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Posted: 16th June 2021

Ewan - Squat out the year 2021

Here how one of York Mind's supporters are raising funds by squatting all year! Read more

Posted: 4th June 2021

Stitch Away the Stigma

We chatted with Natalie Needham who has recently set up #StitchAwaytheStigma. 1 in 10 of us are affected by a loved ones addiction and it can make you feel forgotten, unseen, unheard; like their addiction is taking over your life. She created a stitching support group. Read more

Posted: 3rd June 2021

Thank you to all our wonderful York Mind Volunteers

Posted: 28th May 2021

From Volunteer to Employee - read Gavin's story

Meet Mind's newest employee and read his story Read more

Posted: 25th May 2021

York Mind announced as one of the new Lord Major of York's charities

THE new Lord Mayor of York, who will be sworn in at a ceremony on Thursday morning, has announced York Mind as one of his charities that he will be fundraising for during the coming year. Read more

Posted: 24th May 2021

500 Miles in April Challenge - Completed!

Here about how a group of friends organised and completed an amazing challenge of 500 miles in April in memory of their friends. Read more

Posted: 20th May 2021

Heineken - Let's Build it Challenge for York Mind

Hear how Heineken took on a team challenge and raised £21,000 to support our vital work Read more

Posted: 19th May 2021

How are you feeling today?

Live Well York launch their #FeelRealYork campaign to help make mental well-being a more everyday topic of conversation, and share tips and links to resources. Read more

Posted: 17th May 2021

Rafi's Spicebox support York Mind

Rafi's Spicebox - Find out about their latest fundraising/awareness campaign in aid of their local Mind charities Read more

Posted: 12th May 2021

RRT support local Mind's with Yorkshire 3 Peaks

Rapid Relief Team supply grab bags for Local Mind's Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge Read more

Posted: 12th May 2021

Charlie Dallas Lancaster Foundation Launch

The Charlie Dallas Lancaster Foundation Launch Read more

Posted: 6th May 2021

Bruce's Coast to Coast challenge

Posted: 26th April 2021

Chopping Block evening in aid of York Mind

A fantastic 3 course menu in aid of York Mind Read more

Posted: 14th April 2021

The Yorkshire Corker cycle ride, Sunday 6th June - Entries open now!

Posted: 12th April 2021

Managing feelings about lockdown easing

Posted: 6th April 2021

NEW Language Line Telephone Interpreting

Posted: 23rd March 2021

Heslington Cricket Club 'stumps' up support for York Mind

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Posted: 19th March 2021

York Mind Spring 2021 Newsletter - Out now

Posted: 24th February 2021

New training courses - Safeguarding (Accredited, Level 1 & Level 3)

Posted: 12th February 2021

New Activity Partners sought: Mental Health & Wellbeing Activities Programme

Posted: 10th February 2021

'FitKnight Lite' online fitness sessions starting soon (with York City Knights)

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Posted: 5th February 2021

Community Citation Awards from Rotary of York Ainsty

Posted: 3rd February 2021

Time To Talk Day 2021 - Conversation starting tips

Posted: 11th January 2021

Young People's Counselling Service - Open for self-referrals

Posted: 5th January 2021

Here with you. For whatever 2021 brings.

Posted: 16th December 2020

Winter Newsletter 2020 - Out now!

Posted: 1st December 2020

Unpaid Work Experience Placements

Posted: 1st December 2020

York Mind Christmas Appeal - Could you help?

Posted: 9th November 2020

Fundraising Fun - James' Sponsored Dessert Fast

Posted: 2nd November 2020

Lockdown Part 2 - York Mind statement

Posted: 23rd October 2020

York Mind Self-Care Starter Kits - just £12

Posted: 16th October 2020

Are you Staying OK in all of this?

Posted: 29th September 2020

Young People's Counselling Service Now Open to New Referrals

Posted: 23rd September 2020

York Mind Autumn 2020 Newsletter - Out now!

Read all about the latest goings-on at York Mind in our most recent Newsletter. Read more

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Posted: 18th August 2020

Virtual Sunday Coffee Club welcomes new members

Posted: 7th August 2020

Register your team for 600 Mile September

Are you and your crew ready to go the distance for better mental health? Read more

Posted: 5th August 2020

Mind Your Mates 2020 - Registration now live!

Posted: 14th July 2020

Moving Forward Together with York Mind

Posted: 1st July 2020

Summer 2020 Newsletter - Out now

Posted: 26th June 2020

'The Cuckoo Who Flew' by Paul Farquharson - Out now

Posted: 15th May 2020

Kindness Info Pack - Mental Health Awareness Week 2020

Posted: 17th April 2020

Take part in The 2.6 Challenge for York Mind

Posted: 3rd April 2020

Changes to our services during the COVID-19 outbreak

Posted: 25th March 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) - York Mind update 25th March

Posted: 18th March 2020

Coronavirus and your well-being

You might be worried about coronavirus (also known as COVID-19) and how it could affect your life. National Mind have produce some tips that you might find helpful. Read more

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Posted: 10th March 2020

York College partners York Mind

Posted: 28th February 2020

PenLife Associates launches year of support for York Mind

Posted: 26th February 2020

Free SafeTalk training available (sponsored by Stowe Family Law York)

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Posted: 25th February 2020

Art Exhibition & Auction at City Screen Gallery now live

Posted: 13th February 2020

The difference we make - check out our latest Impact Report

Posted: 20th January 2020

Feeling the effect of Blue Monday?

Posted: 14th January 2020

The Yorkshire Corker bike ride - York Mind announced as official partner charity

Join one of Yorkshire’s fastest growing charity bike rides on Sunday 31st May 2020! Read more

Posted: 16th December 2019

December 2019 Newsletter - Out now!

Posted: 5th December 2019

York Mind & Rethink York Group call for artworks on theme of 'Identity'

Posted: 12th November 2019

Kirsty Crowder Illustrations creates Christmas cards for York Mind

Posted: 5th November 2019

New Volunteering Opportunities with our Young People's Counselling Service

Posted: 29th October 2019

The difference we made - July to September 2019

Our Impact Report for July to September is now available! Read more

Posted: 25th October 2019

Creative Lives- New Young People's Project!

Posted: 11th October 2019

Contactless donation devices make it easier to support York Mind

Laura launches the campaign with York Mind

Posted: 4th September 2019

York St John University student launches Mind Your Mates campaign

Posted: 9th August 2019

Free weekly pop up activity sessions with Move The Masses

Posted: 5th August 2019

Team York Mind beats the heat to compete in the York 10k

Posted: 30th July 2019

Holly & Georgie release their single 'The Body Positivity Song'

Posted: 15th July 2019

Bowie Boaters cruise to Dragon Boat success!

York Mind's intrepid Bowie Boaters took part in the 2019 Dragon Boat Race to 'ch-ch-ch-ch-change' the lives of people experiencing mental ill-health. Read more

Louise & Steph get ready to take on Tough Mudder

Posted: 1st July 2019

Saks race to raise funds for better mental health

Posted: 26th June 2019

Ground control to Major Tom... Bowie Boaters urgently required!

Posted: 25th June 2019

MindFest York line-up reveals hidden gems of York music scene

Posted: 18th June 2019

Summer 2019 Newsletter - Out now!

Posted: 20th May 2019

John Lewis & partners York - 2019 Community Matters scheme

Posted: 18th April 2019

BHP Chartered Accountants ‘egg-cellent’ Easter gift to York Mind

BHP Chartered Accountants ‘egg-cellent’ Easter gift to York Mind Read more

Posted: 16th April 2019

Speak Up Supper Club puts mental health on the menu

Speak Up Supper Club puts mental health on the menu Read more

Posted: 11th April 2019

Reds turning blue to support mental health

Reds turning blue to support mental health Read more

Posted: 6th April 2019

Arcadis York staff celebrate fundraising success for York Mind

Arcadis York staff celebrate fundraising success for York Mind Read more

Posted: 5th April 2019

York Advocacy team awarded the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM) from the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi)

York Advocacy team awarded the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM) from the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) Read more

Posted: 2nd April 2019

*Spring Activities at York Mind

*Spring Activities at York Mind Read more

Posted: 28th March 2019

Sandburn Hall to host first York Mind Charity Golf Day

Sandburn Hall to host first York Mind Charity Golf Day Read more

Posted: 21st March 2019

York Mind Monday Coffee Club-monthly quiz!

York Mind Monday Coffee Club-monthly quiz! Read more

Posted: 1st March 2019

York Mind Spring 2019 Newsletter - out now

York Mind's Spring 2019 Newsletter is out now! Read more

Posted: 28th February 2019

It's OK To Be Blue - how to get involved

Can you help us turn York blue this March? Read more

Posted: 27th February 2019

York Mind Sunday Coffee Club

Our Sunday Coffee Club at 30 Clarence Street is embracing the winter months by holding some fantastic themed afternoons. Based around self care and then the countdown to Christmas, we will be crafting, quizzing and holding a party. Read more

Posted: 18th February 2019

Professional Visit - Tuesday 19th February - cancelled

Due to low interest, we are having to cancel the planned Professional Visit on Tuesday 19th February. Read more

Posted: 12th February 2019

*** TEMPORARY CHANGES TO OUR COFFEE CLUB (NEW MONDAY CLUB)

York Mind Sunday Coffee Club Read more

Posted: 12th February 2019

*** TEMPORARY CHANGES TO OUR COFFEE CLUB (NEW MONDAY CLUB)

York Mind have needed to make some temporary changes to the Sunday Coffee Club to make sure that we are running it in a safe and properly resourced way, making sure that everybody who accesses the club is well supported by staff and volunteers. The changes will take place from 24th February to the beginning of July. Read more

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Posted: 9th February 2019

NEW: Wellness in Arts and Crafts

The York Mind Activities Team are pleased to be able to offer a further free Arts and Craft Group to promote emotional wellness! Read more

Posted: 9th February 2019

NEW: Wellness in Arts and Crafts

The York Mind Activities Team are pleased to be able to offer a further free Arts and Craft Group to promote emotional wellness! Read more

Posted: 18th January 2019

It's OK To Be Blue - could you help?

Can you help us turn York blue this March? Read more

Posted: 18th January 2019

It’s OK To Be Blue – could you help?

Mental ill-health is a big problem. Here at York Mind, we want to let everyone know that It’s OK To Be Blue. Read more

Posted: 11th January 2019

Action Towards Inclusion - spaces available

We are currently accepting referrals for one to one keyworker support with the ATI project. Read more

Posted: 11th January 2019

Action Towards Inclusion – spaces available

We are currently accepting referrals for one to one keyworker support with the ATI project. Read more

Posted: 20th December 2018

Christmas Information 2018

Please note that the York Mind office will be closed from 3pm on 21st December 2018 and will reopen at 9am on Wednesday 2nd January 2019. Read more

Posted: 20th December 2018

Christmas Information 2018

Please note that the York Mind office will be closed from 3pm on 21st December 2018 and will reopen at 9am on Wednesday 2nd January 2019. Read more

Posted: 7th December 2018

December 2018 Newsletter - out now

Please see below the December 2018 edition of the York Mind Newsletter. Read more

Posted: 7th December 2018

December 2018 Newsletter – out now

Please see below the December 2018 edition of the York Mind Newsletter. We hope that you enjoy reading this edition’s updates, and we wish you all the best for a happy and restful Christmas and New Year period. Read more

Posted: 3rd December 2018

New: Peer Support Groups at York Mind

From January 2019, York Mind will deliver 3 separate peer support groups on a weekly basis. Read more

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Posted: 3rd December 2018

New Year Activities- why not pencil in a new activity for January!

We are now on the countdown to Christmas and starting to fill in our diary for 2019! Read more

Posted: 15th November 2018

Run for York Mind in 2019

Fancy donning your trainers for better mental health in 2019? Read more

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Posted: 6th November 2018

York Mind Sunday Coffee Club

Posted: 1st November 2018

13 - 16 mentoring waiting list - now open

Our 13-16 year old waiting list is now open and we are accepting referrals to access our 1-1 mentoring. The waiting list has limited places, and will be open until Wednesday 5th December at the latest. Read more

Posted: 1st November 2018

13 – 16 mentoring waiting list – now open

Posted: 5th October 2018

16 - 21 Mentoring waiting list now open (limited spaces)

Our 16-21 mentoring waiting list is now open and we are accepting referrals with limited spaces. Read more

Posted: 5th October 2018

16 – 21 Mentoring waiting list now open (limited spaces)

Our 16-21 mentoring waiting list is now open and we are accepting referrals with limited spaces. Read more

Posted: 29th September 2018

New: Exercise classes at York Mind

Winter is approaching and many of us will be preparing for keeping warm and staying in doors, as the dark nights come in! Read more

Posted: 29th September 2018

New: Exercise classes at York Mind

Winter is approaching and many of us will be preparing for keeping warm and staying in doors, as the dark nights come in! Read more

Posted: 16th September 2018

Andy Doonan’s single ‘Somebody Loves You’ set to be released in aid of York Mind

Having waited over two years for new material, one of York’s finest folk-rock musicians, Andy Doonan is set to release his single 'Somebody Loves You', which he will perform live at York’s Little Festival of Live Music on Friday 21 September, 7pm. Read more

Posted: 16th September 2018

Andy Doonan’s single ‘Somebody Loves You’ set to be released in aid of York Mind

Having waited over two years for new material, one of York’s finest folk-rock musicians, Andy Doonan is set to release his single ‘Somebody Loves You’, which he will perform live at York’s Little Festival of Live Music on Friday 21 September, 7pm. Read more

Posted: 10th September 2018

#MindYourMates campaign launched

This month we're running the #MindYourMates campaign to raise awareness of mental health issues & spread tips for helping others. Read more

Posted: 10th September 2018

#MindYourMates campaign launched

This month we’re running the #MindYourMates campaign to raise awareness of mental health issues & spread tips for helping others. Read more

Posted: 4th September 2018

September 2018 Newsletter now live!

Roll up, roll up and read all about it - the September 2018 York Mind Newsletter is now available to read! Read more

Posted: 4th September 2018

September 2018 Newsletter now live!

Roll up, roll up and read all about it – the September 2018 York Mind Newsletter is now available to read! Read more

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Posted: 3rd September 2018

Mental Health and Well-Being Activities Programme: Walks in the Park!

The Rowntree Society in York are working in partnership with York Mind to deliver the Mental Health and Well-Being Activities Programme. They will be delivering lovely guided walks around the city which will showcase the Rowntree History York has to offer! Read more

Posted: 3rd September 2018

New: Hula Hooping for Fun and Well-Being!

Hula Hooping for adults, I hear you cry? Yes really. No longer is Hula Hooping just for kids. Read more

Posted: 3rd September 2018

New: Hula Hooping for Fun and Well-Being!

We are delighted to be able to offer a 4 week Hula Hooping class to our clients at York Mind. Starting Friday 2nd November-23rd November 2018. Read more

Posted: 3rd September 2018

Mental Health and Well-Being Activities Programme: Walks in the Park!

Posted: 2nd September 2018

New: 8 week Creative Writing Course at York Mind

Back by popular demand.... York Mind are delighted to be able to offer a further Creative Writing course, to add to our expanding guided learning range for clients. Read more

Posted: 2nd September 2018

New: Activities for the Autumn-Places available!

At York Mind we are always listening to our clients and their requests for activities and things to do. As the Autumn approaches we will be delivering some new exciting activities to keep people busy and healthy, as the dark nights approach. Read more

New: 8 week Creative Writing Course at York Mind

Posted: 2nd September 2018

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