What we do

We provide safe spaces and community activities focusing on arts, nature and wellbeing, including out of hours. We connect and support people for better health and wellbeing.

Our impact

"It is the only place I have looked forward to going to in my life. I have a definite skip in my step on the way there." said one Stuart Low Trust participant.

Our mission

Our mission is to ensure that local people, especially those experiencing social isolation or mental distress, have access to the support they need for better health and wellbeing.

Our core values

Inclusive
Welcoming and friendly
A culture of volunteering
Working with local partners
Effective and efficient
Offering encouragement, support and opportunity

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Time to Talk Pilot

In March 2021, Stuart Low Trust launched a ‘Time to Talk’ pilot to create an opportunity for the Participants to socialise and connect with others as would naturally have occurred when activities were running face-to-face. This report summarises the aims and outcome of the pilot.
Participant Voice: How Stuart Low Trust responds to Participant Feedback

Stuart Low Trust listens to its participant's feedback carefully, to ensure participants receive the services they wish to see. Stuart Low Trust aims to adapt services, wherever possible. This report summarises how SLT responded to feedback during the period November 2020 to May 2021.
Diversity is our Strength this Pride Month

This year’s pride month is focusing on Pride in London’s values of Visibility, Unity and Equality - for all communities, and recognising how the Black, Asian and minority ethnic community has been instrumental in championing LGBT+ rights. At the Stuart Low Trust, we recognise that the Black, Asian and minority ethnic community has made significant contributions to that movement as well as Islington and wider society.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: The Power of Nature

‘Nature’ is 2021's theme for Mental Health Awareness Week. This could not seem more appropriate. Over the last year, in and out of lockdown, millions of people re-discovered that access to nature is crucial for our mental health. We've put together some tips on how to bring the benefits of nature into your life.

What we do

We provide activities and safe spaces where people can connect with others and access to the support they need for better health and wellbeing.
How we help

We provide safe spaces and community activities focusing on arts, nature and wellbeing, including out of hours.
Apply to Volunteer

Find out how to apply to volunteer at the Stuart Low Trust.
Facts and figures

Read the facts and figures that influence our work and the impact that we make.
Philosophy Forum

A Sunday Philosophy Forum, led by experienced philosophers from a variety of backgrounds.
Stuart Low Trust- Coronavirus (COVID-19)

We'll be delivering our activities differently during Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Read more about how we are doing this and how you can take part.
Our History

Stuart Low was a young Islington man who sadly took his own life in 1997 after failing to find the help he needed to cope with schizophrenia. His death prompted local people to form the Stuart Low Trust (SLT) to create better services for other vulnerable people.
Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: The Power of Nature

‘Nature’ is 2021's theme for Mental Health Awareness Week. This could not seem more appropriate. Over the last year, in and out of lockdown, millions of people re-discovered that access to nature is crucial for our mental health. We've put together some tips on how to bring the benefits of nature into your life.
Diversity is our Strength this Pride Month

This year’s pride month is focusing on Pride in London’s values of Visibility, Unity and Equality - for all communities, and recognising how the Black, Asian and minority ethnic community has been instrumental in championing LGBT+ rights. At the Stuart Low Trust, we recognise that the Black, Asian and minority ethnic community has made significant contributions to that movement as well as Islington and wider society.
Virtual Art Programmes

Enjoy the arts whilst social distancing with these virtual arts visits.