About Us
Our Objectives
Our objectives are to promote good mental
health, to encourage greater understanding of mental health issues, to provide
high quality support and to enable genuine service user/survivor
involvement and consultation in the development of all mental health
services.
Set up in 1982, Mind in Taunton & West Somerset is a well-established and
respected organisation that has close working links with a number of other local
agencies.
Our Values
Informed, Diverse, Client Centred, Supportive and In Partnership!
Informed:
We work towards continuous improvement in the quality of our services
ensuring that we are informed about developments within the field of mental
health, both locally and nationally, and by listening to everyone who uses
our services.
Diverse:
We provide services to clients from diverse backgrounds. By understanding
our clients and potential clients we provide a flexible and robust services
which responds to their different needs.
Client Centred:
When designing services we start with consideration of our clients’ needs.
The care we offer is tailored to the needs of each client and we signpost
clients to other services if we do not have the resources to help them
ourselves.
Supportive:
All of our services are aimed at ensuring the client’s recovery, following a
programme defined by or agreed with the client and which responds to the
client’s expressed needs.
In Partnership:
Networking with other organisations is an intrinsic part of our services and
we aim to influence others to provide services which meet the needs of
people experiencing mental distress.
Current Projects Include:
Contact
Our admin telephone number is 01823 334906.
Mindline
(01823 276892) is open
Wednesdays, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings, between 8pm and midnight.
For more information
about other ways to contact us, see the Contact Us
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