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Please support our Mind Makeover in Burton!
Burton & District Mind, together with Trent & Dove, are ready to bring our Mind Makeover wellbeing course to local Trent & Dove residents but we really need your help in raising the final £750 to be able to deliver this project to its highest possible potential… What is Mind Makeover? Mind Makeover is a fantastic and exciting new initiative for good mental health. This 12-week Programme has been designed by people with experience of mental health problems to help other
Oct 17


Help us bring “Face the World” to life!
We’re so close, just £1300 short of being able to run our Face the World project, which celebrates mental health, neurodiversity, and creativity through performance. This 16-week programme will help people who may be living with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia or other neurodiverse traits to : 💚 Build confidence and self-esteem 🎭 Express themselves through drama and performance 🌈 Connect with others who understand and accept them Burton & District Mind Development and
Oct 17


World Mental Health Day 2025
Today, the 10 th of October, is an important day in our Mental Health Calendar, and not just because it’s the last day of the week...
Oct 10


Wills Month – Leave a Legacy of Hope
October is Wills Month - A reminder of the importance of making or updating your will. Having a will in place gives peace of mind,...
Oct 8


Gentleshaw Walks comes to an end
The Gentleshaw walking group has now come to its end. We enjoyed exploring the common over the last eight weeks whilst improving our...
Oct 3


Rhythms of Wellness: A Massive Success!
On Saturday, the 27th of September, we hosted our first-ever Salsa event, Rhythms of Wellness, at the Burton Caribbean Centre, to raise...
Oct 3


We are hosting our first ever 'Rhythms for Wellness' event!
Burton & District Mind are hosting our first-ever ‘Rhythms of Wellness’ Salsa Dancing event with the aim of raising money for our new...
Sep 23


Education & Mental Health...
Not only does September usually mark the end of Summer, but also the start of a new academic year for many students and teachers across...
Sep 16


World Suicide Prevention Day 2025
Today, Wednesday the 10 th of September 2025, is World Suicide Prevention Day. Each year, we come together across the world to raise...
Sep 10


Our Gentleshaw Commons Walking Group!
On the 29th July, we started our FREE Gentleshaw Walks Group, and now 5 weeks in, we are already so proud of how it's gone! Here is what...
Aug 25


Support our Neurodiverse Theatre Group in Tamworth: Face the World
There are only a few weeks left of our Face the World Neurodiverse Theatre Group Crowdfunder - And your support can help us to bring this...
Aug 20


Lesley's Volunteer Award!
A Burton and District Mind Volunteer, Lesley Kirk, received a Certificate of Recognition for her volunteering at the Support...
Aug 6


Local Mind Week 2025!
It’s Local Mind Week – a time to celebrate, reflect, and support the incredible work done by local Minds across the country. Here at...
Jul 30


Bat & Chat on the BBC!
On Friday 18 th July 2025, we had the pleasure of several members of the National Mind Physical Activity team attending our...
Jul 24


Celebrating the success of Burntwood Projects!
Pictured: Cllr Di Evans and Cllr Paul Taylor with Keri Lawrence and Ben Longmore, Burton and District Mind In April 2024, Burntwood Town...
Jun 24


Pride 2025!
June is Pride month, a time for everyone internationally to come together to both celebrate the LGBTQIA+ Community whilst also raising...
Jun 18


Our Drag Queen Bingo Night
On the 26th of May, we hosted our very first Drag Queen Bingo Night at Marston’s Social Club! The event was hosted in partnership with...
Jun 9


Face the world!
We are excited to announce we are working with Shoebox Theatre for our new Drama Group, which will supporting the mental health of...
May 21


Mental Health Awareness Week 2025!
The week starting on Monday, 12th May, through to Sunday, 18th May 2025, is Mental Health Awareness Week! A week dedicated to encouraging...
May 12


Our Sideways Gaming Group!
Introducing Sideways Gaming – Our NEW Tabletop Gaming Group for the Neurodivergent Community in Staffordshire. We are thrilled to be...
Apr 30

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