Mental Elf is a brand-new event for Mind in Furness, a 5k festive fun run which takes place in Ford Park, Ulverston, on Sunday 15th December. With an emphasis on fun, Mental Elf is all about coming together with as a local community, doing something that’s good for you, whilst giving something back by helping to raise much needed funds for Mind in Furness.

Supporting people's mental health has never been more important than it is right now. In the last 18 months, many people have experienced a mental health condition for the first time or have seen a loved one experiencing poor mental health.

At least 1 in 4 people will be finding it hard to look after their mental health right now. There's no better time to show your commitment to improving mental health for everyone.