Mental Health and Prevention, Bristol

With the support of Public Health England and the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance, Association of Mental Health Providers will be hosting an engagement event with workshops on the Mental Health and Prevention. The event seeks to engage with key stakeholders including VCSE providers, Commissioners, Local Public Health Teams, Elected Local Authority Mental Health Champions, and will have presentations from Public Health England on the Prevention Concordat for Better Mental Health, a presentation on Suicide Prevention, and two examples of VCSE engagement at the local level looking at prevention planning and health equalities/ inequalities. The presentations will be followed by workshop sessions to discuss the voluntary sector’s role in mental health prevention to reduce health inequalities, considering barriers and disadvantages faced by protected communities.

Please register here.

12:30 – Registration

13:00 – Welcome and Presentations

14:00 – Panel Discussion

14:30 – Refreshments

14:45 – Workshops

15:45 – Feedback and Discussion

16:00 – Close

This is a free event and registration will be on a first-come basis. If you are unable to attend following registration, please cancel your booking as soon as possible to allow others to register in your place. For more information or any questions, please contact Dania Hanif.

This event is being delivered with funding and support from the VCSE Health and Wellbeing Alliance.