Posts in June 2016

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

Last night, we had the pleasure of attending a fundraiser in aid of Stockport Mind which was organised by the lovely Linda held at her restaurant, Rainbow 88. Linda is very active in fundraising and has raised over £180,000 for a… Read more

On 20th May, Stockport Mind and Co-op Manchester employees came together to raise money for Speed of Sight and Stockport Mind by racing blindfolded! Speed of Sight is a charity founded by Mike Newman. Mike has been blind from birth… Read more

We are very pleased to announce that we are jointly hosting a conference in September 2016 – Time to join forces: An interdisciplinary approach to fighting mental health stigma. About the conference The University of Manchester, Stockport and District Mind… Read more

It’s carers awareness week 2016! We thought that we would let you all know about a weekly drop in that we are hosting for carers at Stepping Hill Hospital. Do you care for an adult with a mental health condition? We… Read more

To start off carers week 2016, we will be holding a stand at the carers information day today, 12noon – 4:00pm at Stockport Town Hall. Carers can gather information about a range of services in Stockport. If you’re at Stockport Town… Read more

Equality and diversity is an issue that needs addressing in Stockport. Stockport and District Mind joined Nexus as we believe that there is a need for equality and diversity in Stockport. To fulfill this need, we would like to encourage… Read more