SUNS – Service Users Network Swindon

“Talking about your mental health in Swindon”

Are you using mental health services?

Would you like to talk about your care and make a difference to the way services are run?

Do you need help or advice?

Would you like to attend SUNS Voice Groups?

Join now for FREE

WHAT IS SUNS?
SUNS is a local Swindon Charity run by Mental Health Service Users allowing us to have a voice about the care we receive.

Our aim is to support, train and encourage Mental Health Service Users to speak out about their experiences of Mental Health Services.

Who better than the Service Users to tell the providers what we want and how we want to be cared for.

What do we offer?
Space and support to build confidence and be heard
Have a voice groups where you can talk about your experiences while doing crafts or playing games
Opportunities to influence change within the local Mental Health Services
Training to help you gain self-confidence

We Make a Difference:
SUNS represents Service User experiences and views. We aim to make a difference to the services you receive

We give Service User feedback at regular meetings with Swindon Primary Care Services you receive

We give Service User feedback at regular meetings with Swindon Primary Care Trust, Swindon Council and Avon & Wilts Mental Health Partnership
We sit on interview panels for medical staff
We train Mental Health professionals
We check NHS leaflets and other documents

Being a Member:
It’s free to join SUNS. We encourage members to take part in our work, and offer training to enable people to get more involved.

How to find us:
We are based at 163 Victoria Road
We are near the Regent Hotel & LLoyds Pharmacy, opposite Ross Solicitors.

Service User Network – Swindon
163 Victoria Road
Swindon
Tel: 01793 436 174

Email: sunsoffice@swindonsuns.org
Website: www.swindonsuns.org

Opening Times:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 10am to 2pm

Charity Number: 1116140

Tags: mental health, Service Users Network Swindon, SUNS, Swindon, Swindon Mental Health

Category: Mental Health