The latest issue of Partnership Matters is here!

17 July 2024

The summer 2024 edition of Partnership Matters is now available to read.

Get an update on the development of our new organisational strategy for 2025-2030, find out more about Neighbourhood Mental Health Teams, and read about a new 'rapid response' service to support people in mental distress.

There's a focus on sustainability in this issue, with article on a food waste trial and Liftshare, and our charity Heads On turns 10 - find out about the difference they make and how you can fundraise to support this big birthday.

Read about all these and much more…

Read the summer 2024 issue of Partnership Matters

 

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