The South West London Mental Health Carers’ Forum returns this September with an updated virtual session designed to support, connect, and empower unpaid carers across the region.
A supportive, peer-led space
The forum provides a dedicated, peer-led environment for individuals supporting a family member or friend with mental health challenges across Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton, and Wandsworth. It offers a space to share personal experiences, connect with others in similar situations, and raise important issues. The upcoming September meeting will feature a focused peer session and discussion regarding Recovery Colleges.
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Who is it for?
Unpaid carers supporting a loved one with mental health needs in Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton, and Wandsworth.
Facilitators
The event will be led by dedicated carer advocates, Matthew McKenzie FRSA BEM and Ava, who bring a wealth of experience and passion to the discussion. Their facilitation will ensure that the session is both informative and supportive, addressing the unique challenges faced by carers.
Event details
Monday 28th September 2026
4–5.30pm
Delivered: Online via Zoom
Upcoming dates
All dates are the last Monday of the month
- Monday 28 September 2026 (4–5.30pm)
- Monday 26 October 2026 (4–5.30pm)
- Monday 23 November 2026 (4–5.30pm)
- Monday 28 December 2026 (4–5.30pm)
How to get involved
Carers who would like to join the session or learn more can reach out via the dedicated forum contact email at info@swlondonmhcarers.org.uk.
Looking forward
The South West London Mental Health Carers’ Forum is more than just an event; it’s a commitment to building a supportive network for carers. By connecting those with firsthand experience in mental health care, the forum aspires to drive change and foster an environment where every carer’s voice is acknowledged.
For carers looking to gain insights, share their stories, and contribute to meaningful discussions, this forum is an unmissable opportunity to be part of a dynamic and caring community.
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