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User-led sector ‘faces threat of extinction’

By John Pring on 14th February 2019 Category: Activism and Campaigning

User-led sector ‘faces threat of extinction’
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User-led organisations across the country are continuing to close, with the sector even facing a “real threat of extinction”, leading networks have warned this week. Those user-led organisations that have found a way to survive are increasingly being side-lined from government […]

User-led network could close as latest victim of competition from big charities

By John Pring on 3rd May 2018 Category: Activism and Campaigning

User-led network could close as latest victim of competition from big charities
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A national network of mental health service-users, survivors and activists is facing closure next month if it cannot secure new funding, after becoming the latest victim of competition from large, non-user-led charities and private sector organisations. The threat to the future […]

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