Our Code of Conduct

The MHP is a collaboration between six UK-based Hubs, a Coordinating Centre team, cross-Hub researchers and people with lived experience of severe mental illness.

By becoming part of the Mental Health Platform, you commit to upholding the MHP Values and adhering to the below Code of Conduct in all interactions and engagements within the MHP community. This could be as member of one of the Hubs, the PPIE Network or Industry Alliance, or as an Associate Member.

The MHP is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and collaborative environment. By joining MHP and participating in its events, members and attendees agree to:

 

  • Respect all individuals, regardless of background, expertise, or role.
  • Foster an inclusive and welcoming environment that encourages open and constructive discussions.
  • Engage professionally and ethically in all MHP activities, including online meetings or MS Teams channels interactions.
  • Respect privacy and confidentiality, particularly concerning sensitive research results and personal data.
  • Comply with event guidelines and ensure respectful communication in discussions and presentations.
  • Report concerns regarding violations of this Code of Conduct to the MHP Coordinating Centre for appropriate action.

 

Failure to adhere to the MHP values and this Code of Conduct may result of removal from MHP events and activities or revocation of membership. 

Our Values