Our new Positive Futures Support Group is launching in February 2020 with the aim of bringing together refugees and asylum seekers to share their experiences. The asylum process is complex and often leaves those going through it feeling disempowered and isolated. The group will be a supportive, confidential and safe environment for individuals. There will […]

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 24th January 2020

We are pleased to announce that Rebecca Steele has been appointed as the new CEO of Rochdale and District Mind. Following the retirement of our previous, long standing CEO Tricia Hornby, Rebecca brings a wealth of experience, passion and enthusiasm to develop Rochdale and District Mind’s services and community impact. Rebecca will replace Tricia Hornby, […]

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 17th December 2019

Our CEO, Tricia Hornby retires after over 30 years at Rochdale and District Mind Rochdale born and bred, Tricia Hornby has been involved with Rochdale and District Mind since it was established in 1988. Initially, Tricia was a volunteer Trustee and then became Chair of the Board. During her time volunteering Tricia also worked full […]

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 4th December 2019

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 3rd December 2019

Event update… We had a fabulous day at the Wheatsheaf raising awareness, money… and the roof! Thank you to everyone who gave us a donation and to the wonderful choir The Chorus Of Others… they truly filled the Wheatsheaf with their fantastic voices and made our event very special!   Our tombola was very popular […]

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 18th November 2019

Event Update… We had an amazing day yesterday celebrating International Men’s Day 2019! We saw over 80 men gather together and create a wonderful, supportive atmosphere to openly talk about mental health. The Mayor of Rochdale, Cllr Billy Sheerin welcomed everyone and shared the importance of men’s health issues and encouraged men to access regular […]

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 28th October 2019

Support your mental health this January by doing something active every single day If it’s running 5k, or walking to work a new way, a morning swim or just taking the bike for a spin – join the thousands of people around the UK kick-starting their 2020 in the most positive way RED January is […]

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 7th October 2019

This year’s World Mental Health Day will focus on “Mental Health & Suicide Prevention”   Date Thursday 10th October 2019 Time 10:00am until 2:00pm       There will be Information stalls from various organisations Free Giveaways / Goody bags Free health checks Raising public awareness about mental health issues & suicide Quiz: Test your […]

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 16th September 2019

Welcome to the new Rochdale and District Mind website.

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 7th January 2019

Our free half day training helps participants to recognise person with thoughts of suicide, and connect them th resources who can help them to live. To access this training to you need to commit to the full half day session.  For further information, please contact Penny on  01706 752334.

Author: StuAdmin
Posted on: 7th January 2019