Yearly Meeting 2024: Preparation - part seven

The Friend reports from the first days of Yearly Meeting preparation sessions and special interest meetings

by Writing by: Rebecca Hardy, Imi Hills, Joseph Jones, and Elinor Smallman 12th July 2024

A moving session by Quaker Voices on Mental Health (QVoMH) was held on Sunday. John Miles, clerk, introduced the session to thirty-three Friends. He gave a brief history of Quaker involvement in mental health, especially the Tuke family and the establishment of The Retreat, which was revolutionary in its approach.