It’s been a fantastic start to September, as last night the work of 149 teams and organisations across the UK was celebrated in Manchester Central at the HSJ Value Awards 2021. A celebratio to recognise the projects which have driven significant improvements in the health system in the UK

IRIE Mind in collaboration with the City and Hackney ICP, North East London CCG, Derman, Bikur Cholim, Homerton University Hospital FT received an Award for the Mental Health Service Redesign: – Culturally Focused IAPT for Communities by Communities

On behalf of Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest, City and Hackney ICP, and North East London CCG, we wish to applaud  Ermyas, Fisayo and Kernisha from the IRIE Practitioner Team –  done for your incredible hard work. We would also like to thank Eleni and Nadine from PT’s IAPT Team and Trevor, Larissa and Pedro for all their outstanding commitment, perseverance and ingenuity in making this project a success

We also wish to congratulate Core Arts who with City and Hackney ICP, North East London CCG, East London FT and The Advocacy Project won the Digital Clinical Transformation Award for a Digital Recovery Platform for Severe Mental Illness.