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Local Mind Week 2023

From Tuesday 1 August we will be marking Local Mind Week. We are sharing some wonderful stories from our staff, old and new, and our volunteers.

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Local Mind Week 2023

Find out all about Local Mind Week, what the Mind family is, what we do and how you can support us

Iffat at the allotment

Iffat's Story: Volunteering for better mental health

Read Iffat's story about the many volunteering roles she has undertaken at Manchester Mind

Clara's graduation

Clara's Story: Part two

Read Clara's inspiring next chapter following her dreams to become a doctor

Lindsay, trustee

Lindsay's Story: Coming on board the Board of Trustees

Hear about Lindsay's experience as one of Manchester Mind's new trustees

David Peer support volunteer

David's Story: Gaining valuable hands-on experience

Find out how David's volunteering experience led to a new role working in peer support for the NHS

Sean Peer Support Development Worker

Sean's Story: The power of peer support

Sean, one of our Peer Support Development Worker, tells us about our various groups for adults

Zainab, trustee

Zainab's Story: Coming on board the Board of Trustees

Hear about why Zainab wanted to become one of Manchester Mind's new trustees

Darren, Food For All Administrator

Darren's Story: From volunteering to a vital role in our Food For All Team

Darren tells us about our Food For All sessions and his role in the team

Aashni's graduation

Aashni's Story: Finding a little moment of calm

Aashni shares her story of the last five years while she studied for her professional doctorate

Catarina, Support Time and Recovery Worker

Catarina's Story: Supporting people in the community

Catarina recently joined Manchester Mind working in the NHS and supporting people within the community

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Local Mind Week 2022

Look back to last year's first ever Local Mind Week and read inspiring stories from our staff, volunteers and those we support

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