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Sharing Experience - Raising Awareness - Challenging Discrimination

Welcome to Open Up, where people with experience of mental distress come together to challenge discrimination.

Open Up is run by Mind and is part of Time to Change.

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  • Website Update: Posting Guidelines
    Monday, March 1, 2010 - 11:16

    Important news for all www.open-up.org.uk users - we have now finalised some simple guidelines for anyone who wants to write in discussion groups, on blogs, or on their or other users' profile pages.

    The guidelines are designed to ensure this website remains a safe and constructuve space where users can support each other to challenge mental health discrimination. You can download them from our network page. Please ensure you read them before posting content on our site.

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  • Harmless launch
    Friday, February 26, 2010 - 19:18

    Open Up East Midlands Initiative Harmless will be launching their fantastic book, In Our Own Words on Monday 1st March in Nottingham.

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  • Important news for all Open-Up users
    Friday, January 29, 2010 - 19:10

    We've been working on some changes to the site over the last few months, to make life easier for our action network members.

    You can now find out when people are communicating with you on the site, by getting notifications sent to your email address. Every time someone requests you as a contact, sends you a messgage, writes on your wall, or posts in a group you are a member of, we will let you know.

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