Posts tagged "Mind"

This March is Free Wills Month, which means if you’re aged 55 or over, you can make or update your will with a local solicitor for free. Simply contact one of the participating solicitors (Stockport-based ones are listed on page… Read more

Mind is inviting people to take part in its Big Mental Health Survey until October 2018. The survey is open to anyone aged 16 years or older, with personal experience of mental health problems. The information gathered will help us better understand… Read more

National Mind are leading a major new research project to explore people’s experiences of mental health support provided by the voluntary/charity sector and primary care services (e.g. GPs, pharmacists). Working closely with expert research partners the Picker Institute, they will… Read more

National Mind have teamed up with Team Personal Best and England Athletics to create an exciting national online challenge – #17MinutesForMe. The challenge encourages people to do 17 minutes of physical activity 3 times a week during the period of the athletics championships to enhance their… Read more

National Mind are carrying out a survey for people who have been discharged from hospital having received care there for mental health – https://goo.gl/BXoCYB Mind know that some people are given excellent care when coming out of hospital. But this care needs to be… Read more

Part of Mind’s new Life Support campaign is about places in our communities that make us feel a little bit brighter, especially those of us living with a mental health problem. We all need a ‘somewhere’, be it a park, cafe,… Read more

Mind research shows that 63% of emergency services staff and volunteers had contemplated leaving their job or voluntary role because of stress or poor mental health. In a bid to change those numbers, the confidential Blue Light Infoline provides helpful information on… Read more

Mind’s Life Support campaign Life support is a new campaign by Mind charity. The campaign is all about the support people with mental health problems need in their homes and communities to stay well and live a full life. The campaign calls… Read more

Following last week’s EU referendum and the big political changes that have been happening since, it can feel like an uncertain time for many of us – regardless of how you voted. We wanted to let you know that whatever… Read more

Last week was Carers Week 2016. Many carers are unaware that they are carers and one in four carers is a carer of someone with a mental health problem. Supporting someone can be really difficult to cope with for all… Read more