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We aim to improve #MentalHealth by championing expertise by experience involvement in all stages of research. RT β‰  endorsement. #MentalHealthResearchMatters

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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
2 years
McPin is 10!πŸŽ‰. To celebrate we’ve rounded up our top insights from a decade of putting lived experience at the heart of #MentalHealthResearch. 1st resource: Using Lived Experience in the Workplace, authored by people with lived experience πŸ‘‰ #McPin10for10
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
We are now on Bluesky! Follow us to see our latest work and join the mental health conversation. Follow us:. Handle: #MentalHealth
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
We'll leave you with the Public Involvement & Engagement Charter, brought to life as an owl - our symbol of wisdom, knowledge & transformation, reflected in the Charter’s 12 keys points πŸ¦‰. Find out more about it here πŸ‘‰ @rcpsych @campubhealth @nihrsphr
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
A major element of Gillian & Jason's presentation at the #PublicMentalHealth conference is on how we do public involvement in the programme, and what does lived experience contribute?. "What we do & what we bring are two different things". Find out more πŸ‘‰
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
Our presentation at @rcpsych Public Mental Health conference with @campubhealth & @nihrsphr is starting now! . The aim of the Public Mental Health programme is to identify effective & cost-effective ways to create places where people live & work that support good mental health.
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
Tomorrow our Senior Public Involvement in Research Coordinator Gillian + @campubhealth & @nihrsphr are speaking at @rcpsych Public Mental Health conference on research priorities, findings from NIHR & how to involve the public. Find out more here πŸ‘‰
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
Children's Mental Health Week is a good time to reinforce the importance of giving children a voice in mental health research and the services they access. Find out how to collaborate with our Young People's Network: @McPinYPNetwork #CMHW2025 @_place2be
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
What are your priorities for research into sleep, the body clock & mental health? πŸ’€. The second @CircadianMHNetw survey is live now - diving deeper into the questions you said you cared about. Take 5 mins to share your thoughts, deadline 17th Feb! πŸ‘‰
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
The ASCEnD trial is looking at the effectiveness of a new combination of existing meds in reducing symptoms of bipolar depression. If you or someone you know has depression or bipolar disorder & would like to take part you can submit an enquiry here! πŸ‘‰
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
Today is the beginning of Children’s Mental Health Week. If you are a young person (13 to 28), we have opportunities for you to get involved via our Young People's Network. Sign up to our newsletter for opportunities @McPinYPNetwork @Place2Be #CMHW2025
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The McPin Foundation
5 months
RT @CharlieWallerUK: The Parent Carer Research Network, in partnership with Mental Health in Development at the University of Oxford, is he….
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
5 months
RT @BristolBRC: New project on our website: Understanding how adverse childhood experiences impact anxiety-related disorders in the UK and….
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
6 months
Have your say - the second sleep survey is here! 😴. Deadline 17th Feb, don't miss out πŸ‘‡.
@CircadianMHNetw
Circadian Mental Health Network
6 months
You told us about all the questions you want research to answer, and there were a lot! Help us identify which ones are the most important to you: #MHandthebodyclock #haveyoursay
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
6 months
Don’t miss the upcoming NIHR seminar on living well with severe mental ill-health: learning from implementing physical health support in different regional contexts. Hear from speakers from the WHOLE-SMI project, where McPin is the PPI partner.Weds Feb 12.
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@NIHRSPCR
NIHR School for Primary Care Research
6 months
Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | Living well with severe mental ill-health: learning from implementing physical health support in different regional contexts. 12 Feb 2025, 2pm to 3pm. Find out more: #MentalHealth.@Ashmore2009.@GeorginaSPCR
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
6 months
More about the work and our involvement
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
6 months
Read the summary and systematic review from the THIS Institute (The Healthcare Improvement Studies Institute), the work looks into diagnostic inequalities for physical health faced by those with mental health issues. πŸ“™. @THIS_Institute #mentalhealth
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
6 months
πŸ“’Call for abstracts πŸ“’. We're a partner on the Refocus on Recovery 2025 international conference, organised around 3 key themes about lived experience & recovery. Submit an abstract for the chance to present. Deadline Fri 28 Feb - find out more here πŸ‘‰
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
7 months
It's been a busy year for McPin! . We're taking a short break over the festive season & the office will be closed Weds 25th Dec-Weds 1st Jan, re-opening on Thurs 2nd Jan πŸŽ„. Warm wishes to our partners & followers, we look forward to working and sharing more with you in 2025 πŸ’™
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
7 months
Before you sign off for Christmas, take a look at this opportunity! πŸ‘€. If you're Manchester-based & have had talking therapy, use your lived experience to get involved in research & make a difference. Deadline Monday 6th Jan - more info & apply here πŸ‘‰
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
7 months
The EYE-2 project on psychosis was recently featured on @BBCNews πŸ‘‰ We spoke to interviewee & peer support worker Craig about his experience πŸ‘‡. You can read the study paper πŸ‘‰ & more on the project here πŸ‘‰
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@McPinFoundation
The McPin Foundation
7 months
We formed a Lived Experience Advisory Panel (LEAP) to inform the NEON (Narrative Experiences Online) study. Find out more about the project, and lived experience involvement, on our website πŸ‘‰
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