Mental Health Awareness Week is coming
11-17 May 2026
Great mental health care isn’t just clinical – it’s human. At Mind, we see the person - not just the patient.
Great mental health care is human
Great mental health care isn’t just clinical – it’s human.
It’s the trained advisor who helps when you’re worried about rent and too unwell to work. It’s the therapist who starts with “What’s happened to you?” not “What’s wrong with you?”. It’s the kind voice at the end of the phone.
At Mind, we see the person – not just the patient.
Mind’s experts know their communities, know their needs and go the extra mile to deliver quality care that treats people as individuals, not statistics.
This Mental Health Awareness Week (11-17 May), help us continue providing life-changing support that really does make a difference.
Together we can make sure no mind gets left behind.
Big Brunch
Looking for a simple, feel‑good way to bring your community together to champion better mental health?
Whether it’s with colleagues, friends, or family Mind’s Big Brunch is the perfect moment to pause, connect, and raise vital funds for mental health support.
Hosting is easy. Our ready‑made Resource Hub gives you everything you need in one place. All you need to do is pick a date during Mental Health Awareness Week and gather your guests.
Sign up via the Big Brunch webpage to serve up something special this May.
People give us really powerful feedback saying that [Side by Side] saved their life, which is quite incredible to think about.
Lola shares her experience of working on Mind's peer support service, Side by Side, and the life-changing impact the community can have.
Our information
Our information empowers people to make informed choices about their mental health. It helps people live with and recover from mental health problems.
Local support
Mental health touches everyone, everywhere – so support should too. Our incredible network of local Minds across England and Wales offer mental health services that address the challenges their communities face.
Speak to us
We've got 4 helplines which meet different mental health or wellbeing needs – from legal advice to emotional support. We know that mental health is connected to everything, and we're here to support you through.
When it felt like everything was ripped away from me, Mind gave me hope, clarity and understanding.
Francesca blogs about a boating accident that triggered her mental health problems, and how Mind’s information pages helped her advocate for her rights.
