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Status
Received: 2 days late
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Income
£89.6K
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Spending
£86.0K
- Charity no. 104166
- Date registered. 25/11/2015
Public benefits
In promoting the relief of people with mental health difficulties and their carers, the Mental Health Forum contributes to - *Improved mental and physical health and well being *Improved access to and provision of health services *Reduced anxiety and stress The benefits are demonstrated through - *Increased numbers of service users involved with
the Forum *Reporting to HSCB and providing assessments of service user and carer engagement and contributions to service development and improvement *To advance charitable causes for the advancement of health and well being Harms - There is always the risk that persons can suffer a relapse after a prolonged period of good health but the overall benefits outweigh the harm
What your organisation does
The Mental Health Forum - *Provides advice, information and signposting for service users, carers, professionals and the general public in relation to mental health services on a daily basis *Engages directly on a daily basis with service providers in planning, delivering and monitoring mental health services both locally and regionally *Work in
partnership with statutory, community and voluntary agencies to promote awareness of mental health issues *Contributes to the development of projects, resources and polices affecting mental health service provision *Promotes peer support among service users *Provides activities that promote social interaction among service users and the wider community *Challenge stigma and discrimination
The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of health or the saving of lives
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- Adult training
- Carers
- General public
- Mental health
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Medical/health/sickness