About this theme
This theme covers topics relating to community-based approaches to mental health. Many Fellows over the years have undertaken projects in this area including as part of our three-year programme developed in partnership with the Mental Health Foundation which ran in 2016-2018. Partnership stories
Blogs & conversations In conversation with: Abi Nolan - From yoga to circle-based therapy and beyond
In 2023, the London-based yoga teacher and social impact founder finally managed to undertake her Fellowship first awarded in 2019, visiting Colombia and Alaska where she studied organisations supporting displaced people (Colombia) and Alaskan native community through circle-based restorative practice, a method Abi herself has been exploring.
7 March 2024
Fellows' updates March 2024 Fellow's update: Anna Wardley
Keynote speaker and Founder of Luna Foundation Anna Wardley (CF 2019) has been recognised in this year’s WISE100 Top 100, celebrating the leading 100 women in social enterprise and impact investing across the UK.
By Anna Wardley, 2024
Report Suicide Intervention: British, Punjabi Sikh Women - A Holistic Approach
By Anoo Bhalay, 2023
Fellows' updates February 2024 Fellow's update: Garry Botterill
Garry Botterill (CF 2015), Founder and Operations Director of Service Dogs UK, represented his charity at the All-Party Parliamentary Dog Advisory Welfare Group to discuss the state of dog in rescue in the UK.
By Garry Botterill, 2024
Report Reimagining wellness equity in the UK
By Abi Nolan, 2019
Blogs & conversations Lucid dreaming as a trauma treatment
My Churchill Fellowship gave me not only a new perspective on how mindfulness-based approaches could help treat PTSD, but also how lucid dreaming could be used in this way too.
By Charlie Morley, 2024
Fellows' updates September 2023 Fellow's update: Jenny Tillotson
Designer and founder of eScent, Jenny Tillotson (CF 2013), reported that eScent, a wearable technology system, has been shortlisted for a CogX Award 2023 and she exhibited eScent at the CogX festival in the O2 Arena.
By Jenny Tillotson, 2023
