WELCOME TO NORWICH & CENTRAL NORFOLK MIND
Welcome to the website of Norwich and Central Norfolk Mind. We are an innovative and experienced provider of mental health services in Norwich and Central Norfolk. Each year we provide over 40,000 sessions of support to more than 2,500 individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds.
We are affiliated to Mind and are also an independent Charity Registered in England (No. 1118449) and a Company Limited by Guarantee (No. 05729028). We are committed to providing high quality services and participate in the Mind Quality System in addition to being accredited with Investors in People, Supporting People and other regulatory agencies. Our funders include Norfolk County Council, NHS Norfolk and The Big Lottery.
10/05/12 - Garden Party 30th June
Norwich Mind is hosting an Open Garden event as part of the Norfolk Garden & Green Spaces Festival. Come along and see the wonderful work our horticultural team does in partnership with clients and carers. Lots to see and do! For more information please click on the poster.
10/05/12 - CDW Team wins National Portuguese Award!
The Portuguese newspaper As Noticias hosted the fourth Portuguese Gala dinner on the 27th April 2012 in London. Norwich and Central Norfolk Mind, Community Development Programme were one of the recipients of an award for our work with the Portuguese community in Central Norfolk. The service has worked closely with the community in Thetford, delivered Mental Health Awareness training sessions (in Portuguese) to help reduce the stigma attached to mental ill health, Well-being talks and in general helped the community achieve their goals in improving the mental well being of their community members.
02/02/12 - MHFA Champion Award
Norwich Mind Deputy CEO Sandra Flanagan joined other award winners at the House of Lords to receive a Mental Health First Aid Champion Award. This award recognises our effort in training hundreds of people to assist others experiencing a mental health issue.
26/01/12 - Open Training Series 2012 . . .
A list of our new courses for 2012 can now be found on our Courses & Pricing page under the Training tab. Book early to avoid disappointment!
14/12/11 - Carers Rights Day
The theme for this year's Carers Rights Day was “MoneyMatters” and an event was held at the Carers Forum to provide information, advice and support for carers facing difficult financial situations. The event was attended by Moira Goodey, Manager Carer Support and Simon Wright MP Norwich South also came along to offer support. Many carers across central Norfolk struggle with the additional costs that caring can bring and Carers UK figures show that over 47% of carers experience mental health problems of their own.