York and District Mind

York and District Mind are pleased to develop the Peer Mediation Project. The Mediation Manager will set up a service which teaches young peoples mediation, empowering them to support their peers to address conflict, emotions such as alienation, exclusion or insecurity arising from bullying and other negative situations. A pilot scheme, which initially will offer a training course (of three days' duration) which mirrors the people certification scheme for mediation services. Basic mediation stages and techniques, Negotiation and influencing skills and techniques, Active listening and feedback skills, Conflict resolution skills,How to deliver awareness training.
If you are interested in this project please click here for further information.

Sound Mind Charity Gig: A great chance to go out and enjoy yourself to live music and support a charity by just having fun. For further details please click here for the poster.

Leading local mental health charity York and District Mind has been recognised in a national report as the 69th best social enterprise in the UK.

Get Moving 4 Mind (Walk with Paolo for Bipolar). A sponsored dogwalk in Memory of Dr Charlotte Hall. For further information please click on the link or view the poster and/or the sponsorship form.

Mental Health Community Development Worker for Black and Minority Ethnic Communities Project aims

Get Moving 4 Mind (Walk with Paolo for Bipolar). A sponsored dogwalk in Memory of Dr Charlotte Hall

York and District Mind are promoting awareness of mental health and with some stalls at St Crux today (26/02/2010). if you have time hope to pop in and see us before 3pm please do!

Seeing Green charity auction at Priory Street Centre, York YO1 6ET on Saturday, 30 January 2010 starting at 2pm. Click here to see Press Release, here to see a brief description or here to add this too your facebook events Arts Auction in aid of charity.

Sunday, 22 November 2009 1pm at The Duchess. All day musical charity event in support of York and District Mind. For further information at your discretion, please click here (must have a Facebook account to access).

Seeing Green charity auction at Priory Street Centre, York YO1 6ET on Saturday, 30 January 2010 starting at 2pm (Click here to see Press Release ) or (here to add this too your facebook events Arts Auction in aid of charity.

Like cycling? Why not join in with JustBike (a pdf file with more information can be found here) to help raise money for 50 charities including York and District Mind.
Just Bike is a 1 day UK based event starting and finishing at Coate Water Country park in Swindon, the event consists of a 30km, 50km and 100km route, why not come along and cycle through the scenic and glorious countryside of the Ridgeway and Wessex.

Nick Clegg joins York and District Mind as the hundredth member

Mind report week

York and District Mind's Annual General Meeting for our fifty eighth year. See the notice, read the agenda and the minutes from last year.

Sound Mind - All day musical charity event in support of York Mind. For more information please click on the poster link here.

Pleas join York and District Mind as a cause on Facebook

World Mental Health Day 2009 - An uplifting experience for all

World Mental Health Day 2009 - New website is a great way to help York and District Mind

Nick Clegg joins York and District Mind as the hundredth member

There is a new support group for Bipolar Disorder which is held at 9 Castlegate. If you are interested in this group please contact Brian or Dan or phone (01904) 647349 for further information.

York and District Mind as a part of North Yorkshire and York Advocacy Consortium. Now undertake the interim independent mental health advocacy contract for York with other local advocacy groups. For details of the service please contact (01904) 647030. 

North Yorkshire and York Advocacy Consortium - Independent Mental Health Advocacy Poster.

Service User information leaflet on Independent Mental Health Advocacy

Mental Health Professional information leaflet on Independent Mental Health Advocacy.