About Us

With 1 in 4 people in the U.K. suffering from a mental health problem the importance of Colchester Mind providing organised, well supported and innovative, user-led services and activities is critical to the people of Colchester and the surrounding areas.

In seeking to promote positive mental health and a better life for people experiencing mental health problems and emotional distress, Colchester Mind has a number of different projects seeking to provide services and activities to all sectors of society regardless of age, religion, race or ethnicity.

Colchester Mind Projects:

Formal (Adult) Advocacy Service (Adult Services)
Citizen Advocacy (Adult Services)
Shared Voice (Citizen Advocacy for Learning Difficulties) (Adult Services)
Learning Disability and Acquired Brain Injury Advocacy (Adult Services)
The Oak House (Adult Services)
Counselling Service (Adult Services)
The Halstead Centre (Adult Services)
Oxford Road Project (Adult Services)

Support @ The Junction (YP Services)
Youth Advocacy and Participation @ The Junction (YP Services)
Young Persons Advisory Board @ The Junction (YP Services)