ADPH London Public Mental Health Network
- To provide strategic leadership, support and advocacy for pan-London initiatives to maintain and improve the mental health of Londoners
- To facilitate sharing and improving of practice.
- Supporting the Thrive London & Good Thinking projects by providing Public Health leadership and subject matter expertise
- Provide Public Health input to the Mental Health Transformation Board
Membership
The network is open to:
- Directors of Public Health (DPH)
- Consultants in Public Health (CPH)
- Officer/ Strategist (or equivalent) level public health professionals
- Regional programme and policy leads
- Voluntary sector leads
ADPH London Leads:
- Dr Melanie Smith, DPH, Brent, is the DPH Network Chair & ADPH London Lead
- Dr Jackie Chin, CPH, OHID London is the Network Co-chair
- Sebastian Dennis-Beron, Public Health Strategist at ADPH London, is the network co-ordinator
Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Community of Practice (CYP MH CoP)
This group is jointly run with OHID London. It meets quarterly to share knowledge, learn and hear about what is happening in boroughs as well as at pan-London level specifically related to children’s mental health. The community of practice is led by Jackie Chin, CPH at OHID London, and co-ordinated by Sebastian Dennis-Beron, Public Health Strategist at ADPH London
To get in touch with the ADPH London team regarding the Public Mental Health Network, please contact office@adphlondon.org.uk.
Thrive LDN is a citywide movement to improve the mental health and wellbeing of all Londoners. It is supported by the Mayor of London and led by the London Health Board partners.
Good Thinking – Good Thinking is an online service that helps Londoners look after their mental health and wellbeing in a way that works for them, providing personalised advice, support and resources to help people struggling with stress, low mood, anxiety, sleep problems and other mental health concerns. It is free to Londoners and supported by London boroughs as well as other partners and delivered by Transformation Partners in Health and Care.