Umbrella works in partnership with statutory bodies e.g. Camden &
Islington PCT's, several Supporting People Units and NHS Trusts e.g.
Camden & Islington Mental Health and Social Care Trust. For these links
please use the DOH, ODPM or local government websites.

The main user groups we link with are listed below:

http://www.cmhc.org.uk - Camden Mental Health Consortium (CMHC) is the
largest Mental Health User Group in the London Borough of Camden. Its
Members are people who use or have used the Mental Health services and
live or work in the London Borough of Camden.
Islington Borough User Group - represents service users in Islington.
No website. Email Contact - IBUG@BTConnect.com

The London Mental Health Development Centre provides regular information
updates on mental health services and developments across London.
http://www.londondevelopmentcentre.org.uk - The London Development
Centre aims to support the improvement of care services in London and
help ensure better outcomes for people with mental health problems,
physical or learning disabilities, including children and families,
adults and older people and people in the criminal justice system with
health and social care needs.

Umbrella is a founder member of CIPF. Their website details all the key
mental health organisations in Camden and Islington. http://www.cipf.org.uk - Camden and Islington Providers Forum (CIPF) Voluntary mental health service providers within Camden and Islington, have formed a partnership to more effectively influence and liaise with the new mental health trust, health authority, primary care trusts and local authorities. CIPF is made up of voluntary organizations working in the field of mental health in Camden and Islington.

Umbrella partners with many of these organisations for their websites go
via CIPF

Mental Health Providers Forum promotes voluntary sector providers as first choice partners in the design and delivery of modern mental health services that support recovery. Join us to shape the future of services for people with mental health needs.http://www.mhpf.org.uk/