Healthy Minds (Calderdale Wellbeing)

TCS London Marathon MyWay 2024

Please motivate and support #TeamHealthyMinds as they take on the incredible 26.2 mile challenge. Our team with your help, aims to raise funds for Healthy Minds, to help ensure no one in Calderdale has to face a mental health problem alone.
£5,795
raised of £5,000 target
by 121 supporters
Event: London Marathon MyWay 2024, on 21 April 2024
Closes on 25/07/2024
RCN 1132316

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Please motivate and support #TeamHealthyMinds.

Thank you for your kindness! With your help Healthy Minds will be able to reach out to more Calderdale individuals and families struggling with their mental health. We want better mental health for everyone in Calderdale.

What we do

Our mission is to provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families in Calderdale.

We promote awareness and reduce stigma by partnering with local organisations, and providing education and resources that empower people to take control of their mental health.

We listen to our community and speak up for positive change.

Want to know more!

Over the year 22/23 Healthy Minds provided over 12000 instances of support, with an average of 6 people supported each hour. Through 23/24 we are continuing to see numbers increase all the time and expect to see numbers around 15000 for the current financial year. So you can see why every donation helps and is truly appreciated!

This is what Healthy Minds offer to our local communities:

SafeSpace - A welcoming confidential space, for individuals to feel heard, valued and supported when experiencing emotional distress. Available 10am-4pm Monday - Friday and out-of-hours every evening 6.30pm-10.30pm.

Like Minds - Connecting, supporting and empowering individuals through volunteer-led group and 1-to-1 befriending support.

Roshani - Specialist mental health education project working with Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people to remove stigma and improve the mental health of local communities.

Welfare Rights - Supporting people to escape the cycle of worsening mental health and financial difficulties.

Link - 1-1 support for high intensity users, exploring new strategies to get out of their crisis loop and engage in community activities and support.

Time Out - Early intervention activities and workshops for children and young people to increase their understanding and ability to manage their own wellbeing.

Community Health and Wellbeing - The team work across Calderdale offering support to specific households on their doorstep.

About the charity

We are Calderdale's local mental health charity, led by people who have personal experience of emotional distress. With kindness and respect, together we create and provide opportunities for people to understand and build on their strengths to better achieve what they want from their lives.

Donation summary

Total raised
£5,794.85
+ £637.50 Gift Aid
Online donations
£2,813.85
Offline donations
£2,951.00
Direct donations
£60.00
Donations via fundraisers
£2,783.85

* Charities pay a small fee for our service. Find out how much it is and what we do for it.