Mind is a mental health charity that provides information, advice and support to anyone experiencing any type of mental distress.
For more information on who they are and what they do follow this link.
Information and Support
A comprehensive range of information and support for anyone living with a mental health problem, or supporting someone who is, including your legal rights, is available at this link.
An A-Z index of specific mental health problems with links to information on diagnosis, treatment options and where to go for support is available at this link.
An A-Z index of all aspects of mental health providing information on a wide range of topics is available at this link.
Guides
Guides to support and services are available at this link.
Local Minds
The charity has a network of around 125 Local Mind Associations which are registered charities in their own right supporting people in communities across England and Wales delivering services that include supported housing, crisis helplines, drop-in centres, employment and training schemes, counselling and befriending. To find an local Mind association near you, follow this link.
How to get help in a crisis
Full details on what to do if you or someone you know is in a crisis are available here
Coronavirus
Those of you living with mental health problems are facing extra challenges posed by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Information and advice to help through the ongoing problem are available here.
Helplines
Mind operate two confidential mental health information helpline services listed below:
- Mind Infoline provides information on a range of topics, including types of mental distress, where to get help, drug and alternative treatments and advocacy.
- Mind's Legal advice service provides legal information and general advice on mental health related law covering mental health, mental capacity, community care, human rights and discrimination/equality related to mental health issues.
Full details of these services are available here.
Mind Shops
Mind have over 150 shops across England and Wales raising money to fund vital mental health support services. Find out more and locate your nearest shop by following this link.
Alternately you can browse their online range including a range of mental health booklets & leaflets, wedding favours and greetings cards available here.
Contact
Full contact details are available here.