News Archive April 2020
Mind in Bradford vlog on YouTube
We’ve added some videos on our website and a new YouTube channel to help people during this difficult time. Our staff wanted to send messages of support and some advice during the coronavirus outbreak. As we cannot meet people face to face, we thought making some vlogs would be a good way of doing this. […]
Author: Suzy Poole
Posted on: 30th April 2020
Take up the 2.6 Challenge
We’re joining charities across the UK in asking people to take up the 2.6 Challenge. As the London Marathon cannot take place this weekend, organisers have created a “lockdown-friendly event” which is easy and safe to take part in. The challenge is to dream up an activity based around the numbers 2.6 or 26 and […]
Author: Suzy Poole
Posted on: 22nd April 2020
Extended hours for Guide-Line
We are pleased to announce that our telephone support service Guide-Line is now open until midnight. Lines are open between 12pm and 12am every day of the year to support people across the district who are struggling with their mental health. And we are working with eight staff from young people’s mental health services to […]
Author: Suzy Poole
Posted on: 9th April 2020
More 1:1 support at GP surgeries
We’ve doubled the number of 1:1 support sessions we offer at GP surgeries. Our recovery workers now provide 14 sessions a week at five practices across the Bradford district: Bowling Hall Medical Practice; Park Grange Medical Centre; Picton Medical Centre; Shipley Medical Centre and The Ridge Medical Practice. The evening appointments are designed to be […]
Author: Suzy Poole
Posted on: 4th April 2020
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Today Race Equality Network will be co-hosting a free information session with Home Office about the Windrush Scheme.![]()
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Join the session to find out if you are eligible for support around documentation or compensation, whether you're from Europe, South Asia, Africa, Caribbean and beyond. ![]()
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You can also submit questions in advance at t.co/xDbeJI26dR by entering #windrushinfo in the blue box at the top of the page.Don't forget to attend our info session with the UK Home Office this Wednesday 28th July at 2pm. See poster for details. ![]()
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The Windrush Scheme can affect people from Europe, Africa, South Asia and the Caribbean. ![]()
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Submit your questions in advance at slido.com by entering #WindrushInfo in the blue box at the top of the web page.![]()
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Please share with anyone who might be interested!
Can you make a donation to your local mental health charity today?![]()
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Donate at: www.mindinbradford.org.uk/support-us/be-there-for-bradford-appeal/![]()
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We are running an appeal in response to the negative impact of the pandemic on the mental health of people in our community. ![]()
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Any donation of any amount will help us to support local people and #bethereforbradford.
"So, if you do have the chance to go to Mind in Bradford, pleased go and take it. It will change your life for the better."![]()
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In our newly-launched Impact Report, client Liam shares his experiences of hearing voices and how our support has helped to give him another meaning to life.![]()
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Read his full story: www.mindinbradford.org.uk/about-us/vision-values/
Robert is tackling a 1,000km cycle ride from John O'Groats to Leeds this weekend to fundraise for St Gemma's Hospice and ourselves!![]()
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Read more on the Wharfedale Observer ⬇
Bramhope man takes on 1,000km challenge for charity
www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk
A FINANCIAL advisor will put aside his calculator for a week to tackle a 1,000km cycle ride from John O’Groats to Leeds.
Following the Government lifting of 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.![]()
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💙 We are currently reviewing our protocols so that we might be able to increase the numbers of people that we can have on site.![]()
💙 In the short term there will be no change in the services that we are currently offering.![]()
💙 You will still be required to wear a face mask as per our current protocol.![]()
💙 We will continue to carry out screening questionnaires for all visitors.![]()
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As we make any changes to our services or protocols we will issue further updates.![]()
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Read our full update at: www.mindinbradford.org.uk/news/update-following-the-lifting-of-government-restrictions/
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