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DIAMONDS Update 19th October 2023

Participant Update - We now have 170 participants recruited to our DIAMONDS randomised controlled trial!



During October our very own Claire Carswell has been busy presenting about the DIAMONDS programme!

On the 10th October our research fellow Claire Carswell presented DIAMONDS at the NIHR CRN Mental Health and Addictions Research Conference in York.

The conference was held to celebrate current research activity and also to look at future collaborative opportunities to develop research aligned with the wider national and regional strategic aims for mental health and addictions. The conference featured the following topics:

• Early life and prevention

• Mental health and multimorbidity

• Addictions


The following day, 11th October, Claire and Angie Ross, DIAMONDS Voice Lead presented about DIAMONDS to the "Help from Experts by Experience for Researchers"(HEER) group at Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Find out more about HEER below.

HEER - Who are we?

A group of service users and carers established in 2006

• who are passionate about research

• with lived and learned experience

• who feel that mental health research can be better when we work together

• coordinated through the Research and






New site open for recruitment!

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust have recently joined the DIAMONDS trial team and are now officially open for recruitment!



Current sites open for recruitment.

The following sites are currently recruiting:

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust

Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

South West London & St Georges NHS Mental Health Trust

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Devon Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust

Livewell Southwest

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust







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