Archive for month: June, 2023

Banner with words Compassionate Mental Health Light the Lamps 23-26 October 2023, Coed Hills, South Wales, UK. An image of a lantern on the floor of a wood with autumn leaves and a book open on the ground, scattered with leaves.

Towards Compassionate Mental Health by Brigid Bowen

June 25, 2023/0 Comments/in Frontpage Article, Uncategorized/by Brigid Bowen

30 years ago I walked into hospital as a voluntary patient in the middle of a manic episode.

Banner with a giant bird cage and birds flying across a sunset sky and words saying Call to Adventure Coed Hills 28 September to October 1 2026 South Wales

Why we need more Soteria Houses by Brigid Bowen

June 2, 2023/0 Comments/in Frontpage Article, Uncategorized/by Brigid Bowen

I wrote this piece to deliver as a talk for the Soteria Network UK AGM in 2021 – online due to the pandemic.