You’ll learn so much, meet lovely people, and genuinely make a difference.  It’s one of the most fulfilling things I’ve ever done, not just for others, but for myself as well.

Every day, people in our community face moments of loneliness, worry, or uncertainty. By volunteering with your local Mind, you can offer the kindness and connection that helps someone feel seen and supported. Whether you’re welcoming people at a group, offering one-to-one support, or helping behind the scenes, your time truly matters. Just a couple of hours a week can lift someone’s confidence, ease isolation, and strengthen our community.

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Learn

Learn new skills, gain valuable experience and knowledge.

Team

Be part of an incredible team dedicated to improving mental health support in the local area.

Community

Give back to your community while boosting your own wellbeing.

Change

Make a real change to people’s lives and the community.

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National Mind Infoline: 0300 123 3393

Open 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday (except for bank holidays). Ask us about: Mental health problems, Where to get help, Treatment options, Advocacy services

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Side by Side is a supportive online community where you can be yourself. We all know what it’s like to struggle sometimes, but now there’s a safe place to listen, share and be heard.

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