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The lowdown on our lockdown zooms

We’re back in lockdown. As we process all the feelings those words bring up*, let’s make sure we have plenty of fun, interesting and social things to keep us busy. We have free online sessions every weekday during lockdown which you can access digitally or through your phone. To get the link to join our … Continued

Black Lives Matter

A response from Sheffield Flourish In solidarity, grief and rage with our Black siblings in the UK and USA we have collated a list of resources from Sheffield and beyond aimed at supporting the Black Lives Matter movement and encouraging white folk to educate themselves in anti-racism work. Here at Sheffield Flourish, we are a … Continued

Our Annual Art Exhibition is Open!

The Things That Make Me Smile exhibition is now up and can be viewed until 30th October at The Workstation across two floors! The venue details and opening times are below and there’s a lift available to reach the mezzanine floor if needed (please check opening times, and if making a special trip we advise … Continued

Managing Climate Anxiety

In a nutshell, climate anxiety means feelings of fear, worry, or tension around climate change. Many people experience climate anxiety, and it’s especially common in young people, so if you’re feeling down or helpless, please remember you’re not alone in these feelings. Managing anxiety and staying positive can be difficult but is so important, as it … Continued

Building Better Pathways: The Synergy Discharge Menu Project

When someone leaves mental health inpatient care, the journey doesn’t end when someone is discharged. That’s where the Synergy Discharge Menu Project comes in. We partnered with Synergy recently to work on a project that helps build better pathways for people who have just been discharged from inpatient care. Synergy is a partnership of voluntary, … Continued

Call for submissions: Share what makes you smile in our art exhibition

This is an invitation and opportunity to share the things that make you smile and be part of the 2026 art exhibition. We’re delighted to announce that submissions are now open for our annual community art exhibition, and this year’s theme chosen by our members, and Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (SHPU) services … Continued

We’re recruiting: Brunsmeer Awareness Football Coach

We have an exciting opportunity to join us to deliver the football activity for our men’s football group, Brunsmeer Awareness FC. Brunsmeer Awareness Football Club is one of the community groups supported by Sheffield Flourish. The successful candidate will coach a weekly ‘turn up and play’ session and support players in attending the Flourish League matches, which … Continued

Flourish’s Got Talent

Sheffield Flourish is a hub of excitement today as we prepare for our big 10 year anniversary party happening tonight! The event is for members of the Sheffield Flourish community, and Friends of Flourish. And the evening includes an original play performed by the Sheffield Flourish staff team, a talent show, where members of the … Continued

Coproduction – Renaming an Inpatient Women’s Ward

A new female-only ward needed a name that reflected its values and welcoming atmosphere. Sheffield Flourish worked alongside Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (SHPU), following the refurbishment and establishment of its second female-only ward, to find a name that reflected its users’ interests and could be coherently embedded in the ward’s environment, both … Continued

Co-production Week 2026

Coproduction Week is an annual campaign organised by the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) that takes place from Monday 29th June to Friday 3rd July. The theme for this year is care equity focusing on ensuring equal access to high-quality social care for everyone regardless of their background identity or circumstances. What is Co-production? … Continued

Volunteers’ Week

Volunteers’ Week is an annual UK-wide campaign held from the first Monday in June to celebrate and recognise the contributions of volunteers. So many local services and community based provisions wouldn’t be possible without the support of volunteers. The total economic impact of formal volunteering activity in England has been estimated at £24.7bn a year … Continued

Mental Health Passports, And Safety Plans

Mental Health Passports and Safety Plans are digital spaces that we have developed in collaboration with Sheffield Health Partnership University (SHPU) that support your mental health and can help you access the right support when you need it. Read more about what they are below and find links on further guidance to creating and using … Continued

Age 11–25? Tell Us How You Find Mental Health Support in Sheffield

At the start of this year’s Children’s Mental Health Week, we shared a short survey to find out how children and young people aged 11 to 25 go about finding mental health support online. This survey aims to help us understand where young people look when seeking mental health support in Sheffield. The feedback will … Continued