Following the Government lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, we want to update you on the approach we are taking at Mind in Bradford to ensure the safety of yourself, our team and the wider community. We are currently reviewing our protocols so that we might be able to increase the numbers of people that we can […]

Author: Hollie Griss
Posted on: 26th July 2021

We want to hear your views on our services in relation to equality and diversity. At Mind in Bradford we are passionate about ensuring our services meet the needs of the communities we serve. We are currently developing our Equality Action Plan and would like input from clients. By answering our short questionnaire you will […]

Author: Hollie Griss
Posted on: 22nd July 2021

As part of our commitment to ensuring Mind in Bradford continues to develop with our clients at the heart of what we do, our Board of Trustees is holding an engagement session with clients in July. Our Board would like to meet with a range of clients from across our services to gather feedback about […]

Author: Hollie Griss
Posted on: 30th June 2021

We have launched a fundraising appeal in response to the longer term impact the pandemic is having on the mental health of people in our community. The Be There For Bradford Appeal comes in response to an increase in demand for mental health services and the results of a survey we conducted in April, which […]

Author: Hollie Griss
Posted on: 24th June 2021

We are looking for new volunteers to join our befriending service, Community Companions. We are looking for volunteers who can spend one hour per week befriending an individual over the phone or meeting face-to-face outdoors for a walk and a chat to help their loneliness and reduce their social isolation.  Volunteers receive training and then […]

Author: Hollie Griss
Posted on: 15th June 2021

We are looking for submissions for the next edition of our client newsletter, Write Mind. This edition will be published on Wednesday 12 August to mark International Youth Day. The focus for this issue will be children and young people’s mental health. Submissions can take any form – we welcome anything from long-read features to short […]

Author: Hollie Griss
Posted on: 11th June 2021

We have today launched our upgraded website in the new Mind branding. At Mind in Bradford, we are affiliated to Mind and use the Mind brand. Our shared brand is who we are and why we exist. It is how people feel when they think about us. A strong brand clearly sets out who we […]

Author: Hollie Griss
Posted on: 11th June 2021

We are very excited to be at this year’s Ilkley Food & Drink Festival as their proud charity partner. The festival takes place this weekend, 12-13 June, at East Holmes Field. It is a family-friendly celebration of international influence and local talent, expressed through international food, independent drink, live music, arts and charity. We’ll be […]

Author: Hollie Griss
Posted on: 10th June 2021

Our CEO Helen Davey is hosting an online catch-up session with registered clients. The session will be held on Wednesday 23 June from 5pm to 6pm. This is a chance to find out more about what’s happening at Mind in Bradford and provide feedback on our services. All service users are welcome to attend. To […]

Author: Hollie Griss
Posted on: 9th June 2021

First Response has a new number and is now free for all callers. Launching today, the urgent mental health phone support service is available on 0800 952 1181 and calls from all landlines and mobiles will not be charged. People needing urgent mental health support – including experiencing something that makes them feel unsafe, distressed […]

Author: Lucy Clews
Posted on: 1st June 2021