We work with our partners to support people who have issues with drugs, alcohol and mental health. We support people across England and Scotland experiencing issues with drugs, alcohol and mental health.

MIND Darlington As the leading specialised Mental Health Charity in Darlington and surrounding area you can trust and rely on us to provide you with the quality care and support services that you deserve. Established in 1979 – because it was recognised that there was a lack of social outlets and support for people with mental health problems – Darlington Mind has grown substantially over the last 40 years. We now cover Darlington, South Durham, Hambleton & Richmondshire, and offer a wide range of recovery support services to hundreds of people every year. We are here to help you when you need it

Whether you’re concerned about yourself or a loved one, these mental health charities, organisations and support groups can offer expert advice.

Mental Health Concern North East Mental Health Concern is based in the North East of England and we provide a wide range of specialist mental health services, which are predominantly commissioned by the NHS and local authorities. We support many people with a wide range of mental health-related needs, including: people taking their final steps away from specialist mental health services and striving to get into work, education or training people recovering from severe mental ill-health, who require support over long periods of time people with severe dementia and complex challenging needs We believe that our innovative approach to developing services, coupled with close partnerships with the people who use them, enables us to provide high-quality care and support that helps people move on in their lives. Our services are clinician-led, providing a range of person-centred support with a focus on recovery.

It can be difficult to ask for help and there is still much stigma associated with mental health. When people come to us for support, our response is warm and welcoming. Our staff and volunteers are helpful and friendly. We don’t judge people.

MIND (Carlisle and Eden) We’re Carlisle Eden Mind, your local mental health charity. We believe no one should have to face a mental health problem alone. We’re here for you. Today. Now. We’re on your doorstep, at the end of a phone or online. If you’re stressed, depressed, in crisis or supporting someone else we’ll listen, give you support and fight your corner. We believe everyone deserves respect and support when facing a mental health problem. Mindline: 0300 561 0000 Mon to Fri 12 noon – 11pm | Sat, Sun and Bank Hols 5pm – 11pm

Volunteer-led peer support walking group, offering non-judgemental community led support for people experiencing mental health challenges.

We aim to provide advice, information and counselling in a safe, caring, non-judgemental and supportive environment.

Counselling and telephone support and advice for people who have experienced bereavement

We provide support to a wide range of individuals across the North of England. Our customers include older adults, people with dementia, physical, sensory or learning disabilities, mental health difficulties, acquired brain injuries, young people in transition and adults on the autistic spectrum.”

Provide a peer led, peer delivered education and support service where people can learn from each other’s insights, skills and lived experience.

Our services are based on the principles of Wellbeing, Recovery, Resilience and Prevention.