Facilitator Support Group feat. John Read – 20 June (online)
As part of our mission to support Hearing Voices Groups across the country we are excited to let you know that the first Hearing Voices Network Facilitator Support Group will be running on Tuesday 20 June from 7pm – 8.30pm (online). Facilitated by Vikki from Peer Hub CIC, this group will provide a space for […]
Research Request: Making sense of voices in Hearing Voices Groups
The following research request has been sent to us by Joanna Brett. She is looking to speak to people who have attended at least 3 Hearing Voices Groups. Whilst we’ve spoken with Joanna whilst she formulated this research, we always suggest that you ask for an information sheet and – if needed – discuss it […]

Research Request: Have you read any of the following books?
Becky is looking for participants for the following study and has contacted HVN to ask if we would circulate it. If you are interested in taking part or know someone who is, please contact them directly to find out more information. The study is independent to HVN. They have agreed to share the outcome of the […]
Research Request: Experiences of Voice-Hearers who identify as belonging to a Minority Ethic Group
Zafirah is looking for participants for the following study and has contacted HVN to ask if we would circulate it. If you are interested in taking part or know someone who is, please contact them directly to find out more information. The study is independent to HVN. They have agreed to share the outcome of the […]

Research Request: Mystical experiences in people who hear voices or see visions
Loukia is looking for participants for the following study and has contacted HVN to ask if we would circulate it. If you are interested in taking part or know someone who is, please contact them directly to find out more information. The study is independent to HVN. They have agreed to share the outcome of […]
A new study seeks young people (aged 12-16) with experience of hearing voices
Rai, one of our trustees, is currently recruiting young people (aged 12-16) with personal experience of hearing voices to take part in a research study. Rai is doing this study independently from the Hearing Voices Network, as part of her course. She is not acting as a trustee whilst she is doing it. Take a look at […]

Research Request: Exploring the Content of Voice-Hearing
We have had a request from Kirsty, from UCL, to advertise this study she is undertaking on hearing voices. She has had the support of Eleanor Longden in developing this, however it is independent from HVN and it’s important that you read through the participant information carefully and get in touch with Kirsty or her supervisor […]
Research Request: Understanding voice-hearers’ ideas about themselves & their voices
The following research request comes from Kelly Price from Lancaster University. If you have any questions, please contact Kelly directly. Do you have any experience of psychosis? Have you experienced hearing voices, feeling paranoid, or held beliefs you or others deem unusual? If you would like to be involved in the study by completing an […]
Research Request: Experience of African-Caribbean men who hear voices
The following is a research request we have received from Steph, a trainee clinical psychologist at the University of Hertfordshire. She is exploring the experience of African-Carribean men who have experience of hearing voices. Please contact Steph directly (s.minchin@herts.ac.uk) to find out more. Hi there, I am a final year Trainee Clinical Psychologist at the […]
Research Request: Tell us your stories
This is a request for research participants posted on behalf of Hannah. For more information, please contact Hannah directly on HVresearch2015@gmail.com. Thank you. Are you a young person (under 25) who hears voices? Would you like to contribute to our understanding of the experience voice hearing for young people? Hello, my name is Hannah, […]