Holiday Period Opening times The Bexley Crisis Cafe will remain open every day from 6pm-10pm, including all bank holidays. NHS Bexley Talking Therapies and Bexley Recovery College are closed on the bank holidays, but will be open until 4pm in the Devonshire Road office on Christmas Eve (Wednesday 24th December) and New Year’s Eve (Wednesday
Mind in Bexley and East Kent Annual Review 2024-25 We’re proud to launch the Mind in Bexley and East Kent Annual Review 2024–25, a year defined by community, compassion and meaningful impact. More than 7,000 residents accessed our support this year, from NHS Talking Therapies and suicide bereavement care to creative wellbeing groups,
Grounding ethical governance: Co-produced, community-based research ethics in qualitative and oral history practice with vulnerable groups Our latest paper is now published in the Research Ethics journal and introduces a co-produced, community-based model of ethical governance for qualitative and oral history research based on the model at Mind. . This paper explores how ethical
Revival Hosts European Social Bank Leaders: A Milestone Moment for Social Innovation This October, Revival Whitstable a Mind in Bexley and East Kent Social Enterprise had the honour of welcoming 15 senior leaders from social banks across Europe, in a visit organised by Charity Bank UK. It was more than just a meeting, it was
Irene was able to transform her life due to help from NHS Bexley Talking Therapies Irene was born in East London, but has lived in Bexley borough for more than 20 years. She is in her early 60s and qualified as a yoga teacher during the Covid pandemic. Irene first contacted Mind in Bexley because
How our Walk and Talk group helped Graeme overcome his isolation and loneliness Loneliness and isolation can affect anyone – and it often creeps in quietly, especially during times of major life change. For Graeme, that moment came after his divorce. He found himself withdrawing more and more, until he discovered Mind in Bexley.
APL Primary Care Network Menopause Awareness Event was a huge success The APL Primary Care Network Menopause Awareness Event, held at the Marriott Hotel in Bexleyheath on Tuesday, June 20 2023, was a resounding success, drawing over 200 attendees. The event, organised in collaboration between the APL Primary Care Network and Mind in Bexley,
Paige’s Journey to a Brighter Future At Mind in Bexley, we are proud to walk alongside people on their recovery journeys – and every once in a while, someone like Paige reminds us exactly why we do what we do. Paige first came to us after years of struggling with her mental health. “I’ve
Alcohol Awareness Week (7th-13th July 2025) Alongside thousands of charities, community groups, local authorities, GP surgeries and businesses rallying behind Alcohol Awareness Week (7th-13th July 2025) we want to encourage people living in South East London to reflect on our own unique relationship between alcohol and work, to better understand how these aspects of
London wide NHS Talking Therapies Programme Recruitment (previously IAPT) for Trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs) Psychological therapies services across London are recruiting trainee PWPs as part of the NHS Talking Therapies programme to deliver evidence based psychological therapies for people with anxiety and depression. PWPs provide brief structured supported treatments such as guided self-help. PWP
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