Welcome to Mind in Chester
The local Mind association in Chester has a long history of promoting good mental health in the Chester area. We offer a broad range of services aimed at providing mental health information and support to the local community.
Mental health issues can often be difficult to come to terms with. We are here to help you every step of the way, from basic information on mental health conditions and the best places to find the help and advice you need in order to deal with them, right through to aftercare and maintaining good mental health in the future.
We are a registered charity.
Charity number: 231770.
Latest News
New Trustee Vacancies
Are you passionate about mental health? Mind in Chester are currently looking to recruit new trustees to our charity. If you are interested in becoming involved or would like to find out more, please contact our Development Officer mike.ritchie@mindinchester.org.uk
World Mental Health Day Hearing Voices Event a Success!
Mind in Chester, in partnership with Cheshire Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, hosted a one day workshop on World Mental Health Day focusing on the theme of ‘hearing voices’.
Nearly 60 people, the majority of them service users and carers, attended, and heard an inspirational presentation given by Peter Bullimore and Kate Crawford from the Hearing Voices Network. A number of people who attended expressed an interest in starting up a support network in the Chester area and we will be aiming to make this a reality in 2010. If you have an interest in such a group, please contact our Information Officer, whose details can be found on our contacts page.
Bridging The Gaps: Mind in Chester takes steps to improve Chester’s Mental Health Services
Mind in Chester presented the charity’s new mental health services on Monday 11th May 2009 at an event attended by the Lord Mayor of Chester, the Lady Mayoress and Chester MP Christine Russell.
Mind the Gaps
Click here to download our ‘Mind The Gaps’ Executive Summary, a report to the trustees of Mind in Chester (previously Chester and District Mind) on services for those experiencing mental distress in the Chester area and an assessment of the areas of greatest unmet need.
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