By Matthew McKenzie – Chair of the group

If you weren’t able to join our June South London Mental Health Carers Group meeting, here’s a summary of the main discussions and updates. As always, the meeting brought together unpaid carers from across Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark and Croydon to share experiences, raise concerns and keep each other informed about developments affecting mental health carers.

Why these meetings matter

One of the strongest themes throughout the meeting was the importance of carers staying connected. Many carers cannot attend every committee or involvement meeting due to their caring responsibilities, work or other commitments. By sharing updates, we can help ensure everyone remains informed about changes that may affect them and the people they support.

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