To all the men struggling with their mental health, we're here for you this #MensHealthWeek (and every other week) π
Image credit: Worrywellbeing
@wirralmind.bsky.social
An independent charity supporting the mental health of people in Merseyside. www.wirralmind.org.uk
To all the men struggling with their mental health, we're here for you this #MensHealthWeek (and every other week) π
Image credit: Worrywellbeing
Good luck to our amazing team member Jade, whoβs taking on the Port Sunlight 10K today in support of Wirral MindπββοΈπ
Weβre all behind you, Jade - thank you for supporting such an important cause and representing us with pride. Go smash it! πͺπ
www.justgiving.com/page/jade-ko...
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. Weβre so grateful for all they do!
04.06.2025 16:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You 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 π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A huge thank you to all our incredible volunteers who make our work possible π
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.
π Wirral Mind, 90-92 Chester Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5DL
π Fridays, 1pm - 3pm
π© DM us for more info or pop along on the day.
Letβs stand together in love and prideβnot just in June, but all year long. β¨
#PrideMonth #LGBTQSupport #LoveIsLove #Pride2025 #YouAreNotAlone
π¬ DID YOU KNOW?
We host a weekly LGBTQ+ support groupβa 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 π
π Happy Pride Month! π
June is all about celebrating love, identity, and equality. Pride Month honors the history, resilience, and contributions of the LGBTQ+ communityβand it's also a time to keep pushing for justice, visibility, and inclusion. π³οΈβπ
Letβs Talk Money β And Peace of Mind.
Weβre 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
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 π
16.05.2025 09:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We're at Beechwood Community Shop this morning supporting their #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Time to Talk event. π
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 π«Ά
Weβre all on our own journey with mental health. Itβs everything, everywhere and everyone π
12.05.2025 12:12 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Missed out on Sports Day? No worries β thereβs plenty of community spirit waiting for you at our Melodies and Mingle event next week!
#mentalhealthawarenessweek
Pick a starter, main, and dessert π₯°
07.05.2025 17:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you to everyone who supported and donated to Andyβs 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 π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A huge thank you to Andy who ran the Manchester Marathon on the 27th April 2025 in support of Wirral Mind π
Andy ran an impressive 26.2 miles and raised a whopping Β£1,064 for our charity.
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek starts next week and this yearβs theme is all about community π
Weβre 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.
Weβre 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.
Just a gentle reminder for those on antidepressants in this heat π₯ Not everyone knows this, so please share to spread the word π
30.04.2025 15:14 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thinking of everyone experiencing PMDD this PMDD Awareness Month (and every other month!). We see you π
Thanks so much to ellaharding.illustrates (Insta) for the beautiful illustration.
#PMDDAwarenessMonth
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 π
Thank you to @notaphaseorg and @dirteemurfee for the artwork.
Weβre 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.
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 π«Ά
Please follow the survey link below and have your say.
www.surveymonkey.com/r/SQK7ZLP
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 π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Following the success of our Shared Reading taster session in March.
We are delighted to add a weekly Shared Reading group to our current timetable π
ποΈMondays (starting on Monday 28th April 2025)
β° 1:30pm - 3pm
πWirral Mind, 90-92 Chester Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5DL
While stress isn't a mental health condition, the two are closely related β 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 π
08.04.2025 10:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A huge thank you to Booker Birkenhead for their incredibly generous donation of Β£400 π
Your support is truly appreciated and will help us to continue to be there for those in our community experiencing poor mental health.
#mentalhealthawareness
Motherβs Day can be painful for so many reasons. We send our love and support to all of you struggling today π
Thanks so much to @ellaharding.illustrates (Insta) for her lovely illustration.
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
Next week, weβll be offering a Shared Reading taster session in collaboration with The Reader organisation.
Thursday 20th March 2025
3pm - 4:30pm
90-92 Chester St, Bβhead, CH41 5DL
Come along on the day or for more information, please contact Jade on 0151 512 2200 or learning@wirralmind.org.uk