Asperger's Information and Networking Day

Sevenoaks Area Mind are pleased to announce further details of the Asperger's Information and Networking Day on

Thursday 7 July, 10am – 3pm, at the
Salvation Army Building
74-80 Union Street
Maidstone ME14 1ED

Confirmed speakers include Dr Francis Harvey of the Kent & Medway Partnership Trust, with Jo Blamires and Des Walker of the Kent Autistic Trust. Lunch will be provided.

Download the flyer here or read full the details from Sevenoaks Area Mind here.

Please email or call 01732 744950 if you would like to book a place, as space is limited.

Peer Support - learning the lessons

A meeting for service users looking at how peer support – mental health service users supporting each other - is being developed in mental health services in the UK and beyond. KMPT has commissioned a user led review of current research on peer support. This meeting will highlight the results of this review and seek support in taking this important aspect of service improvement forward.

SPEAKER - Carolyn Anderson, KMPT Expert by Experience

Thursday 30th June
11.30am – 2 pm

Maidstone Community Support Centre
Marsham Street,
Maidstone ME14 1HH

A sandwich Lunch and refreshments provided. Transport costs for service users can be reimbursed; please call Nick on 01227 812020 for further info, to discuss your needs and to reserve a place.

Open to all users of mental health services and supporters.

Let's Go Mental for Mental Health

Let's Go Mental for Mental Health is a FREE gig night organised to raise awareness of psychosis in young people and is taking place in Chatham on 10 June at:

Poco Loco
60 High Street
Chatham
Kent ME4 4DS.

The night has been organised to promote awareness of psychosis and mental illness through live music and information provided by the Early Intervention for Psychosis Service, which provides assessment, treatment and support for young people aged 14 to 35 years, in the early stages of a psychotic illness.

Read more on the KMPT website.