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It's all smiles at Vibes
Submitted by staff on Thu, 17/12/2009 - 4:16pmWe received really good news this month from Comic Relief. Following an application to the fund earlier this year, we heard that we had been successful in securing 70% of the grant application made for a Young People’s Buddying/mentoring scheme (£71,809 in total).
This is a brand new service for children and young people aged 13-19 experiencing mental ill health.
New Horizons heralds a new era for mental health and wellbeing
Submitted by staff on Mon, 07/12/2009 - 11:01amToday the government has launched New Horizons, a new cross-governmental strategy into how mental health and mental wellbeing can be incorporated into every aspect of our daily lives. The National Service Framework for Mental Health, which set out the ten-year plan for the development of mental health services in the UK, came to an end this autumn (1), and New Horizons will lay down the vision for mental health and wellbeing provision over the coming years.
Mind's Chief Executive Paul Farmer said:
New plans put employment in reach of millions of people with mental health problems
Submitted by staff on Mon, 07/12/2009 - 11:00amNew plans put employment in reach of millions of people with mental health problems
Today has seen the launch of a new independent review into how people with mental health problems can be better supported to help them get back into work, Realising ambitions: Better employment support for people with a mental health condition (1). Mind's chief Executive Paul Farmer, who helped produce the review said:
Coventry Mind Social Enterprise showcases user involvement at Coventry University
Submitted by staff on Mon, 16/11/2009 - 10:31amCoventry Mind have been working in partnership with Coventry University for around a year now. The relationship has developed, benefitting Coven
Conferencetry Mind's Social Enterprise, service user volunteers and students undertaking Mental Health Nursing at Coventry University.