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Birmingham Mind is the largest independent mental health charity in Birmingham Our well-trained and committed staff manage and deliver our range of services.

We were founded in 1962, and are a Registered Charity and Company Limited by Guarantee, affiliated to Mind. Our Board of Trustees are responsible for ensuring that we meet our charitable aims and objectives. Our Services are individualised, person centred and deliver valued outcomes, as we passionately believe that everyone has the right to live lives that are meaningful and which enable them to reach their full potential as individuals. We work in active partnership with a range of local organisations to deliver services and challenge the stigma that surrounds mental distress. Birmingham Mind has:

The Investors in People Gold Level award in recognition of the high quality of our staff training and development programmes. The highest level (Level 3) rating from National Mind for our quality standards. Excellent inspection ratings from the Care Quality Commission for our Residential Care Homes. The Mental Health Providers Forum National Award in 2013 for the Best New Innovative Service for our Wellbeing and Recovery Services. We are also a recognised Mindful Employer. More information: http://birminghammind.org/

01/11/2026

🎤🌈 MIC DROP EPISODE 8 IS CONFIRMED! 😀✨

Our next Mic Drop LGBTQIA+ friendly Open Mic Night is officially on — and for the very first time, we’re taking it to a FRIDAY NIGHT! 🎉

Following the success of our previous events, we’re keeping the momentum going and can’t wait to bring everyone together for another fabulous evening of creativity, connection and community.

Mic Drop is all about creating a safe, sober and welcoming space where everyone can express their authentic selves without fear of judgement. 💜

Whether you’re a seasoned performer or stepping onto a stage for the very first time, your voice is welcome here!

Expect an evening celebrating the rich diversity of our community through:
🎙️ Poetry and spoken word
🎶 Music and song
😂 Comedy
📖 Storytelling
✨ And so much more!

We’re looking forward to welcoming a diverse range of performers and celebrating the creativity within our LGBTQIA+ community and allies.

Fancy performing? Or know someone who might be interested? Drop us a DM — we’d love to hear from you!

📅 Friday 27th November 2026
🕕 6pm–9pm
📍 The Warehouse Café, 54–57 Allison Street, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 5TH

FREE TICKETS: Book yours here 👉 https://bit.ly/4BhuK5x

Mark your calendars, share this post and bring your friends!

29/10/2026

🎄 Make time for a little festive creativity this December! 💙

Join us at The Button Factory Birmingham for a special evening of wreath-making with Floral Jazz, all in support of Birmingham Mind

Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or trying something new, you’ll be guided through creating your own beautiful festive wreath, with plenty of tips and inspiration to take home. It’s the perfect chance to relax, get creative and enjoy some festive cheer!

Your evening will also include a mini festive buffet and mulled w**e, with £5 from every ticket going directly to Birmingham Mind

📅 Tuesday 1st December 2026
🕡 6:30pm - 9pm
📍 The Button Factory, 25 Frederick Street, Birmingham, B1 3HH

Bring a friend, gather the family or come along solo - everyone is welcome!

🎟️ Secure your tickets: https://bit.ly/3WcFOk9

29/10/2026

Our community groups are open to everyone!

Join us at Selly Oak Quaker House this November as we welcome colleagues from the Tenants Advice Service!

Come along and find out how the Tenants Advice Service can support you with free, confidential information, advice and support on a wide range of housing issues.

Whether you live in social housing, a house in multiple occupation (HMO), or rent from a private landlord, their team can offer advice and guidance to help you understand your options.

🏡 How can they help?
Their team can:
🛠️ Offer advice on housing conditions, repairs and maintenance issues.
📣 Help you report problems to your landlord or housing provider.
📝 Provide template letters to help you raise concerns.
🔍 Inspect your accommodation in relation to repair issues, where appropriate.
⚖️ Help you access specialist legal aid if needed.
🥫 Provide food vouchers where available and if needed.
🌍 Support in your language

The team includes specialists who speak more than 20 languages, helping make advice and support accessible to more people in our community.

Everyone is welcome! Come along, ask questions and find out what support is available to you. You don't have to face housing problems alone.

26/10/2026

🔜 Mental Health First Aid Refresher Training throughout November and December

If you completed your Mental Health First Aid training 3 or more years ago, it could be a good time to think about doing a refresher course.

If it's time to refresh your skills, book onto an MHFA Refresher course now and feel confident that you are performing your vital role safely. We have courses both online and on site

Wednesday 11th November 2026
Friday 27th November 2026
Monday 14th December 2026

You can see the full course details, price, booking and availability via our booking page: https://bit.ly/3SvWaD2

26/10/2026

💙 FREE Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training

We’re delighted to be working with Witton Lodge Community Association to deliver FREE Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training through the Fairer Futures Fund.

This fully funded course is available to people who work or volunteer with community groups, CICs and organisations across the North Birmingham locality, including Erdington and Sutton Coldfield.

Next available course:
📅 Wednesday 2nd & Thursday 3rd December 2026
🕘 9:00am–4:30pm (both days)
📍 The Trinity Centre, Church Hill, Mill Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1TF

By becoming an MHFAider®, you’ll gain:
💙 A deeper understanding of mental health and wellbeing.
💙 The skills to recognise the signs of someone experiencing a mental health challenge.
💙 The confidence to support someone and guide them towards appropriate help.
💙 Three years’ access to the MHFAider Support App, providing 24/7 digital support and resources.

⚠️ Places are limited, so don’t miss out!

👉 Book your FREE place today: https://bit.ly/4jYOMLL

24/10/2026

As we gain an extra hour in bed this weekend and say goodbye to British Summer Time, it’s a timely reminder to check in with ourselves and prioritise our wellbeing over the coming weeks and months.

Shorter days and changing weather can affect us all differently. As the seasons change, it’s important to listen to our bodies, make time to rest and take small steps to support our mental health and general wellbeing.

If you’re finding the seasonal adjustments difficult, please don’t struggle alone.
Reach out, start a conversation, or access support today.

We’re here for you.

23/10/2026

💙 FREE Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training

We’re delighted to be working with Witton Lodge Community Association to deliver FREE Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training through the Fairer Futures Fund.

This fully funded course is available to people who work or volunteer with community groups, CICs and organisations across the North Birmingham locality, including Erdington and Sutton Coldfield.

Next available course:

📅 Monday 23rd & Tuesday 24th November
🕘 9:00am–4:30pm (both days)
📍 The Trinity Centre, Church Hill, Mill Street, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1TF

By becoming an MHFAider®, you’ll gain:
💙 A deeper understanding of mental health and wellbeing.
💙 The skills to recognise the signs of someone experiencing a mental health challenge.
💙 The confidence to support someone and guide them towards appropriate help.
💙 Three years’ access to the MHFAider Support App, providing 24/7 digital support and resources.

⚠️ Places are limited, so don’t miss out!

👉 Book your FREE place today: https://bit.ly/4icnQaF

21/10/2026

Our community groups are open to everyone!

Join us at Selly Oak Quaker House this October, as we welcome colleagues from Citizens Advice Birmingham 👋

Come along and find out how Citizens Advice can support you with free, confidential information, advice and support.

They can help with a range of issues, including:

💷 Benefits
💼 Work
💰 Debt and money
🛍️ Consumer issues
🏡 Housing
👨‍👩‍👧 Family
⚖️ Law and courts
🌍 Immigration
💚 Health

Everyone is welcome! Whether you have a question, need some advice or simply want to find out what support is available, come along for a friendly chat.

There’s no need to feel alone when facing a challenge, support is available, and we’re here to help you find it.

Address

First Floor, Albert House, Quay Place, 92 Edward Street
Birmingham
B12RA

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441212623555

Website

http://birminghammind.org/

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