Depression The Way It Can Be

Depression The Way It Can Be

By: Warwick Rendell You can’t explain to someone who hasn’t been there what it’s like to wake up, and the black curtain of storm clouds have suddenly dropped around you. How do you face the people around you, silently mouthing to each other “again?”. How can you explain that the objectively irrational impulses seem subjectively […]

Tony Benn Former HM.Gov Minister and Man of the People

Tony Benn Former HM.Gov Minister and Man of the People

“Manchester Users Network has the support of Mr Tony Benn ‘Pensioner’
Once labelled part of the ‘Looney Left’, today, the former Rt Hon Mr Tony Benn MP (Rtd) is today seen as one the world’s greatest champion fighters for the causes he represents. When Mr Benn speaks introducing himself as Mr Tony Benn ‘PENSIONER’ his audiences are silent and cling to each and every word the master Parliamentarian utters, it is a pleasure just to watch his audiences many with different and intriguing expressions, their faces both young and old light up with sincere respect for this ageless and tireless former world war two fighter pilot. Even today the young have great respect for Mr Benn some of them describing him as “ the man who keeps to his principles” .

The CEO Jackie Daniel “Demonstrates A Large Capacity To Listen”

The CEO Jackie Daniel “Demonstrates A Large Capacity To Listen”

The Chief Executive of Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust At a meeting today (Tuesday 19th August) with new CEO Ms Jackie Daniel, representatives of Manchester Users Network as instructed by their membership directly called upon new CEO Jackie Daniel to reinstate the sacked nurse and put an end to the sheer folly. After […]

“A Date for Your Diary” – Meetings for Patients

“MANCHESTER USERS NETWORK”  Meeting for Patients Wednesday, 17th September 2008, 10.30am. Invite ADRIAN GALLOWAY   {Interim Manager in charge of emergency services}  And  STUART LONG  Crisis Resolution Home Treatment. To be discussed:  Emergency Services & Crisis Resolution!! Held in the Blue Room.  (Beech Ward)  Park House Hospital.  ALL PATIENTS WELCOME   “We need to support  and help each other.” […]

Notes of the MUN meeting with John Boyington CBE – 27th August 2008

Manchester Users Network & Manchester Mental Health Watchdog Joint Meeting. John Boyington CBE To Explain and Interpret the ‘Mental Health Services in Manchester’ Report – 27th August 2008 The Manchester Users Network and Manchester Mental Health Watchdog joint meeting had been organised to give service users and members of the public, the opportunity to gain […]

Graham Stringer MP To Visit Manchester Users Network

Graham Stringer MP To Visit Manchester Users Network

“MANCHESTER USERS’ NETWORK” Meeting for patients! {Who suffer from mental illness or use mental health services.} Wednesday 10thSeptember  2008, 1.30pm. Held in the Therapy Centre. (Next door the Users’ Office) Park House Hospital. Invited Graham Stringer MP. Former Leader of Manchester City Council. ALL PATIENTS WELCOME. “We need to support 🙂 and help each other.” Tea […]