Rachel Kimberley Temple

Youth Involvement Lead & PPI Manager at @McPinYPNetwork & @McPinFoundation. Views my own.

[McPin Young People's Network @McPinYPNetwork]

🚨New Opportunity!!🚨

There are 10 funded places for young people available aged between 16 and 25!

See below for more info 👇

[McPin Young People's Network @McPinYPNetwork]

Yesterday we had our first hybrid meeting for our new target trials LEAP! Here's a few members from our (14 member!) group who came along in person 😃 To read more about this new project, click here👉 https://t.co/N1d7kvA1VI

@RachelRed94 @DrMattFranklin @McPinFoundation

[The McPin Foundation @McPinFoundation]

Best early xmas present - the CHOOSE study paper, co-written by young people & parents/carers 🎁

Great work @GM_PSRC @ExeterMed @UoEAPEx
@Emma_cockcroft @RachelRed94 @McPinYPNetwork
@e_garavini @CizCG @NIHRSPCR

More info & resources 👉https://t.co/wGatIIvqkz

#YouthMentalHealth

[The McPin Foundation @McPinFoundation]

Do you have a passion for mental health research with lived experience at its heart? Come and join our team!

We're looking for a new Senior Peer Researcher & Involvement Officer - deadline Tuesday 14 Jan.

Find out more & apply here 👉 https://t.co/ygcIXj0WGt

[McPin Young People's Network @McPinYPNetwork]

We recently piloted our YP Training academy, where we provided lived experience & research training to our YPAGs. Sessions were designed and led by our research and training manager Abi, and supported by the YP team and @LalaSearle from University of Bham: https://t.co/QaRX7zTtOc

[The McPin Foundation @McPinFoundation]

Are you interested in how influencers talk about mental health on social media? There's opportunity for young people to have a say.👂Please contact Shioma-Lei, [email protected] with your name, date of birth and a statement of why you are interested. Deadline: 15th Jan

[Benjamin Perry @benjmnperry]

Still time to sign up! Join us @CentreforMH @EquallyWellUK @McPinFoundation to help shape how we make physical healthcare better for young people with experience of psychosis

[Equally Well UK @EquallyWellUK]

We are extending the deadline to 6th December. This is a great opportunity for people aged 16 to 35 who have experienced psychosis and a big step towards creating change for people with mental illness to live longer healthier lives. @benjmnperry @McPinFoundation @CentreforMH

[Elizabeth Goodearl @egoodearl]

**Last call for research participants** 📣

Are you aged 24 years or younger & have experienced the death of your parent as an adolescent within the past 1-6 years?

If so, please consider whether you might be interested in taking part in my study.

[email protected]

[McPin Young People's Network @McPinYPNetwork]

The team are now speaking about what is needed to do good co-analysis between young people and academics? See the diagram below for our key ingredients for successful co-analysis 📝🙏

[The McPin Foundation @McPinFoundation]

Today is World Mental Health Day, promoting the importance of workplace mental health. At McPin, we recognise the importance of supporting each other.

Check out our 10 for 10 resources for more workplace wellbeing tips. #WMHD #WorkplaceWellness

👉https://t.co/s8NmAQhkpT

[Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry @HubMetPsych]

Meet @awalsh9890, Public Involvement in Research Manager @McPinFoundation and co-lead of @HubMetPsych workstream 6, which focuses on ensuring that the priorities of people with lived experience are at the heart of all of our research 👇

[The McPin Foundation @McPinFoundation]

Do you attend/organise academic conferences?

McPin's Alex & @awalsh9890 + lived experience group member @leicsparta have some ideas on how to make them more inclusive for people w lived experience of mental health issues &/or neurodivergence.

Read more👉 https://t.co/kQJOiNRSTC

[The McPin Foundation @McPinFoundation]

Professor Clair Chilvers, a McPin trustee, died recently surrounded by her family, aged 78. At the weekend a beautifully written obituary was published in the Times.

McPin Director of Research Vanessa Pinfold shares a few words on her friend & colleague 👉https://t.co/9YG9SxD3OK

[The McPin Foundation @McPinFoundation]

Don't miss out!

We're looking for people age 16-25 to take part in a social media & mental health workshop 📱

You'll watch videos of influencers who talk about mental health & share how helpful (or unhelpful) you think they are.

Find out more & apply 👉 https://t.co/3zqHbMb6PP

[McPin Young People's Network @McPinYPNetwork]

To celebrate #InternationalYouthDay we've made a video of our 10 asks of the new UK government, created with young people & academic partners! 👀

It shares what the govt can do to help improve young people's mental health.

Read the full asks here 👉 https://t.co/FjeuR39jA4

[SASH Study @SASHStudyCity]

We have two exciting research assistant posts working on the SASH and @ASsuREDproject studies! Apply to work on innovative projects helping improve care for young people and adults who self-harm! https://t.co/1QxsUIaluE
Pls repost @RoseMcCabe2 @McPinFoundation @dennisougrin

[The McPin Foundation @McPinFoundation]

We were pleased to see the reform of the Mental Health Act announced in the King's Speech yesterday 🧵

However the job is not done! Lived experience voices MUST be at the 💙 of next steps so the reforms meet the needs of those affected.

Find out more 👉https://t.co/WB2MHutXGP

[McPin Young People's Network @McPinYPNetwork]

And that's a wrap! Today we head home after @ENMESHmental Versailles where we presented about our Network, Blueprint, Agency and SASH work. Joined by YPAGers, Peer researchers and youth team. Well done all! @e_garavini @GNaughton31 @Catherine_Efe @RachelRed94

[The McPin Foundation @McPinFoundation]

If you’re at #ENMESH2024 catch McPin research director Vanessa Pinfold today at 11.10 at Amphithéâtre Bertin giving her keynote on Users’ experience:

Lived experience expertise and mental health research, the importance of innovation & reflective practice

#MentalHealthResearch