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South London and Maudsley shortlisted for RCPsych Awards 2024!
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted for multiple categories at the prestigious RCPsych Awards 2024, recognising teams and individuals for their excellence in mental hea...
Register for our Strategy in Action event and Annual Members Meeting
You are invited to join our next Our Strategy in Action event and Annual Members Meeting. At the event, you’ll hear the latest developments about how we’re delivering our strategy Aiming H...
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The Maudsley Blog
Diwali: A Celebration of Light, Community and Mental Wellbeing
Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is a cherished celebration worldwide, symbolising the triumph of light over darkness and hope over despair. Traditionally marked by family gatherings, festive foods, a...
Supporting a Smoke-Free Future
My career at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust began twenty years ago when I worked as a Support Worker on the Maudsley acute wards. From the very start, I found great fulfillment in h...
Trust news
Press releases
South London and Maudsley shortlisted for RCPsych Awards 2024!
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted for multiple categories at the prestigious RCPsych Awards 2024, recognising teams and individuals for their excellence in mental hea...
Register for our Strategy in Action event and Annual Members Meeting
You are invited to join our next Our Strategy in Action event and Annual Members Meeting. At the event, you’ll hear the latest developments about how we’re delivering our strategy Aiming H...
South East Londoners invited to Suicide Prevention Day event
We are inviting South East Londoners to join us for a special online event on World Suicide Prevention Day. The event aims to raise awareness and prevent further loss of life by suicide. ...
South London Mental Health Partnership Award Shortlist
We’re excited to announce that the South London Mental Health and Community Partnership (SLP) has been shortlisted three times in two categories at the HSJ Awards 2024. ...
South London and Maudsley awarded funding for a pilot 24/7 community mental health service in Lewisham
South London and Maudsley have been successfully awarded £2.5million from NHS England in a national bid to trial a new model of adult mental health care....
A message from Chief Executive David Bradley and Chair Sir Norman Lamb
The suffering of the people of Southport, and others touched by the violence there, is hard to imagine. This will have taken a toll on many people, both those touched by the tragic deaths of the young...
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Media enquiries
We aim to actively promote awareness and understanding around mental health conditions and give a well-informed and balanced account of what we do, within the boundaries of our duty of confidentiality.
Please contact us with any requests for information or expert insight into mental health issues. We have a duty to our patients and colleagues, and reserve the right to decline media requests if there is any potential conflict with the interests of the organisation.
You can reach us during office hours on 020 3228 2963 or via communications@slam.nhs.uk
For urgent out-of-hours requests please contact the switchboard on 020 3228 6000 and you will be put through to a member of the Communications Team.
Requests for photography and filming
If you are a patient or visitor in one of our sites, please respect the privacy and dignity of our patients and do not take photos.
We often receive requests to film or take photos on our sites from film crews or professional photographers. All requests must be made through the Communications Team and a member of the team will accompany you for the duration of the shoot.
Media guidelines on reporting suicide and self-harm
Samaritans provide support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide. They have created created a resources hub with advice on how to safely cover suicide and self-harm in the media.
