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  We would like to give a huge thank you to the singers of Choirmaster, who have donated an amazing £2,600 to Kind Mind Community, our recovery college in South Tyneside! Choirmaster is a community choir, led by Kevin…

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We wish you a happy and peaceful Christmas! But we do also know that Christmas can be a really tough time, particularly if you or someone you love is unwell. If this is you, you are certainly not alone. If you’re…

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Cath Goodfellow, our Learning and Development Business Partner, attended a two-day Mental Health First Aid workshop last week. Here she reports back on her experience! I have recently attended a Mental Health First Aid two-day…

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We are really excited about the establishment of Primary Care Networks (PCNs) across the country. PCNs bring GP practices together into networks to work at greater scale: Primary care networks (PCNs) consist of general practices working together…

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Today we are celebrating World Mental Health Day! We all have mental health, just as we have physical health. And, just like physical health, our mental health goes through ups and downs. We all know the kinds of simple, daily things…

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We’d like to say a huge thank-you to David Down, the former Lord Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne, who chose Mental Health Concern as one of two charities to fundraise for during his time in office. Now that…

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We are delighted to support ‘Every Mind Matters’, the first national NHS mental health campaign! We don’t need to wait until we are struggling with our mental health; there are lots of things we can do to protect ourselves and prevent…

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Now that the temperature has dropped, we thought it’s probably time to accept that summer is over and share with you the amazing summer fundraising stories from across our services. Jubilee Mews The team at Jubilee Mews (one of our…

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After the success of last year’s Great North Run, we were delighted to be awarded more places for 2019! Yesterday, our Marketing and Fundraising Team headed down to South Shields, ready to greet our seven runners as they cross the…

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Today marks the first ever National Social Prescribing Link Worker Day! We wanted to take the opportunity to celebrate the amazing work that our own link workers do. We have a…

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