 spaces left in the NEON-O trial.
To avoid disappointment, you can sign up to access hundreds of online mental health recovery stories, by heading to: https://t.co/OH221GCxZN