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Quaker groups

Quaker Voices on Mental Health

Updated 30 October 2023

Aims:To provide a network through which Friends can safely explore issues in mental health, guided by Quaker testimonies to equality and truth and informed by the legacy of William Tuke (founder of The Retreat, York);To create opportunities for Friends to meet together in person or virtually in a spirit of worship, to uphold one another in their different capacities and for discernment on matters associated with mental health.To explore the relationships between spirituality, creativity and mental health wellbeing;To promote awareness and understanding of mental health issues across Britain Yearly Meeting, thus informing pastoral care in Local, Area and Yearly Meeting levels;To act as a Quaker Voice on aspects of mental health and wellbeing policies and practices in Britain today.

Quaker Voices on Mental Health

Faith

Quaker life

Updated 22 September 2023

In this section you'll find out what it's like to come to a Quaker meeting for worship and meet some Quakers.

Quaker life

Faith

Read about Quaker faith

Updated 22 September 2023

Read about Quaker faith

Quaker life

Quaker funerals

Updated 20 September 2023

This page is an introduction for anyone going to a Quaker funeral.

Quaker funerals

Quaker life

Quaker marriages

Updated 20 September 2023

Quaker weddings take the same simple, quiet form as the usual meetings for worship.

Quaker marriages

Quaker life

Quaker journeys

Updated 20 September 2023

Quakerism is built on common ideas, but the journey is different for each of us. In these short clips, different Quakers tell us about their journeys.

Quaker journeys

Faith

Our values

Updated 20 September 2023

How we act as Quakers goes together with what we believe.

Quakers in Britain: Our values

Quaker groups

Quaker Campers

Updated 7 August 2023

Quaker Campers provide opportunities for Quakers from all parts of Britain (and beyond) who enjoy camping to share the fellowship of camping together. Currently this consists of a one week family camp each summer.

Quaker Campers

Quaker groups

Quaker Roots

Updated 19 July 2023

Quaker Roots (previously “Roots of Resistance") is a community of Friends building a creative, vibrant and radical Quaker response to the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair.We are preparing to begin mobilising to take action again in 2023 – to stay up to date, sign up for email updates here.

Quaker Roots

Quaker communities news

Introducing Quaker Life

Updated 19 June 2023

Our dispersed team now has members within grasp of every Quaker meeting in Britain. It connects with Quaker communities of all shapes and sizes.

Introducing Quaker Life