Every Monday and Wednesday at Mercer’s Farm site in Colchester, a dedicated team visit the Futures in Mind allotment to keep things in order. This week we popped along for a visit to see how sunshine, fresh air and teamwork … Continued
Yesterday, Monday 01 August 2022, saw the launch of Local Minds Week, a celebration of Mind charities across the country. What is a local Mind? We’re part of a network that supports the mental health of communities in almost … Continued
On Friday, the Futures in Mind group went along to the Community Beach Hut in Clacton for a day by the seaside. Meet Emma and hear more about Futures in Mind in this short video… What is Futures in Mind? … Continued
Support us while you grab a bargain! Amazon Prime Day is this week. If you shop with AmazonSmile on 12th & 13th July 2022, Amazon will double donations on eligible purchases – meaning you can double your support for Mid … Continued
Friday 01 July 2022, the team from Mid and North East Essex Mind attended the ‘Can Do Health and Care’ Expo at Newmarket Racecourse. The event marked the beginning of Suffolk and North East Essex ICS transitioning to new statutory … Continued
On Saturday 25 June, Lucy from Mid and North East Essex Mind went along to Essex Pride – what an amazing day! Thank you to everyone who came and said hello and it was great to work with other local … Continued
This Men’s Health Week we spoke to Simon Tuck, Social Media Manager at Harwich & Parkeston Football Club, to ask why he thinks it’s important more men reach out for support if they are struggling with a mental health problem. … Continued
We know it’s tough being told to ‘man up’ or trying to hide your struggles from mates. Suicide is the largest cause of death for men under 50[1], so this Men’s Health Week we are shining a light on the … Continued
There is something very special about the TCS London Marathon. The roar of the crowds. The iconic landmarks. Hearing your name called out by people cheering along the river banks of the Thames. Knowing that you run side by side … Continued
If you care for someone, this Carers Week you can find out more in this blog about what is available to support you. What is a carer? If you provide any kind of unpaid support or care to someone who … Continued