Battle Scars self-harm support charity

05/10/2026

Battle Scars survivor-led support groups UK-wide online peer support and face-2-face peer support for people able to travel to Leeds. More information from https://www.battle-scars-self-harm.org.uk/i-self-harm.html

29/09/2026

Sky News, BBC News, ITV News, Channel 4 News, Channel 5 News, The Independent, The Guardian, The Times and The Sunday Times

18/09/2026

Battle Scars offers a survivor-led space. Support which meets your needs. Just show up exactly as you are. UK-wide online support and face-2-face in Leeds. https://www.battle-scars-self-harm.org.uk/i-self-harm.html

17/09/2026

Have you been supported by Leeds & York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) services or have you cared for someone who has been supported by LYPFT services?

Emma Morphet, Deputy Professional Lead Nurse is leading a group which is looking to improve “Care Plans”. When service users are admitted to LYPFT services they should work together with the staff member or team who are supporting them, to develop a care plan(flyer attached). Emma wants to hear feedback from both service users and carers about:-

✓ Your experience of care planning
✓ How involved you felt in decisions about your care
✓ Your care plan (if you have received one)
✓ Ideas for making care planning better

We are reviewing how care plans are developed, shared and used within our services. We would like to understand your experiences and how we can improve care planning to better meet your needs. Please answer the questions honestly. There is space for you to add comments at the end. Your feedback will...

17/09/2026

16/09/2026

FULLY BOOKED IN UNDER 24 HOURS AGAIN - if you work for a large organisation and would like a private webinar (minimum attendance 50), please contact us

Due to popular demand, Battle Scars is repeating the webinar from 13th October and is now taking bookings for the new date: 20th October 2026 for 45 minutes from 12.30pm. Here's the link to book a place: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/battle-scars-webinar-self-harm-the-power-of-acceptance-no2-tickets-2001169892017?aff=oddtdtcreator

16/09/2026

Research survey about wound care support after self-harm
To access the survey: https://hud.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4ZS2fo8JHxnNa1U

16/09/2026

Please share!

To find out more and book a place please contact Srinjaya: [email protected]

16/09/2026

We're looking for more people! Please share

Battle Scars self-harm support charity is helping the University of Leeds with their research. If you have experienced emotional distress during a stay in hospital please get in touch with Angela by emailing [email protected]

15/09/2026

NOW AVAILABLE....

Request your copy of Battle Scars Special Training Bulletin September 2026 straight to your inbox by registering your contact details and joining the Battle Scars mailing list by clicking this link: https://www.battle-scars-self-harm.org.uk/join-the-mailing-list.html