Adam Meyers: My Life After a Critical Incident
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Rob Barnett: Gardening for Recovery Event
What better way to spend a summer afternoon than sitting outside in nature and creating works of art? Okay, it...
The Rock Garden Sensory Hub
For the recent Flourish competition I suggested a ‘Rock Garden' in Sheffield city centre to represent the Sensory Hub. I...
All in the Mind
"But you're an intelligent woman, I don't understand why you're like this!" Frustration, perplexity, and not just on the side...
Charly’s mini-zines
Charly's mini-zine was created at one of Sheffield Flourish’s themed events – a mini-zine making session
Rob Barnett: Shmapped and Sheffield Flourish walking tour
There is so much beauty to explore in Sheffield’s great outdoors, as the dozen people who took part in a...
Psychotic Interference
Sat in full lotus position, studying Falun Data with two cherished practitioners, the psychosis strikes. I am thinking about the...
Debjani Chatterjee: Silly Buddies
Maybe being a ‘Silly Buddy’ is part of the answer There are many ways in which Sheffield people are already...
Becky Mairi Farrell: Flourishing with a Flourish!
On a warm, wet June afternoon, we gathered at the Oasis polytunnels for tea and seed sowing. Oasis is one...
Competition Shortlisted Entry: Flourish Friends
How can we build a more mental health friendly Sheffield? Here’s my idea... I’d create a digital network, originally for...
Our community: Milestones
We got quite excited when we reached our first birthday, and it got us thinking about all the milestones our...