Poem: Kindness costs nothing, donations for free…
Everyone can change the way they think about mental health, a thought provoking poem by our East Essex Time to Change Champion Sarah Reeson
Be Kind to yourself this Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health services today launch the ‘Being Kind to Yourself’ campaign to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week 2020. The campaign will see a series of video’s streamed during the week to encourage us to take time for ourselves and practise … Continued
Blog: Bipolar and COVID-19
This pandemic has been, and continues to be, experienced by each of us in different ways. In these unprecedented times, it has become imperative to learn from and support each other in any way we can. I have a diagnosis … Continued
New services to offer support to NHS workers during the Coronavirus pandemic
We are delighted to be offering a new telephone support service to all NHS and Hospice staff in North East Essex and East Suffolk during the Coronavirus outbreak. We have partnered with North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group in order … Continued
COVID-19 and Keeping Well: Tips and advice for supporting your colleagues whilst working remotely
We understand that many people are anxious about the current situation surrounding Coronavirus and how it is affecting our daily lives. Many employers have now enabled colleagues to work from home during the outbreak in order to keep everyone as … Continued
Coronavirus/COVID-19 Information
Mid and North East Essex Mind are taking all the appropriate recommended precautions provided by the NHS and the UK government. Nationally Mind have produced some advice on keeping well during the outbreak and periods of social distancing and isolation. … Continued
MasterMinds: take part in our new challenge!
We are excited to launch MasterMinds – our brand new fundraising challenge for 2020. The idea is simple – host your very own quiz night and raise funds for Mid and North East Essex Mind. Anyone can take part, whether you’re an … Continued
Local company to take on Ben Nevis Challenge in support of mental health
Maldon based financial planning company, TFP have taken on the 2020 Challenge, to raise £2,020 during 2020 for Mid and North East Essex Mind. A team of 10, made up of employees and clients of TFP, will be trekking to … Continued
Today it’s ‘Time to ‘Talk’
Time to Change is growing social movement led by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness, working to change the way we all think and act about mental health problems. Mid and North East Essex Mind is the East Essex Hub for … Continued
Guest blog: Keeley shares her story
“On 11th May 2019, my world came crashing down when I received a call to tell me that my best friend had lost her battle with mental health. I still remember that phone call like it was yesterday; it plays … Continued