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- World Mental Health Day 2022
- Five Minutes With a Consultant Lead Clinical Psychologist
- Celebrating Head of Financial Services Jasmine Martin this Black History Month
- Celebrating Support Worker Patricia Haughton this Black History Month
- Patrick Nyarumbu MBE, launches Black History Month
- Mental Health Natters podcast are runners up in the finals of the National Service User Awards.
- Huntington’s Disease Association Award for Alex
- Five Minutes With… Head of Financial Services
- Her Majesty the Queen
- Bank Holiday Message September 2022
- Five Minutes With...a Service user turned fundraiser, Douglas Connell
- Five Minutes With... a Deputy Medical Director and Clinical Lead for Perinatal Mental Health Services
- 5 minutes with...A Deputy Director of Operations
- Freedom to Speak Up
- BSMHFT’s experts share benefits of sport in mental health recovery
- August Bank Holiday Message August 2022
- 5 minutes with...A Consultant Psychiatrist
- 5 minutes with… A Principal Art Psychotherapist
- Mental Health Natters nominated for a National Service User Award
- BSMHFT’s Reaside Clinic plays host to its own B2022 event
- New health and social care system launched
- 5 minutes with… A Consultant Psychiatrist
- Grand opening of Solihull’s Integrated Addiction Services Centre
- The Games come to Ardenleigh
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day
- Windrush Day
- BSMHFT to contribute to NHS green savings equivalent to half a million fewer cars on the road
- BSMHFT celebrates Father’s Day by sharing an important message
- Gambling: What’s the problem?
- Governor elections – interested in being a Governor?
- Jubilee Bank Holiday Message 2022
- Jobs fair for nurses and occupational therapists Wednesday 25 May
- Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust (BSMHFT) is delighted to announce that Associate Director of Operations (
- Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust supports Mental Health Awareness Week
- What is the Birmingham and Solihull Shared Care Record?
- May Bank Holiday Message 2022
- We want to hear people’s views about mental and physical health services for veterans in England
- Easter Bank Holiday Message 2022
- Find out about careers in Finance, Informatics, Information Technology and Human Resources in the NHS
- New Urgent Care Centre Opening
- Christmas and New Year Message 2021
- Nominations for our Service User and Carer Choice Award are now open
- BSMHFT Annual General Meeting and Annual Members Meeting Wednesday 10 November 11am – 12.30pm
- BEDLAM Arts and Mental Health Festival returns in 2021
- Our Chair takes on ICS role
- Local mental health trust invites you to tune into ‘Mental Health Natters’ for World Mental Health Day
- Our Freedom to Speak Up Guardian shares a story for the National Guardians Office 100 Voices campaign
- Royal College of Nursing, Black History Month Making a Difference Award goes to Mimi Wiredu!
- Reach Out Provider Collaborative takes on commissioning responsibility for secure care
- August Bank Holiday Message 2021
- Help the NHS improve Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities’ experiences of mental health services
- Spring Bank Holiday Message 2021
- Our Trust Five Year Strategy
- Weekend and bank holiday urgent NHS dental services are changing for Birmingham and Solihull residents from 1 April 2021.
- Birmingham Healthy Mind’s celebrate their 10 year anniversary
- The Trust Disciplinary Policy
- Easter Bank Holiday Message 2021
- National Day of Reflection - Tuesday 23 March
- Birmingham and Solihull Trainee Nursing Associates Partnership has been shortlisted as a finalist for the HSJ Value Awards 2021
- West Midlands Eating Disorders Provider Collaborative named as a finalist in the HSJ Value Awards 2021
- Crisis Cafe
- Christmas and New Year Message 2020
- Just talking can help
- Renowned athlete Kevin Brown breaks world record to raise awareness of mental health
- Construction work at our Oleaster site
- Shared records will improve care in Birmingham and Solihull
- Patrick Nyarumbu appointed as the new Director of Strategy, People and Partnerships at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS
- Roshni Birmingham Free Confidential Multi-lingual Counselling service for South Asian Women Affected by Domestic Abuse
- Notice of Election
- Public Trust Board meeting Wednesday 28 October 9am to 12.30pm
- Danielle Oum appointed as the new Chair at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Annual General Meeting and Annual Members’ Meeting on Thursday 24 September 12pm – 1.30pm.
- Information about our services over the August Bank Holiday weekend
- Moors’ 72nd birthday gift for NHS mental health workers in Solihull
- BSMHFT staff say a big thank you to their ‘superhero’ children for helping them to help others
- Have your say and shape our mental health services of the future
- Wearing of face coverings when attending Trust sites
- Beat the Heat – Level 2 alert issued by the Met Office starting Wednesday 24 June
- Information about our services over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend
- A message from Sue Hartley, Executive Director of Nursing on International Nurses Day Tuesday 12 May
- Information about our services over the Bank Holiday weekend
- Information about our services over the Easter weekend
- Covid-19 Mental Health Support Offer for Birmingham and Solihull
- Important information about virtual visiting
- Important information for patients and carers
- Important notice for the Trust Board meeting Wednesday 25 March
- Trust wins Mental Health Star at the Thrive Awards 2020
- Coronavirus: Information for patients and the public
- National issue with NHS Mail, Microsoft Outlook and Outlook web access
- Welcome funding boost for Birmingham and Solihull mental health support this winter
- Christmas and New Year Message 2019
- Advice and support for the festive season plus our 12 days of highlights in our special edition of Trust Talk
- Birmingham Mental Health Living Experience Consultant receives an OBE from the Duke of Cambridge
- Quality and Excellence Awards winners 2019
- You are invited to the launch of our redesigned Community Mental Health Services
- In #jabathon week Godfrey tells us why it’s so important for frontline staff to get their annual flu jab
- Executive Team support #jabathon and tell us why the flu jab is important to them
- Are you worried about your medication if there’s a ‘no-deal’ Brexit?
- BSMHFT secures Veteran Aware accreditation for armed forces support
- Get ready for Birmingham’s fourth arts and mental health festival
- We are supporting the first World Patient Safety Day
- Philip Gayle appointed as non-executive director at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- NHS customer relations service is changing
- Who will you vote for in this year’s local NHS awards?
- Information about Trust services for the Bank Holiday Monday - 26 August
- Mind and body exercise programme for better mental health
- Watch a video of our AGM online
- Community Fun Day in Birmingham city centre on Saturday 24 August
- Local nurses seal national recognition with self-harm response packs
- Non-Executive Director
- Formal Notice of BSMHFT Annual General Meeting
- Study highlights the need for integrated healthcare and preventative services for the homeless
- Katy makes national shortlist for NHS Parliamentary Awards following regional win
- A trio of awards nominations for digital innovation at BSMHFT
- Join us for our Annual General Meeting and Annual Members’ Meeting 2019
- Local mum supports the launch of a new mental health service by sharing her experience of perinatal depression
- Leading mental health experts in Birmingham and Solihull publish ground-breaking book about treatment of early psychosis
- Table tennis trial served up in Dementia Action Week
- Information about Trust services for Bank Holiday Monday – 27 May
- Save the date for our Annual General Meeting and Annual Members’ Meeting 2019
- Extra support for dementia carers launched in Dementia Action Week May 20 – 26
- Local mental health trust and National Trust work together in a historic first to help those with dementia
- Summer term at Recovery College for All
- Join our LGBT+ staff network at Birmingham Pride Parade
- Mental health trust helps actor David Harewood shine a light on psychosis in documentary
- Monday 6 May 2019 – Bank Holiday message
- Easter information message 2019
- Have your say today on how the NHS should change in Birmingham and Solihull.
- 'Under one Roof' event for people who care for others
- Solihull Integrated Addictions Service supports Ste
- Join the Positive Mental Health Group in the St Patrick’s Day Parade
- Trust Membership Survey 2019
- National recognition for local mental health trust’s technological innovation
- A trip to the Palace for Katharine
- Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust – election to the Council of Governors
- Primary Care Mental Health Liaison Model launched in East Birmingham
- Birmingham Homelessness Partnership Board response to increase in people sleeping rough in the city
- Mental health trust recognised nationally for its commitment to improving equality, diversity and inclusion
- New non-executive director appointed at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Trust Vice Chair Joy Warmington awarded an MBE for services to healthcare and community
- Christmas and New Year Message 2018
- Developing understanding of sport’s impact on mental health
- Community Engagement and Inclusion Team shortlisted for a National Centre for Diversity (NCFD) award.
- Trust team 'highly commended' at majoy healthcare awards
- Care Quality Commission wants to hear the views of our service uers and carers
- Mental health worker Katy wins national award
- New “app” helps mental health staff improve patient care
- Quality and Excellence Awards winners 2018
- National award for keeping vulnerable people away from the criminal justice system
- Roisin Fallon-Williams to take over as Chief Executive at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust from March
- Christmas card competition 2018
- Human Library event 30 October
- Trust on National Radio for World Mental Health Day
- World Mental Health Day 10 October 2018 - Let’s make it a day we ask twice
- Recovery College for All – sign up now!
- New £2m a year contract for drug and alcohol support in Solihull
- Good practice at BSMHFT highlighted in national report on suicide prevention
- Reach Out project shortlisted for a HSJ Award
- Monday 27 August 2018 bank holiday weekend message
- Recruitment of Patient and Public Voice (PPV) partners for digital health programmes
- Community Fun Day for all on Saturday 18 August in Erdington
- Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the NHS and Windrush at our AGM
- Join us for a Community Fun Day on Saturday 28 July in Winson Green
- MERIT’s Electronic Health Record Viewer wins prestigious award for innovation
- Statement on Srebrenica Memorial Day 2018
- Formal notice of BSMHFT Annual General Meeting 2018
- You're invited to our 'Remembering Srebrenica: Acts of Courage' event
- Give someone the recognition they deserve at this year’s Quality and Excellence Awards
- Trust to hold community fun day in Edgbaston this weekend
- Deputy Mayor of Solihull to attend local community fun day on Saturday 30 June
- Caring for carers in Birmingham and Solihull mental health services
- Celebrate 70 year Anniversary of the NHS and Windrush at ourTrust’s Annual General Meeting
- BSMHFT nurse named in Queen's Birthday Honours
- Celebrate 70 years of the NHS with a Big 7Tea Party!
- Join us for a Community Fun Day on Saturday 16 June in Sparkbrook
- New scheme seeking to inspire Birmingham’s psychiatrists of the future
- Monday 28 May 2018 - Bank Holiday Message
- Estates and Facilities team 'cleans up' at National Awards
- Local Carers plan for the Future
- Reading Den – a new chapter to support children’s mental health in Solihull
- Save the date for our Annual General Meeting and Annual Members’ Meeting
- Mental health care for women and their families given a £1.13m boost
- New ‘app’ creates more time to care for mental health patients
- BSMHFT back's TUC's Dying to Work Charter
- Our Trust is supporting Mental Health Awareness Week, 14-20 May 2018
- NHS England launches further dedicated mental health services for veterans
- Easter bank holiday weekend 2018 message
- Inspiring ceremony reveals Solihull Together 2018 Award winners
- Care Quality Commission rates child and adolescent mental health services provided by Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS
- Adverse weather conditions
- Solihull Together 2018 Awards Finalists Revealed
- Mental Health Act Review Survey
- Planning for the Future - an event for Carers
- Trust Head of Community Engagement wins Mental Health Star Award
- Time to Talk Day 2018
- Recovery College for All -new prospectus for our new term
- Improving Look Ahead survey
- NHS innovations to reduce mental health crises in Birmingham and Solihull
- Thrive Mental Health Commission Awards Open For Nominations
- Solihull Together Awards 2018 - Nominations now open
- Widening Access Training Scheme
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  - Vote now for our Trust in the Sandwell and West Birmingham Equality Awards 2016
  - Volunteer roadshows, 18-22 January 2016
  - Industrial action by junior doctors
  - Local community and young people’s mental health services up and running despite fire at Harborne site
  - BSMHFT embracing innovation as leaders of major new trials to improve patient care
  - Power outage at Trust Headquarters, B1
  - Advice to service users and carers during the industrial action Wednesday 10 February – Thursday 11 February
  - Mental health care in Sutton Coldfield closer to home
  - New Apprenticeship opportunities at BSMHFT
  - Trust election for three Governor posts
  - Venture House Acute Recovery Hub Services Are Moving to the Phoenix Hub, Erdington
  - Complete care for your health and wellbeing
  - Advice to service users and carers during the industrial action Wednesday 9 March – Friday 11 March
  - WMCA mental health commission listening events
  - Our Trust Goes Smokefree
  - Your Care Connected
  - Industrial Action 6-8 April - Advice to Service Users and Carers
  - New app helps carers to take care of themselves
  - Mental Health First Aid Training Course
  - NHS support to help students cope with exams
  - Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 21 May in Edgbaston
  - Advice to service users and carers during the industrial action Tuesday 26 April - Wednesday 27 April
  - Success at the Solihull Together for Better Lives Awards
  - Save the date for our 2016 Annual General Meeting and Annual Members' Meeting - Thursday 7 July
  - Student Nursing Times Awards 2016
  - Members' Seminar - Street Triage, Tuesday 17 May
  - Free and confidential support to help you cope with life’s ups and downs
  - New mental health support to roll out across England
  - Moving school may increase risk of psychotic symptoms in late teens
  - Community Seminar - Mental Health and the Somali Community
  - Joy Warmington appointed Vice Chair of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
  - Support for carers in Birmingham and Solihull
  - Walk through a service user's journey at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust's annual meeting
  - Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 16 July in Sparkhill
  - Bookings open for The Recovery College for All
  - Continuing professional development for IAPT and primary care professionals
  - Mental Health and the Bosnian Community Seminar
  - Trust shortlisted in the national Nursing Times Awards 2016
  - Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 30 July in Winson Green
  - West Midlands successful in bid to provide innovative secure mental health service Green
  - Trust invites service users and carers to shine a light on staff
  - Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 27 August in Erdington
  - Apprenticeship opportunities – Recruiting now!
  - Top PLACE scores for the Trust
  - Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 10 September in Solihull
  - NHS support for parents feeling low in mood
  - Carers urged to take good care of their mental health
  - Our Trust has been shortlisted in national award for physical checks
  - Quality and Excellence Awards 2016 Winners
  - Service users and carers nominate winning allotment group in NHS Quality and Excellence Awards
  - Your invitation to our Celebration of Nursing for World Mental Health Day 2016
  - Volunteering at BSMHFT
  - World Mental Health Day celebrations at The Irish Centre
  - Public consultation on adult mental health services in Solihull
  - How to support St Basils to help end youth homelessness in the West Midlands
  - Christmas card design competition 2016 - now open for entries
  - Recovery College for All - book your place on one of our Autumn term sessions
  - Ground breaking pilot project helping vulnerable people to access support
  - Celebration of Nursing 2016
  - Birmingham and Solihull Sustainability and Transformation Plan
  - BSMHFT 'at the cutting edge of research'
  - Recovery for All invite you to the Big Recovery Conversation
  - Trust staff present at prestigious Forensic Psychiatry Conference in Macedonia
  - Lord Mayor to launch Trust's redesigned Commuity Mental Health Services in Erdington, Saturday 12 November
  - Library of Birmingham event to recruit new teams wanting to forge a career in mental health
  - Celebrity chef teams up with Sandwell and West Birmingham CCG to help you stay well this winter
  - A choice of languages improves access to mental health services in Birmingham
  - Our Trust supports 'Stop the Pressure Day'
  - Join us for World Aids Day
  - Recovery College for All - book your place on one of our Winter term sessions
  - Announcing our 2016 Christmas card competition winners
  - Christmas and New Year Message 2016
  - Birmingham and Solihull announced as early adopter for Integrated Personal Commissioning
- News archives 2017
- Christmas and New Year Message 2017
- Mental health trust helps actor David Harewood shine a light on psychosis in BBC documentary
- Are you a service user or carer and would like to share your experiences to support Trainee Nursing Associates?
- May Bank Holiday Message 2021
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News archives 2016

Vote now for our Trust in the Sandwell and West Birmingham Equality Awards 201604/01/2016 12:14:49
Volunteer roadshows, 18-22 January 201608/01/2016 15:21:20
Industrial action by junior doctors - Tuesday 12 January – Wednesday 13 January11/01/2016 10:48:49
Local community and young people's mental health services up and running despite fire at Harborne site12/01/2016 17:37:27
BSMHFT embracing innovation as leaders of major new trials to improve patient care 18/10/2017 13:29:40
Power outage at Trust Headquarters, B126/01/2016 16:53:40
Advice to service users and carers during the industrial action Wednesday 10 February – Thursday 11 February09/02/2016 14:52:16
Mental health care in Sutton Coldfield closer to home27/01/2016 16:38:44
New Apprenticeship opportunities at BSMHFT04/02/2016 11:40:40
Trust election for three Governor posts 11/02/2016 13:32:14
Venture House Acute Recovery Hub Services Are Moving to the Phoenix Hub, Erdington18/02/2016 16:13:17
Complete care for your health and wellbeing07/03/2016 11:44:35
Advice to service users and carers during the industrial action Wednesday 9 March – Friday 11 March08/03/2016 18:37:59
WMCA mental health commission listening events22/03/2016 14:58:28
Our Trust Goes Smokefree04/04/2016 11:16:46
Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull patients are set to receive better and safer care with Your Care Connected05/04/2016 10:18:10
Advice to service users and carers during the industrial action, Wednesday 6 April – Friday 8 April05/04/2016 15:29:30
New app helps carers to take care of themselves12/04/2016 12:58:34
Mental Health First Aid Training Course14/04/2016 16:12:10
NHS support to help students cope with exams19/04/2016 09:54:13
Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 21 May in Edgbaston22/04/2016 16:18:01
Advice to service users and carers during the industrial action Tuesday 26 April - Wednesday 27 April25/04/2016 11:33:22
Success at the Solihull Together for Better Lives Awards25/04/2016 15:33:54
Save the date for our 2016 Annual General Meeting and Annual Members' Meeting - Thursday 7 July 03/05/2016 12:31:06
Shortlisted at the Student Nursing Times Awards 201609/05/2016 09:45:38
Members' Seminar - Street Triage, Tuesday 17 May09/05/2016 16:15:48
Free and confidential support to help you cope with life's ups and downs12/05/2016 12:36:18
New mental health support to roll out across England16/05/2016 11:41:26
Moving school may increase risk of psychotic symptoms in late teens18/05/2016 09:15:55
Community Seminar - Mental Health and the Somali Community24/05/2016 16:05:42
Joy Warmington appointed Vice Chair of Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust01/06/2016 12:52:49
Support for carers in Birmingham and Solihull02/06/2016 09:18:31
Walk through a service user's journey at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust's annual meeting27/06/2016 11:02:06
Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 16 July in Sparkhill 15/06/2016 12:41:17
Bookings open for The Recovery College for All15/06/2016 12:47:26
Continuing professional development (CPD) training for IAPT and primary care professionals27/07/2017 11:25:31
Mental Health and the Bosnian Community Seminar 05/07/2016 17:05:25
Trust shortlisted in the national Nursing Times Awards 201611/07/2016 16:37:39
Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 30 July in Winson Green18/07/2016 12:48:04
West Midlands successful in bid to provide innovative secure mental health service18/07/2016 12:48:00
Trust invites service users and carers to shine a light on staff19/07/2016 15:25:47
Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 27 August in Erdington 10/08/2016 11:07:22
Apprenticeship opportunities – Recruiting now!17/08/2016 09:33:49
Top PLACE scores for the Trust 23/08/2016 12:25:40
Join us for a family fun day on Saturday 10 September in Solihull31/08/2016 08:17:37
NHS support for parents feeling low in mood 06/09/2016 13:43:08
Carers urged to take good care of their mental health12/09/2016 17:25:30
Our Trust has been shortlisted in national award for physical checks14/09/2016 10:54:34
Quality and Excellence Awards 2016 Winners16/09/2016 09:19:47
Service users and carers nominate winning allotment group in NHS Quality and Excellence Awards21/09/2016 16:22:36
Your invitation to our Celebration of Nursing for World Mental Health Day 201622/09/2016 15:36:46
Volunteering at BSMHFT05/10/2016 16:49:19
World Mental Health Day celebrations at The Irish Centre04/10/2016 14:44:53
Public consultation on adult mental health services in Solihull27/10/2016 16:16:56
How to support St Basils to help end youth homelessness in the West Midlands07/10/2016 14:45:50
Christmas card design competition 2016 - now open for entries12/10/2016 11:27:47
Recovery College for All - book your place on one of our Autumn term sessions12/10/2016 12:34:21
Ground breaking pilot project helping vulnerable people to access support 17/10/2016 13:14:31
Celebration of Nursing 201621/10/2016 14:26:12
Birmingham and Solihull Sustainability and Transformation Plan24/10/2016 17:09:38
BSMHFT 'at the cutting edge of research'25/10/2016 10:58:03
Recovery for All invite you to the Big Recovery Conversation27/10/2016 13:08:34
Trust staff present at prestigious Forensic Psychiatry Conference in Macedonia04/11/2016 12:08:19
Lord Mayor to launch Trust's redesigned Commuity Mental Health Services in Erdington, Saturday 12 November08/11/2016 09:59:13
Library of Birmingham event to recruit new teams wanting to forge a career in mental health08/11/2016 10:07:20
Celebrity chef teams up with Sandwell and West Birmingham CCG to help you stay well this winter14/11/2016 13:33:09
A choice of languages improves access to mental health services in Birmingham16/11/2016 16:26:53
Our Trust supports 'Stop the Pressure Day'16/11/2016 16:32:22
Join us for World Aids Day 2016 17/11/2016 10:50:40
Recovery College for All - book your place on one of our Winter term sessions21/12/2016 10:50:38
Announcing our 2016 Christmas card competition winners 20/12/2016 12:10:12
Christmas and New Year Message 201621/12/2016 13:27:00
Birmingham and Solihull announced as early adopter for Integrated Personal Commissioning21/12/2016 15:43:43