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1ne, provides a full time, abstinence based treatment programme for addicts who wish to maintain a sober lifestyle. We provide education, counselling and support for anyone affected by another’s addiction and NE Teens provides counselling for young people (12+) affected by addiction.
42nd Street supports young people under stress in Manchester Salford & Trafford. The project promotes recovery through services such as individual support, counselling and group work. 42nd Street is also committed to empowering young people and challenging the stigma associated with mental illness.
Acacia Family Support aims to improve the lives of mothers and families affected by Pre or Postnatal depression across Birmingham. We offer families a variety of support services including peer support and befriending, cognitive behavioural therapy and a unique dads project.
Action for Happiness is working to create a happier society - by enabling people to make positive changes in their personal lives, homes, workplaces and communities. It is part of the registered charity The Young Foundation (274345).
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AMH aims to enhance the quality of life and employability of people with mental health needs or a learning disability by promoting social inclusion through the provision of training and support services. .
Formerly known as Depression Alliance Scotland, Action on Depression is the leading Scottish charity working for people affected by Depression. We provide support and information through our helpline, online and community services. We also campaign to raise awareness of Depression.
Advocacy in Wirral provides advice, support and representation to people with mental health problems. Set up in 1992, our services are offered to people with mental health problems in Wirral.
Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire is the new name for Age Concern Herefordshire & Worcestershire and we are committed to promoting the well being of all older people in Herefordshire and Worcestershire and aims to help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
Age Concern Lewisham and Southwark exists to 'improve life for older people' from a variety of ethnicities and backgrounds who face common challenges with care, illness, isolation and poverty
Mission Statement: Alcohol Concern is the national agency on alcohol misuse campaigning for effective alcohol policy and improved services for people whose lives are affected by alcohol-related problems. <p> About Alcohol Concern: Alcohol Concern is a membership body working at a national level to influence alcohol policy and champion best practice locally. We support professionals and organisations by providing expertise, information and guidance. We are a challenging voice to the drinks industry and promote public awareness of alcohol issues.
Alive! provides interactive, participative activity workshops, reminiscence & life story sessions and a programme of cognitive stimulation therapy to elderly people living in residential care, helping to evoke memories, alleviate boredom, increase self-esteem and foster a renewed enthusiasm for life
The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) organises workshops for people from all walks of life who want to deal with conflict well and without violence. It organises low-cost, friendly workshops in communities all over Britain and also runs programmes in prisons.
Alzheimer Scotland offers care, information and support to people with dementia and carers in Scotland. Our services include our 24 hour Freephone Dementia Helpline (0808 808 3000), our Dementia Advisors, Dementia Nurses and medical research. We believe no one should go through dementia alone.
The Alzheimer's Society is the leading UK care and research charity for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, their families and carers. To find out more about fundraising for the Society log on to www.alzheimers.org.uk
Alzheimer's Support supports people suffering with Alzheimers and other dementias and their families through a range of flexible specialist services to maintain as much independence and control over their lives as possible
Support for women and men struggling with unplanned pregnancy & pregnancy loss.
It supports people who experience mental ill health from the age of 18 to 65+. It provides support services on an individual basis, both in its day centre and out in the wider community. Its goal is to enable people to achieve their potential and participate in society.
ANSWER provides day care service for older people living with dementia in the west of West Lothian. The charity was formed in 1994 and has brought much relief and respite to carers. In 2006 ANSWER currently operates on two days per week. In June 2011 it will increase to three days.
ARC enhances the local provision of psychology therapies and support in the Axminster area. It aims to support anyone seeking emotional help through a difficult time.
The Archway Foundation helps to relieve some of the distress caused by loneliness and isolation by ensuring that a listening ear, human contact and reassurance are available through carefully organised weekly social meetings, befriending, subsidised transport and special events.
Arts Care enhances the well-being of people in hospitals and other health settings by helping them experience the inspiring and transforming power of the arts.
Our charity offers information, advice and support to women who suffer from post-natal depression and their families. We have volunteers who have had the illness and recovered who offer support by phone, e-mail or post. Our aim is to offer hope to sufferers and support them while they are ill.
The Aurora Health Foundation is a specialist therapy centre that helps adult victims/survivors of childhood abuse recover from their past trauma by offering a range of talking therapies (counselling, psychotherapy) and bodywork therapies (massage, reflexology, reiki).
The Autism Initiatives Group supports children and adults with autism across the UK. In Scotland one of our projects is the One Stop Shop project specifically works with adults with Asperger Syndrome in Edinburgh and the Lothians providing a mix of one-to-one support (for things like employment, benefits, housing) and social activities. In England we have a range of services including Peterhouse School in Southport which provides education and support for 55 children from Merseyside and the surrounding counties.
It is focused on the creation of new communities to provide a future for the increasing number of children with autism. These new environments will provide adults with autism a home for life: where they can work, live and improve their skills and talents in a creative and supportive environment.
We are the leading provider of specialist autism care and support in the West Midlands. We work with people of all ages across the autism spectrum, their families and carers to empower them to create a better future. We work with professionals at local and national levels to raise autism awareness.
AVA is a national second tier service working to end all forms of violence against women and girls. We identify and work to fill gaps in services, help to find innovative solutions and inspire effective strategic approaches by both specialist and generic agencies.
Aware Defeat Depression works in N.I. for people with the devastating illness of depression, cited in 75% of suicides.In 2007, 5 people a week took their life in N.I. Many of them were young & should have had a long & happy life. Instead they felt unable to ask for help when they needed it. Donations to the charity will save lives & help people to lead fulfilling lives again. Visit www.aware-ni.org.uk for more information.
Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust (AWP) provider of specialist mental health services in: Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire & Swindon. Incl. Specialist drug & alcohol services and specialist & secure mental health services.
B.I.R.D. helps children & adults with brain injury and learning difficulty achieve their potential through 'developmental reflexive rehabilitation'.
BOST is the Bankside Open Spaces Trust, working in the area south from the Thames near London Bridge. BOST works to shape local concern into action, for parks, gardens, the streetscape and the wider shared environment.
BasicNeeds is a development agency whose purpose is to enable people with mental disorders and epilepsy to live and work successfully in their own community. BasicNeeds carries out its work in Uganda, Ghana, Tanzania, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Laos and India.
Bath Mind is an independant voluntary organisation affiliated to Mind, working towards a better life for people diagnosed, labelled and treated as mentally ill. Bath Mind runs several services for people experiencing mental ill health and their carers.
BCHA is a specialist housing and social care support provider. Helping homeless, vulnerable and other people off the streets, out of abuse, over the skills barriers and on to independence and work. They offer a wide range of services in Dorset, Reading, Oxford, Chippenham, Salisbury and Exeter.
Beacon Bolton Counselling Service is a registered charity whose mission statement is: “Counselling for anyone over 16, irrespective of race, religion or beliefs.” Beacon incorporates SAVS, which counsels victims of sexual abuse and SOBBS, which counsels people affected by bereavement by suicide.
Bedfordshire and Luton Mind offers friendship, respect, opportunity and choice to improve the lives of people with a range of mental health needs. It operates from five locations across the county, offering a range of services which promote social inclusion, recovery and re-engagement with the community within each person’s capability.
bibic is a national children's charity giving practical, life-changing help to children with disabilities and learning difficulties. In 2012 we are celebrating 40 years of helping children to achieve more, and giving families hope for a better future!
Founded in 1971, Bield is today the largest provider of very sheltered housing in Scotland. We enable older people to live independent and fulfilling lives by creating and maintaining high quality appropriate housing, care and support services. Email: k.rowe@bield.co.uk (Scottish Charity SC006878)
Birchwood Highland is a charity providing support for people experiencing mental ill health. We aim to improve their quality of life by promoting recovery, inclusion and independence. We provide residential and outreach support covering Inverness, Easter Ross, Lochaber and Caithness.
Raising funds for specialist community Nurses to support Mothers and Families affected by Post-natal and Ante-natal Depression. Help to fund the first Bluebell Nurse and many more, to help the 1 in 10 Mothers who suffer, many in silence, afraid to admit how they really feel. www.bluebellnurses.org
BRACE is a charity dedicated to funding research into Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Though it is a regional charity, based near Bristol, its benefits are universal. BRACE funds scientific research into the causes, diagnosis and treatment of dementia.
The Brain Research Trust is the main fund raising arm of the world-renowned neurological research centre, the Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, London. It funds research into diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, multiple sclerosis and motor neurone, and disabling neurological conditions such as brain tumours, epilepsy, stroke, and migraine.
As the leading independent mental health organisation in Brent, Brent Mind offer high quality services to local residents seeking mental health information and support.
Bridge offers a full range of services, supporting people with long term mental health needs, to progress from when they first need us to living a more fulfilling role in the community, that ultimately leads them to enjoying the same freedom, opportunities & everyday pleasures most take for granted
Bristol Crisis Service for Women supports women and girls who self-injure. <p> We provide confidential helpline, text and email support. <p> We have a range of leaflets and booklets about self-injury, and also provide training for professionals who work with people who self-injure. <p> Please see our website for more information: <http://www.selfinjurysupport.org.uk> www.selfinjurysupport.org.uk
Bristol Mind aims to promote mental health and reduce stigma. Services include: advocacy services; Mindline, free phone, out-of-hours, listening support; phone and web site information; a service evaluation project and a Training Project offering mental health promotion courses. The organisation also supports self-help and user groups.
One in four of us will experience a mental health problem at some point in our lives. Bromley Mind is a small local charity with a large remit to help local residents recover from mental ill health and support people suffering from dementia and their carers in LB Bromley
Bromley Y is a long established local agency offering free, confidential counselling to young people between the ages of 11-23 within the borough of Bromley.
It is a registered charity that aims to promote good health for all and to treat people with mental distress fairly, positively and with respect. It provides highly effective services including befriending, counselling for adults and children, day sevices and supported employment.
The project is an educational,recreational and therapeutic scheme for people of all ages dealing with disablement of any kind. It started life as a gardening project in 2002, but today extends across four acres and offers a greatly extended,diverse and stimulating programme of other activities
It aims to provide a friendly and supportive meeting place for people experiencing difficulties related to mental health problems. It runs two drop-in centres, the Haven in Wick and Stepping Stones in Thurso, which are open every day of the year and provide a focal point for mental health sufferers to access a range of other supports and services.
We offer planned home/community support services for carers looking after a relative or friend with care needs Our service provides a chance for carers to be relieved of their caring role for short periods of time, giving them a much needed break.
The Camden Psychotherapy Unit (CPU) is a community based mental health organisation providing a free confidential psychoanalytic psychotherapy service to adults over 18 years old living in London. The organisation offers short term, long term, Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) and group therapy.
Cam-mind offers a broad range of community projects and services to support mental health service users in Cambridgeshire. These services are designed to empower people to take the first steps back to an active life within their community. Our services include Supported Housing, Befriending, Community Groups, Outreach and Training.
Carers Network Westminster is a voluntary organisation working with carers within Westminster. our work includes outreach to identify carers, information and advice to help carers access services and general support services to help carers cope.
It helps bereaved adults and children in Islington by offering free confidential counselling visits to anyone bereaved and runs a cold weather shelter for homeless people during the winter months, offering a warm venue, a hot meal and a bed for the night.
CASA IS A NORTH LONDON AGENCY THAT HELPS INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE ALCOHOL & DRUGS PROBLEMS. WE HELP OUR CLIENTS TO BUILD UPON THEIR STRENGTHS AND TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL, FREE FROM ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUG MISUSE.
We work with disadvantaged young people often, but not exclusively, in a housing context. We provide access to services for the excluded, support and advice for the vulnerable, and offer safe accommodation to those in housing crisis.
For some 15 years Challenge Adventure Charities has organised charity bike rides, mainly in France. By 2010 we have raised some £2,574,897 for mainly for Cancer, Medical and Children's charities, but also for lots of other extremely worthwhile causes. We pride ourselves that every penny that has been raised has been paid to charity - our participants paying the full cost of event entry themselves.
The Centre is purpose built in the beautiful Sperrin Mountains, providing free therapies for cancer clients and their next of kin throughout Northern Ireland. These include aromatherapy, reflexology, counselling, dietary advice, relaxation courses, bereavement support, and financial advice.
Founded by his family to commemorate Charlie Waller, CWMT aims to raise awareness of the nature and dangers of depression, reduce stigma, provide training to primary care staff and encourage those who may be depressed to seek help. Please see www.cwmt.org for further details.
It helps children with disabilities experience therapy, achievement and enjoyment through horseriding.
CHART is a team of community responders, based in West Chiltington and Pulborough, who have been trained by the South East Coast Ambulance Service. It provides essential treatment in the first crucial minutes of an emergency, enabling critical intervention to be performed that can save lives.
As the leading mental health charity covering Chelmsford & Braintree Districts, we offer counselling services, groupwork, activity groups, support groups and a specialist Eating Disorder Service. People are at the heart of what we do.
For any charitable purpose relating to the National Health Service. Supporting a range of health related activities benefiting patients, staff and giving public benefit. Related research. Challenging stigma in respect of mental health.
Cheshire Carers Centre offers information, advice and support to all carers across Cheshire. This can be emotional and/or practical support with experienced and friendly staff. They hold training, lunch clubs, support groups and drop ins for carers to meet other carers in a similar situation.
Children of Amal was set up to provide a therapeutic programme to relieve the psychological suffering and distress of children who are victims of conflict in the Palestinian Occupied Territories.
The Circle Works is a quiet, hospitable space for people doing challenging work in the community. Community-based work is rewarding, but it can be exhausting too. The Circle Works offers refreshment, encouragement, connection with others of like mind and, most importantly, space to think.
It advances the views, needs and ambitions of people with mental health challenges. It challenges discrimination and promotes inclusion. It influences policy and promotes equal rights through campaigning, education and the development of innovative and quality services.
Colchester Mind is the leading mental health voluntary organisation for Colchester and the surrounding area. Founded in 1985, we are a registered charity affiliated to the national charity Mind. We work to improve the lives of people from all sectors of society experiencing mental health problems.
Contact is Northern Ireland's leading independent counselling service for people of all ages, committed to providing free counselling for all those in need.Contact runs the regional crisis response 24/7 telephone helpline Lifeline 0808 808 8000.Visit contactni.com or search for contactni on Facebook
CoolTan Arts believes mental wellbeing is enhanced by the power of creativity. It's a charity run by and for people with mental distress and exist to inspire the well-being, creativity and participation of a diverse range of people with mental distress through the production of quality art.
Corpal supports those affected by Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum which means that the major pathway across the two hempisheres of the brain is damaged or missing. Corpal is a Not for Profit group and is run by parents, and carers of children and Adults with ACC or Aicardi Syndrome.
Cosgrove Care provides services for people and families affected by learning disabilities and complex needs. For adults, these include registered accommodation, supported independent living, volunteer befriending, employment, further education, supported employment and recreational activities. For children and young people, Cosgrove provides developmental training after-school and during holidays.
Open House helps homeless and disadvantaged men, women, couples and young people (plus their pets) by providing Direct Access and High Support Hostels and a Day Centre open every day of the year. It provides help, support, understanding and empathy and is totally non judgemental, they help anybody.
CrossReach is one of the largest social care providers in Scotland. We support some of the most vulnerable people in Scotland in the areas of: Substance Misuse, Children & Families, Counselling & Support, Criminal Justice, Homelessness, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Older People.
Cycling Projects aims to provide cycling initiatives to all members of the community. We provide a wide range of adapted cycles and activities that are fun and stimulating, making cycling an option for adults and children with physical or learning difficulties.
Alzheimer's Concern Ealing is a local organisation that provides emotional support and practical services to meet the changing needs of people with dementia and their carers.
Dementia UK in a national charity committed to improving quality of life for all people affected by dementia. The charity has four core areas: - Admiral Nurses - Admiral Nursing DIRECT - Uniting Carers - Dementia UK Training
Depression Alliance is the leading UK charity for people with depression. It works to relieve and prevent this treatable condition by providing information, support and understanding to those who are affected by it. It also campaigns to raise awareness amongst the general public about the realities of depression.
DRCS is a professional counselling service for people in the Peak District National Park and some surrounding areas who are experiencing a variety of difficulties including bereavement, relationship problems, work or school-related problems, depression, stress, anxiety or low self-esteem.
Emotional and practical support to carers in Derwentside.
DIAL provides a free, confidential information and advice service on all issues affecting disabled people’s everyday lives, to enable and empower individuals to improve their quality of life.
Two babies are born every day with Down's syndrome. Through information and support for people with Down's syndrome, their families and professionals, the Down's Syndrome Association helps these people live full and rewarding lives.
The only Registered UK charity dedicated to getting good medical research underway to help children with Trisomy 21. (Down's syndrome). Check out www.dsrf-uk.org for more info! Thanks for visiting!
Not only are those who have type one diabetes at twice the risk of developing anorexia or bulimia, as many as 40% of 15 – 30 y/os omit insulin. This practice can result in organ failure, infertility, blindness and in the worst cases, death. DWED aims to put a stop to ignorance and mistreatment
Ealing Mencap provides a wide range of services to people with learning disabilities in west London, as well as currently redeveloping a dilapidated community centre into a state-of-the-art resource centre for many more people and activities, including people with the most profound learning disabilities and wheelchair users who require changing accommodation.
Samaritans provides confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those with suicidal thoughts. Money is raised to support telephone, face-to-face, email and text-message support as well as outreach and education activities. The Ealing, Hammersmith & Hounslow branch has around 120 volunteers and answers over 20,000 calls annually.
Equilibrium aims to become the foremost international partnership organisation working to advance the understanding, treatment and deal with the stigma and prejudice around bipolar disorder.
Essex Dementia Care offers support services to families living with dementia, ensuring an active lifestyle for the person with dementia, respite, information and guidance for the carer, and training and consultancy to professionals. We have 2 Oasis Activity Centres and offer a one to one service.
The Family Care Trust is dedicated to helping care for people of all ages whilst developing peoples' choices, independence and dignity. It has been established for ten years and works with people who are suffering with problems ranging from learning disabilities, mental health problems, physical disabilities and confusional illnesses.
Felix Fund supports bomb disposal experts and their families. We fund therapeutic breaks for bomb disposal teams returning from Afghanistan and other welfare and rehabilitation facilities for EOD units. We also provide hardship grants for individual members of ‘the bomb disposal family’ in need.
The Fircroft Trust supports adults with mental health problems and/or learning disabilities and helps them reach their full potential and become part of our community.
First Steps is Derbyshire’s only eating disorder charity. We support people all over Derbyshire and the surrounding areas who are affected by eating difficulties and disorders. We offer support to people ALL AGES who have been affected by ANY TYPE OF EATING DIFFICULTY OR DISORDER.
The main objective of FLASH is to promote the relief of people with Autism (or other related conditions) and to provide relief for the families of such persons; and to advance the education of the public in all matters concerning Autism; It provides services to children with Autism who are in Havant or have been educated in the borough of Havant.
Flights for Life is a registered charity based at Wickenby Airfield in Lincolnshire. The charity has been set up with the aim of providing sick and terminally ill children with the opportunity to experience the magic of flight in a vintage aircraft.
It provides community based residential care, therapy and support to clients with drug and alcohol problems. It also provides detoxification, 8-10 week treatment programmes, Aftercare, Family Support and Parenting Groups. It is an abstinence based facility with 16 residential beds available.
The Fortune Centre of Riding Therapy is a specialist further education college for horse-motivated young people with special needs. A three year residential Further Education Through Horsemastership Course enables students to relate more successfully to others and to have greater and more appropriate control over their own lives.
It helps provide relief by means of therapeutic services to men and women (serving or formerly serving in H M Armed Forces)who are suffering mental health problems.
1in4 of us will experience mental illhealth in our lifetime. We believe noone should be disadvantaged by their mental health. We want to challenge the way we all think about, talk about & respond to mental health. Gofal makes the difference via services that support independence, health & recovery.
The charity’s aims are to: - ensure provision of the best possible education, care, support and opportunities for people of all ages with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs) in Grampian - support families - improve understanding of ASDs - develop best practice amongst carers, professionals and society at large.
The Fund has over 1100 funds for the benefit of patients and staff in the Grampian area. Each hospital, ward, department and speciality has its own individual fund and provides enhanced patient care together with extra facilities and opportunities not available from government funding.
HAPIS IS NETWORK OF INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP SUPPORTS FOR NEW PARENTS IN THE HIGHLANDS AFFECTED BY POSTNATAL DEPRESSION .OR OTHER MOOD DISORDERS AT THIS TIME IT IS A REGISTERED CHARITY RUN BY VOLUNTEERS AND PAID SESSION WORKERS AND RELIES ON DONATIONS AS IT RAISES ALL ITS OWN FUNDING
Hafal is the principal organisation in Wales working with people recovering from severe mental illness, their families and carers. Hafal's services thoughout Wales include a range of activities for clients and carers including employment training; housing support; resource centres; befriending; arts projects; inpatient advocacy; family support, and carers' support services. Please contact us at hafal@hafal.org if you would like to undertake a sponsored event and create a fundraising page.
Hamlet | Global Initiative on Psychiatry promotes humane, ethical, and effective mental health care throughout the world and supports a global network of individuals and organizations to develop, advocate for, and carry out the necessary reforms.
Since its inception over 30 years ago. Hammersmith and Fulham Mind has been committed to Service User empowerment by campaigning for Service User involvement at all levels: from policy formulation and decision-making through to Service design and provision.
We provide a drop in centre with a wide range of services for local people with mental health problem
Samaritans is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential, non-judgmental, emotional support to anyone experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide. The Harrow branch receives over 40,000 calls a year - by phone, e-mail or visit - and is entirely reliant on voluntary support.
it provides effective support to people that experience mental health problems; it supports people in a number of ways to aid recovery, facilitate full involvement in society, reduce emotional distress/inequalities and to link people to opportunities such as training, volunteering and employment
One in four people will experience a mental health problem at some point in their lives – Many people who experience mental health problems are unsure what to do or where to turn, and many are afraid to talk about their problems. Havering Mind has been providing a wide range of services that support people during their journey to recovery since 1965. The organisation also works to end the stigma and discrimination faced by people with mental health problems each day.
Health in Mind is a charity promoting positive mental health and wellbeing in Scotland. Everyone has the right to live a full and satisfying life. We can provide the tools, information and support to help people cope with life’s challenges and live the life that they want to live.
We support and promote the interests of adults living with acquired hearing loss (AHL) and their families. Providing information and advice, training and research and working with volunteers to raise awareness of AHL. Specialised rehab, personal development and communication courses are available.
Help! offers low cost counselling to children and young people throughout the south west of England. Counsellors give their time without charging, but money is still needed to pay for premises, and supervision, vital to ensure that the counsellors work ethically and safely.
THE CHARITY RAISES FUNDS TO PROVIDE POWERED WHEELCHAIRS FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND
Established in May 2007 Hope 4 Kidz gives children a sense of hope and support, the wellbeing of youngsters who require various degrees of extra care, whether they are suffering from a physical or mental disability, living with a serious/prolonged illness, or need respite from poverty/abuse.
We help carers of people with dementia and/or Parkinson's Disease who are looking after their loved ones in their own family home. We provide information and guidance on where to seek advice, the latest news and research, caring for someone at home, and how to get help .
Hoylake Cottage is a valued community charitable trust that provides high quality care to older people and those with dementia. We embrace the fundamental principles of good practice, active living, independence and freedom of choice, support for families and carers and investment in staff.
<p> The Human Givens Foundation funds research and public education into the ‘givens’ of human nature and fosters initiatives that use up-to-date bio-psycho-social knowledge in practical ways, particularly where the development of life skills is vital: education, mental health and wellbeing, psychotherapy, medicine, social work, policing, industrial relations and diplomacy.<p>
Independence Trust (IT) supports some of the most excluded people of all ages across Gloucestershire who have alcohol, drug or mental health problems. IT provides community interventions that support families. IT actively recruits and develops volunteers to play their part in people’s recovery.
Samaritans is the only confidential emotional support charity available for anyone at any time of the day or night. It can be contacted by phone, email or by visiting a local branch.
NHS Isle of Wight supports Islanders and visitors with good quality services. By supporting our charitable fund you can help with the ‘extras’ like equipment, enhanced facilities & staff training. Visit http://www.iow.nhs.uk/charity for more information.
Islington Mind offers high quality services to local residents with mental health problems. It helps people recover after having a breakdown by helping them get back into work, gain new skills such as computer skills and support people to speak up for themselves and develop their self esteem. It also has a helpline
The James Wentworth-Stanley Memorial Fund was set up in memory of James Wentworth-Stanley in order to address the huge problem of youth suicide and depression
JAMI (The Jewish Association for Mental Illness) is the only Jewish charity concerned exclusively with serious/enduring mental illness and the devastating impact it has on the lives of those who are ill, their families and all who care for them.
A telephone support line for those who are in crisis or have a problem and need a "listening ear". For both the Jewish and wider community.
Keep Smilin provides online support and advice to young people suffering from mental health problems. We are heavily driven on offering them the right information, support and advice to improve their health and happiness. Check us out www.keepsmilin.co.uk
We are a local mental health charity
The kernos centre provides counselling to people who have psychological and mental health problems who cannot receive help through statutory services and do not have the means to pay for private treatment. We enable vulnerable members of the community to work with their problems so that they can participate fully in society.
Kinergy provides counselling services to men and women over the age of 16 who have been sexually abused and/or raped. The impact of this trauma on the lives of our clients and their families and wider networks is immeasurable and the demand for our service continues to grow. Please give generously.
King's College London is one of the world's top 25 universities. It conducts world-changing research in a variety of areas including: cancer, stroke, Alzheimer's, conflict resolution and the environment. It also educates nearly 20,000 students, inspiring them to become the next generation of leaders, both in the UK and overseas. Only one third of the College's income comes from the Government - charitable donations are vital to its work. King's College London has charitable status under the Charities Act 1993.
Kingston Bereavement Service is a charity providing support and counselling to adults, children and young people in Kingston upon Thames. We also give advice and raise awareness about bereavement in the community. Visit www.kingstonbereavementservice.org.uk or www.sayinggoodbye.org.uk
KCIL provides information and support on independent living and disability rights issues. It offers direct payments support, support brokerage and operates a holiday Grant. It also represents the views of disabled people at local and national level.
KnifeCrimes.Org is a online resource & national registered charity providing support to families & friends affected by knife, gun & serious violent crime, or bereaved as a result homicide. Involved in training, education, research & raising public awareness to achieve better rights for victims.
One of the unique qualities of the Lady Fatemah Trust is that it operates on zero administration costs ie every penny that you donate will go to the project that you nominate. It focuses on Microfinance, Education, Medical treatment, Disability Rehabilitation, Water projects and disaster relief.
The League of Friends of the QMC Nottingham works with the hospital medical staff to support the quality of patient treatment and care. It raises funds that otherwise might not be available for buying medical equipment and for other charitable purposes associated with the hospital and its NHS Trust
Leeds Mind provides innovative and effective services for people in Leeds who have mental health problems in order to aid an rapid recovery; it aims to promote understanding of mental health problems, provide solutions for individuals and to campaign for all people experiencing emotional distress.
We need your help to create a better life for people with experience of mental ill-health and learning disabilities. Funds will provide added extras that go above and beyond day-to-day healthcare services. Gardening tools, sensory equipment and musical instruments all help to aid recovery.
The LGF is a nationally significant Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual people's Charity working to, 'End Homophobia and Empower People'. We believe in a fair and equal society where all Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual people can achieve their full potential.
Life Path Trust supports people with learning disabilities to live their life to the full. The charity provides respite care, holiday respite, domiciliary support, day opportunities, person centred planning. Work place support is also provided through its subsidiary company Newpath Ventures.
Lighthouse (formerly known as PIPS) is a life saving organisation that aims to save lives & offer advice and support to those affected by suicide and self harm.
It is the official registered charity for the Lincolnshire PCT and the Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. It benefits the patients and staff of both Trusts by funding enhancements to the services and facilities.
Link to Change is the leading charity in Cambridgeshire working with young people at risk of sexual exploition and substance misuse. We improve the lives of young people in danger, providing a safe place to explore positive change.
London Friend is the UK's oldest Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender charity. We are a health and well-being charity with a wide portfolio of well established services and a rapidly developing range of new initiatives aimed at meeting the needs of the LGB&T communities.
Making Space is taking an active role in the the world of mental health care. By delivering a high quality support service for real people with a range of mental health conditions, learning disabilities and dementia, and their carers, Making Space is meeting the challenge.
Maldon (Essex) Mind is working to provide a wide range of caring support for individuals in mental distress wherever and whenever it is needed. Our aim is to raise positive public awareness of mental health issues and campaign for better mental health services. http://www.maldon-essex-mind.org.uk/
It is a Christian charitable organisation committed to supporting vulnerable and marginalised adults in Stroud, helping to liberate them from their addictions and circumstances.
Martineau Gardens is a Community Garden that provides educational opportunities in environmental issues, supports and trains vulnerable people via therapeutic horticulture activities and manages a precious landscape for its wildlife habitat needs for all to enjoy. www.justgiving.com/martineaugardens
The Matthew Project working in Norfolk & Suffolk; Supporting people with drug and alcohol related issues Providing innovative education about the risks of drugs and alcohol Empowering people to make more informed choices Helping all members of the community affected by drug and alcohol misuse.
Is a women’s counselling centre, we support disadvantaged women who are in emotional distress, by providing them with free group or individual counselling. The aim is to rebuild self-esteem&; self-confidence, equip women with the emotional strength to confront the difficulties they may face.
Maytree's aim is to save lives and relieve suffering by providing a one-off four night stay to people in a suicidal crisis. We offer guests a supportive, non-medical environment where they can rest, reflect, and be befriended confidentially and without judgement.
mcch supports people with a learning disability, autism or mental health need in the South East. We believe that everyone is entitled to a home, a job and a social life, and our services are designed to make sure this happens. We incorporate autism london and byways in Hampshire.
MDAC-UK seeks to help children and adults with psycho-social and intellectual disabilities, to promote access to healthcare, social integration and education, and to promote the human rights of people with such disabilities.
Medical Justice is a voluntary network of medics, lawyers, ex-detainees and others which challenges medical abuse in immigration detention and facilitates access to legal representation. Independent medics visit detainees and document their scars of torture and/or other medical conditions.
Mencap wants a world where people with a learning disability gain an equal right to choice opportunity and respect. The charity believes that people should have equal opportunities in education, work and in playing a full part in the community. They believe that support for the families and carers of people with a learning disability is vital to achieving their vision
MHF is a charity that provides an independent and authoritative voice for male health in England and Wales and tackles the issues and inequalities affecting the health and well-being of men and boys.
The Mental Health Foundation is the UK's leading mental health research and development charity. Since 1949 we have been working tirelessly to improve the lives of people affected by mental health problems.
Mental Health Matters works with people with mental health needs. Dedicated and experienced staff work with partner organisations to deliver a comprehensive range of services centred on individual service user needs. These include employment, housing, community support and psychological services.
Mental Health Research UK is the first specialist research charity set up to fund research into the underlying causes of, and treatments for, mental illness.
Mercy Ministries UK operates residential homes without charge for young women dealing with issues such as eating disorders, self-harm, depression and the effects of abuse. We provide life-skills training, godly teaching and Christian discipleship. We exist to see lives transformed and hope restored.
Merton Mind is committed to supporting people with mental health problems in the London Borough of Merton to enable them and carers actively to live and participate in the community. It will work together with users, carers and other partners to achieve these objectives.
Promoting equality and providing health, community and youth services across South London & Kent. Working nationally and internationally to advocate for better policy, practice and services.
Middlesbrough Mind helps people experiencing a wide range of mental health problems. Our services include: information and advice, 1-to-1 support, group support and courses, support for families, campaigning and activities in the local community. We are also developing services in Stockton Borough with the support of local residents.
Milestones Trust is a top 300 registered charity, supporting people with dementia, learning disabilities and mental health needs to live the lives they choose. We run 50 care homes in the Bristol area and 98% of our services are rated ‘good’ or ‘excellent’ by the Care Quality Commission.
As the leading mental health charity in England and Wales, Mind has promoted mental health for over 60 years and works for a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress.
A local charity working with/for people experiencing mental distress alongside Wellbeing Services now provided by PHEW CIC
Mind in Brighton and Hove is an independent local charity, affiliated to Mind. It exists to empower and support people who experience mental health problems and provides a range of rights based services which enable people to make choices and have a voice.
Mind in Croydon is working to promote good mental health. It seeks to empower people to lead a full life as a part of their local community. Mind in Croydon: educates, provides services, campaigns, works in partnership, values diversity, focuses on quality, involves users and other volunteers in its work
One in four of us will have mental health issues at some point in our life. Mind in Harrow helps Harrow residents who experience poor mental health towards mental health recovery. We also strive to dispel the stereotypes and myths surrounding mental health.
Mind in Mid Herts works with people suffering from a range of mental health problems and offers support, advice and activties. Donations will be used to help people in the area we cover including St Albans, Stevenage, Hertford, Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield
The Moira Anderson Foundation is a Charity dedicated to supporting those affected by childhood sexual abuse. The Charity was founded in the year 2000 and it supports children and adults of both genders by offering; Counselling and Therapies, On-going Support, Pop-In, Befriending and Training
Moodswings is an award winning charity offering information, advice, support to people with emotional distress. For some people we are the friend or family they don't have. For more information see www.moodswings.org.uk or follow us on facebook and twitter.
Mosaic is a Dorset wide charity offering a pathway of support for bereaved children, young people and their families. Mosaic offers individual and group support and runs a residential weekend programme. Mosaic also offers support to those young people facing the death of a parent.
To sustain and enhance the environment, rural regeneration, cultural heritage and visitor opportunities of the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and contribute to the well-being of Mournes communities
Moving On is a Shetland based charity with over 13 years experience in offering support to people with health problems, disabilities, mental health problems or any other barrier, to gain and maintain employment. For further info visit out www.moep.co.uk or call 01595 743926
The National Autistic Society exists to champion the rights and interests of over half a million people with autism and to ensure that they and their families receive quality services appropriate to their needs.
The NGVFA is a UK charity supporting those affected by the 90-91 and 03-09 Gulf/Iraq conflicts, and the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan. Providing hands-on welfare support to veterans and their families including; counselling, tribunal representation, a respite break, and 24 freephone helpline.
The National Hearing Voices Network is a charity that is committed to helping people who hear voices.
Nelson's Journey is a registered charity providing a service for children and young people aged 0-17 years inclusive, living in Norfolk, who have experienced the death of a significant person in their life.
New Horizons manages a range of resource and outreach centres throughout Rhondda Cynon Taff for people experiencing mental health or emotional wellbeing issues.
Newcastle Healthcare Charity is an NHS dedicated charity who support local hospital services at the RVI, Newcastle General and Walkergate hospitals (general & specialist care); St Nicholas & St George's hospitals (mental health services) and Hunters Moor hospitals (neuro-rehabilitation). The charity enhances patient care, treatment and experience through a wide variety of grants; supports innovative research and development and facilitates additional training and support for NHS staff
Niamh (the Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health) is the largest community based specialist provider of mental health services in NI. Niamh provides a wide range of services for people with experience of mental illness, through its three elements; Beacon, Compass and Carecall.
The charity is to provide awareness, prevention, intervention and postvention services for those who have been bereaved by or affected by suicide or self harm. The Niamh Louise Foundation provides a safe environment where anyone can drop in to chat about worrying thoughts, thoughts of suicide and/ or self harm.
No5 supports young people in Reading by providing a free and confidential counselling service. Young people come for counselling to help them deal with a range of issues, from bullying to abuse to depression, or sometimes simply for an opportunity to talk about what's going on in their lives.
Norcare provides a range of support services and accommodation for vulnerable people aged 16 and over in the North East.
Over the last 30 years, we've worked with thousands of people to help them overcome their addiction or dependency to alcohol, drugs or gambling. And with the valuable support of our funders, donors and partners, we're able to continue providing greatly needed services to change more people's lives
Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy in Scotland is the largest music therapy charity in the country. We provide music therapy to both children and adults who find themselves isolated from the world due to disability, illness, autism or through other traumatic experiences. Contact: info@tartanclef.org
North Glasgow Food Initiative aims to improve the health, aspirations and intercultural awareness of North Glasgow Residents (Scottish and Refugee Community) by leading on projects such as community gardens, cookery classes and access to fresh and affordable fruit and vegetables.
NS Mind provides various services in the North Staffordshire area. Providing counselling services to both adults and young people, befriending and mentoring, parenting and housing services. Working to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress.
Working with and for Disabled people and their representatives in North Tyneside
Northampton and District Mind is a registered charity affiliated to national Mind. We aim to promote and support good mental health within the areas of Northampton, Daventry, Brackley and South Northants through the provision of a range of services which promote individual progression and recovery.
It promotes recovery for people living with mental illness and mental health problems by: working with the community, providing accommodation and support, giving advice and information,promoting independence and choice and ensuring equity and respect.
Oakleaf supports people from disadvantaged backgrounds and those with disabilities and mental health issues on their journey to employment. Through training in IT, horticulture, upholstery and packing, they increase their self-confidence, gain a qualification and return to the workplace.
OCD Action's vision is of a society where Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is better understood and diagnosed quickly, where appropriate treatment options are open and accessible, where support and information are readily available and where nobody feels ashamed to ask for help.
OCD-UK is the leading national charity and an independent service-user led organisation working with and for children and adults affected by Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Off Centre supports the mental health and well-being needs of young people aged 11-25 in Hackney and surrounding boroughs. We provide a range counselling services, therapeutic interventions and psychosocial support services that help support young people’s mental good health and wellbeing.
The Oliver Zangwill Centre provides high quality neuropsychological rehabilitation for the individual cognitive, social, emotional, vocational and physical needs of people with non-progressive brain injury and their families.