“Every single psychiatrist appointment we went to I asked if there were any groups or websites that they could recommend … Nothing!”

At today’s Cardiff Lights! Camera! ACTION! event local AM Mark Drakeford – who is also the Health and Social Services Minister and who launched the campaign in May – and Kevin Brennan MP met service users and carers to talk about their experiences of, and hopes for, mental health services.

“I find Sunday a really hard day: it seems twice as long as any other day… That’s the only time I feel like relapsing.”

“I find Sunday a really hard day: it seems twice as long as any other day… That’s the only time I feel like relapsing.”

“Wandering the corridors, sat in social rooms, waiting for your next dinner or load of medications and watching the clock tick…”