The Paragon School community has laced up its trainers this half term to raise funds for Bath Mind, running an impressive 5,000 kilometres as part of the school’s QE Day partnership with the local mental health charity. Pupils, families and staff all played their part in the challenge, finding creative ways to clock up 100...
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Creative wellbeing drama sessions launched for young people in Bath
Bath Mind, in collaboration with an experienced drama facilitator, is launching Drama in Mind – a new series of creative wellbeing workshops this August, and young people aged 16–25 are being encouraged to take part. Starting Thursday 7 August, the sessions aim to offer a safe and supportive space for young people to express themselves,...
New evening mental health support line launches for Bath & North East Somerset
Bath Mind is proud to announce the launch of Bath Mindline, a new evening mental health support phone line. Bath Mindline offers free telephone-based support and crisis assistance every Monday to Friday, from 5pm to 9pm. The service is available to anyone living in Bath and North East Somerset who needs a listening ear or...
Schools invited to ‘Go Bright for Mind’ to support youth mental health
Schools across Bath and North East Somerset are being invited to take part in Go Bright for Mind, a brand-new campaign by local Mind charity, Bath Mind, to raise awareness and funds for youth mental health. The initiative encourages students and staff to hold colourful fundraising events that spark important conversations about mental health while...
Tickets for Bath Mind’s family friendly Mental Elf 2024 Fun Run now on sale
Bath Mind is thrilled to announce that tickets for the highly anticipated Mental Elf 2024 fun run are now on sale. Following last year’s success, which saw over £6,000 raised for Bath Mind’s essential mental health services, the local charity is setting its sights even higher this year. With 200 tickets available and a fundraising...
Bath Mind encourages schools and families to take part in Wear It Blue For Mental Health
Bath Mind is inviting schools, families and communities to Wear It Blue for World Mental Health Day on 10 October. Bath Mind aims to raise £2,000 through this campaign to continue supporting individuals and families in the community. Every donation helps! You can organise school fundraisers, bake sales or simply make a donation. A suggested...
Bath Mind launches new Teen Wellbeing Group at local allotments
Bath Mind has announced the launch of its new Teen Wellbeing Group, starting on Wednesday 5 June. This free group is open to children aged 13-18 who live in Bath and North East Somerset. The weekly sessions will take place at Bath Mind’s Monksdale Road allotments in Bath from 3:30pm to 5:30pm, and participants are...
Bath Mind launches 5K A Day Challenge in support of Mental Health Awareness Week
Bath Mind, a local and independent charity dedicated to supporting mental health across Bath and North East Somerset, is proud to announce its upcoming event, the 5K A Day Challenge, in alignment with Mental Health Awareness Week from 13-19 May 2024. This year’s theme for Mental Health Awareness Week is movement, emphasising the benefits of...
Bath Mind Mental Elf festive run raises over £6,000 to support wellbeing in community
Bath Mind held its inaugural Mental Elf Fun Run at Odd Down playing fields on Sunday 10 December. Despite challenging weather conditions, 135 runners of all ages braved the elements and kept smiling, as they completed the 5K course. Many runners embraced the festive season, wearing everything from elf hats to Santa outfits. Ollie of CaliUnity led...
Bath Mind invites everyone to Wear It Blue for World Mental Health Day 2022
Wear It Blue is an awareness-raising event that Bath Mind is hosting on World Mental Health Day 2022. It invites members of the community to wear blue in support of better mental health for all. This World Mental Health Day, Bath Mind want to show the community that their mental health matters. To show your...