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From gym to joy: How St Clair Gardens fundraised for gym equipment
Background St Clair Gardens is a 24-hour recovery unit that provides a safe, nurturing environment for adults with mental health needs. Our focus is on empowering residents to develop essential life skills and emotional resilience, preparing them for a transition into...
£2,200 raised for LGBTQ+ mental health support
Coventry and Warwickshire Mind would like to say a huge THANK YOU to The Yard Coventry and Glamorous Bar for the amazing fundraising efforts during Coventry Pride. We're thrilled to share that, thanks to their amazing support and the sale of Pride wristbands over the...
Supporting young minds at Coundon Court
For World Mental Health Day on Thursday 10 October, some of the team from our children and young people's services attended a mental health fayre at Coundon Court School in Coventry. The team were on hand to talk to students about mental health and the different...
World Mental Health Day
Thursday 10 October is World Mental Health Day, and this year's theme is prioritising mental health in the workplace. The average person spends nearly a third of their life at work (Gettysburg), yet stress, burnout, and mental health struggles often go unnoticed. At...
Boost workplace wellbeing through corporate fundraising
This World Mental Health Day the theme is ‘It is time to prioritise mental health in the workplace’. By fundraising for Coventry and Warwickshire Mind, your company can make a difference in mental health services while demonstrating leadership in social...
Coventry and Warwickshire Mind and South Warwickshire and Worcestershire Mind merge
We are pleased to announce that on 1 October 2024, South Warwickshire and Worcestershire Mind officially merged with Coventry and Warwickshire Mind. This exciting development allows us to create a unified and even stronger force for mental health support in our...
Mind on air: promoting mental health support with HillzFM
On Wednesday, Michela and Dee had the pleasure of visiting local community radio station HillzFM to discuss the incredible work Coventry and Warwickshire Mind does across the region. During the show, they highlighted key services, raised awareness about suicide...
Celebrating nature and community at the allotments
On Friday 27 September, our 'Mind Allotments' opened its doors and welcomed people across Coventry to see how being outdoors can help our wellbeing. From delicious cakes, homemade jams, and freshly pressed apple juice made right in front of us from the allotment’s own...
Black History Month
Each October, Black History Month is marked to celebrate, recognise and consider the experiences of the Black community around the world. This year's theme is 'reclaiming the narrative', which focuses on Black people taking control of telling their own stories. This...
Finding gratitude at our Safe Haven peer support group
Last night, our Safe Haven peer support group in Coventry focused on the power of gratitude. Each of us was encouraged to add something to our beautifully decorated gratitude boxes daily. This simple practice helps us build a reflective tool for those overwhelming...
Elves gatecrash Coventry University freshers fair
The Elves are Back for #MentalElf2024! The elves have made an early appearance this year, spreading fun and awareness at Coventry University's Freshers Fair! They’ve been busy promoting Mental Elf 2024, and tickets are already selling fast. This exciting event, taking...
Highlights from the Act for Autism conference
On Saturday 14 September, our Community Autism Support Service (CASS) participated in a conference aimed at professionals, parents/carers of autistic children and adults, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of autism. The event brought together...