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Wirral Mind

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An independent charity supporting the mental health of people in Merseyside. www.wirralmind.org.uk

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To all the men struggling with their mental health, we're here for you this #MensHealthWeek (and every other week) πŸ’™

Image credit: Worrywellbeing

11.06.2025 08:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Good luck to our amazing team member Jade, who’s taking on the Port Sunlight 10K today in support of Wirral MindπŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸ’™

We’re all behind you, Jade - thank you for supporting such an important cause and representing us with pride. Go smash it! πŸ’ͺπŸ‘

www.justgiving.com/page/jade-ko...

08.06.2025 12:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Pictured: Our CEO Sandra alongside three of our dedicated volunteers - Jade, Rod, and Colin, who generously give their time and bring such positive energy to The Fountain Project. We’re so grateful for all they do!

04.06.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You are the heart of our charity, and every conversation, every smile, and every moment you give helps us create a more supportive and connected community.

04.06.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A huge thank you to all our incredible volunteers who make our work possible πŸ’™

Whether you're one of our counsellors, befrienders, receptionists, admin, kitchen assistants or group facilitators β€” your time, compassion, and dedication mean the world to us.

04.06.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“ Wirral Mind, 90-92 Chester Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5DL
πŸ•’ Fridays, 1pm - 3pm
πŸ“© DM us for more info or pop along on the day.

Let’s stand together in love and prideβ€”not just in June, but all year long. ✨

#PrideMonth #LGBTQSupport #LoveIsLove #Pride2025 #YouAreNotAlone

02.06.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ’¬ DID YOU KNOW?

We host a weekly LGBTQ+ support groupβ€”a safe, welcoming space to share, connect, and uplift one another. Whether you're seeking support, community, or just a place to be yourself, you're always welcome πŸ’™

02.06.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌈 Happy Pride Month! 🌈

June is all about celebrating love, identity, and equality. Pride Month honors the history, resilience, and contributions of the LGBTQ+ communityβ€”and it's also a time to keep pushing for justice, visibility, and inclusion. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

02.06.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Let’s Talk Money – And Peace of Mind.

We’re excited to launch a new series of Financial Wellbeing sessions designed to help you feel more confident, informed, and in control of your finances.

To book your free place, please contact us on 0151 512 2200 or email learning@wirralmind.org.uk

20.05.2025 10:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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You never know what someone else might be going through, so a little kindness can go a long way. This Mental Health Awareness Week, take a little moment to check in, reach out, or simply be kind. Our mental health is shaped by everything we do, everywhere we go, and everyone we encounter πŸ’™

16.05.2025 09:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're at Beechwood Community Shop this morning supporting their #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Time to Talk event. πŸ’™

A big thank you to Paxton Medical Group and everyone at Beechwood Community Shop for welcoming us and creating such a wonderful space to talk and connect 🫢

13.05.2025 12:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re all on our own journey with mental health. It’s everything, everywhere and everyone πŸ’™

12.05.2025 12:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Missed out on Sports Day? No worries β€” there’s plenty of community spirit waiting for you at our Melodies and Mingle event next week!

#mentalhealthawarenessweek

10.05.2025 20:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pick a starter, main, and dessert πŸ₯°

07.05.2025 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you to everyone who supported and donated to Andy’s fundraising efforts. Your donations will help us continue to be there for those in our community experiencing poor mental health.

06.05.2025 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A huge thank you to Andy who ran the Manchester Marathon on the 27th April 2025 in support of Wirral Mind πŸ’™

Andy ran an impressive 26.2 miles and raised a whopping Β£1,064 for our charity.

06.05.2025 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek starts next week and this year’s theme is all about community πŸ’™

We’re starting off our Mental Health Awareness Week celebrations a little early, with a fun filled community Sports Day.

If you would like to get involved or join as a spectator, please contact us.

06.05.2025 10:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re now closed for the bank holiday weekend.

We will be back open on Tuesday 6th May 2025.

If you need to chat to someone over the bank holiday weekend, Samaritans are available 24 hours a day on 116 123. If you, or someone else, are in immediate danger, always call 999.

02.05.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just a gentle reminder for those on antidepressants in this heat πŸ”₯ Not everyone knows this, so please share to spread the word πŸ’™

30.04.2025 15:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thinking of everyone experiencing PMDD this PMDD Awareness Month (and every other month!). We see you πŸ’™

Thanks so much to ellaharding.illustrates (Insta) for the beautiful illustration.

#PMDDAwarenessMonth

22.04.2025 09:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling will feel heavy for many of us - especially the trans community.

You are safe here. We see you. We stand with you πŸ’™

Thank you to @notaphaseorg and @dirteemurfee for the artwork.

17.04.2025 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re closed on Friday 18th April and Monday 21st April 2025. We will be back open on Tuesday 22nd April 2025.

If you need to chat to someone over the bank holiday weekend, Samaritans are available 24 hours a day on 116 123. If you, or someone else, are in immediate danger, always call 999.

16.04.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are looking to improve our Community Training Programme. It is really important for us to know what we can do to improve our training to ensure we are supporting our community the best we can 🫢

Please follow the survey link below and have your say.

www.surveymonkey.com/r/SQK7ZLP

08.04.2025 10:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Come along on the day or for more information, please contact Jade at Wirral Mind on 0151 512 2200 or learning@wirralmind.org.uk

08.04.2025 10:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Following the success of our Shared Reading taster session in March.
We are delighted to add a weekly Shared Reading group to our current timetable πŸ“š

πŸ—“οΈMondays (starting on Monday 28th April 2025)
⏰ 1:30pm - 3pm
πŸ“Wirral Mind, 90-92 Chester Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5DL

08.04.2025 10:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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While stress isn't a mental health condition, the two are closely related – stress can result in poor mental health, and poor mental health can result in stress. In #StressAwarenessMonth, here are a few things that may help ease some stress πŸ’™

08.04.2025 10:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A huge thank you to Booker Birkenhead for their incredibly generous donation of Β£400 πŸ’™

Your support is truly appreciated and will help us to continue to be there for those in our community experiencing poor mental health.

#mentalhealthawareness

31.03.2025 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mother’s Day can be painful for so many reasons. We send our love and support to all of you struggling today πŸ’™

Thanks so much to @ellaharding.illustrates (Insta) for her lovely illustration.

30.03.2025 11:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rachel and Jade attended a wellbeing event at Wirral Grammar for Boys today, where they engaged with students and staff to promote mental health awareness and support.

#mentalhealthmatters #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness

12.03.2025 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Next week, we’ll be offering a Shared Reading taster session in collaboration with The Reader organisation.

Thursday 20th March 2025
3pm - 4:30pm
90-92 Chester St, B’head, CH41 5DL

Come along on the day or for more information, please contact Jade on 0151 512 2200 or learning@wirralmind.org.uk

12.03.2025 11:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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