Mind news and press releases
The latest news from the leading mental health charity in England and Wales.
Below you'll find all the latest news from Mind. In this section you can also learn about the services our media office can provide, and find a list of Mind's spokespeople.
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Please note that these contact details are for media enquiries only. Find other ways to contact Mind.
For comment, interviews, case studies or information on our latest news and campaigns, journalists contact the Mind media team on media@mind.org.uk or phone 020 8522 1743 or 07850 788514 out of hours.
If you are looking for comment from Mind Cymru, please contact Ruth Coombs on 02920 346 575 or 07779 727886 out of hours.
Please note, the media office is only able to respond to enquiries from or about the media.
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MarCelebrities line up to support Time to Change Wales
Welsh actors Michael Sheen and Paul Whitehouse give their backing to new anti-stigma campaign.
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MarDigital Stories - One Year On
Mind Cymru launches four new digital stories this St David's Day. They were made by four people living with a mental health problems as part of a digital storytelling course.
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FebHealth Minister Launches campaign to end mental health discrimination in Wales
Time to Change Wales is the first national campaign to end the stigma and discrimination faced by people with mental health problems throughout Wales and launches at the Wales Millennium Centre today, 21 February, with opening speech by Health and Social
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FebSaving Lives - success for suicide prevention skills training
New research from Public Health Wales shows that training given by Mind Cymru's Positive Choices project is making a real difference to people's willingness to discuss suicide and self harm.
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JanMind Cymru elephant takes care of health and safety
The Elephant in the Room recently visited the TUC Wales Health and Safety reps conference in Cardiff highlighting Mind's 'Taking care of business' campaign and the need to improve mental health in the workplace.
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DecMind Cymru Listening Conversations 2011 New Event Announced
Mind Cymru has been holding a series of events across Wales at the end of 2011. We’ve now put on an extra event in Blaenau Ffestiniog to look at issues affecting Welsh language speakers and rural communities.
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NovUpdate from Mind Cymru’s Local Engagement Project
Starting in December 2010, the purpose of the project is to support those wanting to carry out local engagement or campaigning projects to improve life for people experiencing emotional distress.
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NovTime to Change Wales: a briefing
Find out about the launch of Time to Change Wales in the new briefing paper we've produced, available in Welsh and English.
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NovNew report shows success of Mental Health First Aid (Wales)
New research by Mind Cymru and the University of Glamorgan demonstrates the positive difference that the Mental Health First Aid training course is making in Wales.
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OctMind Cymru Listening Conversations 2011
We want to know what is happening to your local services in Wales: what's good, what's bad and what's missing.
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SepMind Cymru: out and about with the Elephant in the Room
Over the summer, Mind Cymru visited two of the major events in Wales – the Royal Welsh Show and the National Eisteddfod. The Elephant in the Room was our special guest!
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JunMind Cymru wants your artwork
Deadline is 12 July. Mind Cymru is looking for artwork to be included at the National Eisteddford.
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AprNational Assembly for Wales election update
Mind Cymru has been busy letting politicians know that mental health is a vital election issue. But we need your help to keep the pressure on in the lead up to the election.
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MarAction needed on Mental Health Advocacy
People experiencing mental distress in Wales need better access to advocates who can help support them.
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FebMaking equality a reality in Wales
People from minority or marginalised groups in Wales still aren’t getting the access to mental health services and support that they need.