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As we celebrate South Asian Heritage Month, it's the perfect time to share the story of Pranay, one of our Deputy Ward Managers and Physical Health Leads, whose rich cultural background from Kerala, India, profoundly influences his life and work in the UK. 

The Southwark Service User Network (SUN Project) offers peer support for adults in Southwark facing emotional or relationship challenges. Experience a safe, community-based environment to connect with others and develop coping strategies.

During South Asian Heritage Month, Ajoy reflects on his connection to water in Kerala and how it shaped his experiences, and he appreciates the cultural diversity and adaptability he found in Bangalore and the Konkan coast.

For National Schizophrenia Awareness Day, we spoke to Dr Maria Antonietta Nettis, a consultant psychiatrist currently working at the National Psychosis Unit at the Bethlem Royal Hospital.

South Asian Heritage Month, from 18th July to 17th August, celebrates the rich cultures of South Asia with events, performances, and social media highlights on festivals and traditions.