What does Mind in Camden do?

Mind in Camden is an independent charity and private company established in 1985, dedicated to providing mental health support services to over 1,000 individuals annually in Camden and London. The organization focuses on helping those experiencing mental distress, including issues like hearing voices, anxiety, and post-traumatic reactions. With a team of around 27 staff members and approximately 100 volunteers, Mind in Camden emphasizes co-production, peer support, and recovery-focused approaches. The charity offers a variety of specialized programs, such as the Phoenix Wellbeing & Mental Health Recovery Service, which provides peer support and workshops. Other initiatives include the Healthy Minds Community Programme, Voice Collective for young people, and Voices Unlocked for individuals in secure settings. Mind in Camden also leads the London Hearing Voices Network, supporting numerous peer support groups across the city. Their services are designed to connect individuals with community resources and promote mental health recovery through partnerships with local organizations, GP practices, and schools.