"I suggest that you could draw on our mental health programme at Blackfriars Settlement, and our social enterprise graphic design shop, Art2Print, by way of a working model. We're in year 3 of startup, and figuring out how to develop and grow…"
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Dominic Pinto replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Mental health, employment - social enterprise challenges' in the group Social Entrepreneurs Network
Anthony Eldridge Rogers replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Mental health, employment - social enterprise challenges' in the group Social Entrepreneurs Network
"Hello Geof,
I work in the field of recovery from addiction etc. We train recovery coaches. Your miEnterprise sounds very interesting. Can we connect or can you point me somewhere to learn more?
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Marilyn Hyndman replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Mental health, employment - social enterprise challenges' in the group Social Entrepreneurs Network
"I would be happy to help out."
Geof Cox replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Mental health, employment - social enterprise challenges' in the group Social Entrepreneurs Network
"The miEnterprise project offers a radically different approach to helping people with mental health problems off benefits and into work - supported self-employment - using a mutual self-help 'enterprise circle' methodology backed by new…"
Emma Lindley replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Employment and mental health' in the group Mental health and wellbeing network
"Hi Andy - yes, know both Jonathan and Rachel and am on the case with pestering!
My friend and academic colleague Annie Irvine, based at the Social Policy Research Unit at York University, has done some great work in this space. She's…"
Adrian Ashton replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Employment and mental health' in the group Mental health and wellbeing network
"as well as my own experinces of working in this field over the last decade or so, if you're not already aware of them, some great resources and case studies, etc relating to this issue that have already been developd ...
video -…"
Adrian Ashton replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Mental health, employment - social enterprise challenges' in the group Social Entrepreneurs Network
"as well as my own experinces of working in this field over the last decade or so, if you're not already aware of them, some great resources and case studies, etc relating to this issue that have already been developd ...
video -…"
Andy Gibson replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Employment and mental health' in the group Mental health and wellbeing network
"Arts and mental health - that's a whole topic in itself! I'm interested in the value of personal stories too. It may be worth approaching Jonathan Naess at Stand to Reason if you haven't already, he's someone I have a lot of…"
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Employment and mental health
Hello all,I'm senior researcher on the Social Brain project here at the RSA. Julian Thompson (director of enterprise) and I are looking into how the RSA might take a fresh look at the issues relating to mental health and employment.Please have a look at my blog to read about some of the challenges we're interested in addressing.We're pretty sure that with the expertise, creativity and energy of RSA fellows, we can play a role in shaping a…See More
Bobby Baker replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Employment and mental health' in the group Mental health and wellbeing network
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Yes - I would be very interested to be part of this. The statistic that Time To Change use in their campaign is 1 in 4 - its the current estimate of people who will experience something that could be classified as a 'mental health…"
Emma Lindley replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Employment and mental health' in the group Mental health and wellbeing network
"Thanks Andy - excellent that you've got an appetite for this. I'll be in touch with more soon."
Emma Lindley replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Mental health, employment - social enterprise challenges' in the group Social Entrepreneurs Network
"Thanks very much for that Marilyn - it's exactly these sorts of challenges that I think it's important to understand better.
What I'm hoping for is that we'll be able to draw together expertise from across the RSA to develop a…"
Andy Gibson replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Employment and mental health' in the group Mental health and wellbeing network
"Hi Emma, and everyone, thanks for posting. This is a topic close to my heart as well, and I'd be happy to be involved and bring some perspectives to this from our work at Mindapples, particularly on normalising the conversations around…"
Emma Lindley replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Employment and mental health' in the group Mental health and wellbeing network
"Hi Kevin, Stephen and Bobby,
Great - thanks for your replies.
What I'm hoping for is that we'll be able to draw together expertise from across the RSA to develop a project which engages with the issue(s) of mental health and…"
Marilyn Hyndman replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Mental health, employment - social enterprise challenges' in the group Social Entrepreneurs Network
"An interesting but difficult area to research. You might look at active citizenship as a possible way back into work. We run a volunteering scheme as part of our activities and it has been helpful for a number of people, regardless of…"
Bobby Baker replied to Emma Lindley's discussion 'Employment and mental health' in the group Mental health and wellbeing network
"Hello. This sounds exactly my cup of tea. Brilliant that RSA and you are focusing on this. I am sure there of others of us as below. I've not had time to get into RSA web stuff yet so am not sure how this works. I'm putting in a couple of…"
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- At 13:25 on January 10, 2012,
Bobby Baker said… Hello. This sounds exactly my cup of tea. Brilliant that RSA and you are focusing on this. I've not had time to get into RSA web stuff yet so am not sure how this works. I'm putting in a couple of links on both pages to show the sort of work I'm doing with my ACE/NPO funded company Daily Life Ltd - and also where I personally come from as an 'expert by experience'. Looking forward to more! Bobby
http://onespot.wsj.com/politics/2011/10/10/d894f/bobby-baker-drawn-back-to-health
http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2011/oct/12/bobby-bakers-mad-gyms-and-kitchen-review?newsfeed=true
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