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The seeds we planted will outlive us: Partisan’s closing blog
Mar 30, 2026
The seeds we planted will outlive us: Partisan’s closing blog
Mar 30, 2026

In this final blog, as Partisan CIC closes, CEO and Founder of Partisan, Jay Perkins reflects back on 5 years of Partisan’s work to design alternative help systems, and imagine a more equitable future for Black and racially minoritised communities.

Mar 30, 2026
Transforming young people’s lives through music:  Noize Night Review
Mar 25, 2026
Transforming young people’s lives through music: Noize Night Review
Mar 25, 2026
Mar 25, 2026
Inside Community Airwaves:  Radio Lewisham’s ‘Introduction to Radio’ Workshop
Mar 19, 2026
Inside Community Airwaves: Radio Lewisham’s ‘Introduction to Radio’ Workshop
Mar 19, 2026

Read about our My Lewisham team attending a free ‘Introduction to Radio’ workshop at Radio Lewisham, delivered by Programme Manager Kitty Perrin. Based within Lewisham Music, the session offered a hands-on introduction to the world of radio broadcasting, right in the heart of the local community.

Mar 19, 2026
Recognising young people’s power:  Reflections from the My Ends Community Impact Weekend
Mar 18, 2026
Recognising young people’s power: Reflections from the My Ends Community Impact Weekend
Mar 18, 2026
Mar 18, 2026
  • Logo with text 'Centre for Mental Health' in bold, with green and teal rectangular backgrounds.

    Centre for Mental Health

    Our Clinical Lead Hannah Alghali was a speaker at Centre for Mental Health’s Festival of Ideas: Advancing Racial Justice in Mental Health. Where she spoke about racism within mental health services, and alternative systems of help (from 22 minutes)

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  • A whiteboard with Safe Space written in the middle as a brainstorm. Connecting ideas include unity, peace, trust, active listening, comfort and freedom.

    Caribbean Folk Songs Project

    Dr Ron Dozoro, Partisan’s Clinical Community Psychologist, led on this piece of work in partnership with Greenwich University and Everybody’s a Singer. Find out more about this exploration of healing through music and song.

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  • Announcement for BAATN online conference with speaker Jay Perkins, focusing on "Therapy Outside: Beyond the Norm," taking place on Saturday, October 15th, from 10:00 AM to 4:15 PM online. Includes a portrait of a person smiling.

    The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network Conference

    Our Founder Jay Perkins was a speaker at this BAATN conference ‘Therapy Outside: Beyond The Norm’; sharing his journey, speaking about Partisan’s work, whilst acknowledging it’s not a perfect solution.

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  • Therapy Today: BACP

    Our work is featured in this journal ‘Taking Black mental health matters into their own hands’. October 2022 | Volume 33 | Issue 8.

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  • Logo for 9th ICCP Naples with stylized landscape and silhouettes on green background.

    International Conference of Community Psychology: Naples 2022

    We presented on: ‘Dismantling whiteness in the community: designing and delivering community partnerships to tackle mental health’

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    Commission on Young Lives Report

    Our practice-based learning was used as evidence in this Commission on Young Lives report on ‘rethinking mental health services for vulnerable young people.

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  • Logo of "The Voice" on a red background

    The Voice Newspaper Article

    Find us featured in The Voice alongside other leading Black mental health experts for Mental Health Awareness Week, calling for more support for young people who are suffering due to the surge in knife crime.

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  • Radio host with microphone and headphones promoting Reach LDN radio show. Text includes "Jenni Steele," show time "15:00-16:00 Mondays," and guest details "Bring Your Therapist to Work!"

    Reach: LDN Radio Interview

    Talking all things young people, therapy, clinical supervision, and community.

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  • Logo with the text 'MIND in MIND' on a pink circle background.

    MINDinMIND Thought Piece

    Check out our thought piece and interview with MINDinMIND: The solutions to mental health problems lie within our communities

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  • Lambeth Black Thrive logo with white text on a black background.

    Black Thrive Round Table

    We were on the panel of a stop and search roundtable discussion with Lambeth community members, hosted by Black Thrive.

  • Logo of Men and Boys Coalition with stylized blue and navy figures forming a circular design.

    Men and Boys Coalition Round Table

    Catch us discussing ‘what issues impact on Black men’s mental health? How can services better support Black men?’ at the Men and Boys Coalition roundtable.

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  • Logo of Centre for Society and Mental Health with colorful circular design

    The ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health 2022 Festival

    We were on the panel at an event hosted by Black Thrive: Partnering For Change - Supporting families through community trauma

  • Logo of Howard League for Penal Reform on a dark background.

    Howard League for Penal Reform Guide

    We are listed as one of the community organisations by The Howard League to accompany their guide for anti-racist lawyers 'making Black lives matter in the criminal justice system’.

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  • Black @ Glasto

    Reflections from Jay Perkins on facilitating a restorative space for Black joy, reflection, and relational care at Glastonbury

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