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MhIST provides a specialised advocacy service focusing on the needs of people with mental health problems. Our advocates work in the community, in residential settings and in hospital. We have developed a service which provides for BME communities, people who live in care, nursing and residential settings, older people, LGBT communities and IMHA, as well as our mainstream work.
Secondly we provide self help support groups for people who experience - Bi polar affective disorder; Depression; Self Harm; OCD; Craft and Social and Substance abuse issues. Other group support is through Reiki Meditation; Drama Therapy and Mindfulness.
Our third offering is Talk therapy where we provide a variety of different talk therapies such as CBT, NLP, TA, Integrative approaches.
We provide Information to service users and carers via a range of linked web sites, through hard copy information leaflets and through 1-to-1 discussion.
We provide volunteering and back-to-work opportunities.
Secondly we provide self help support groups for people who experience - Bi polar affective disorder; Depression; Self Harm; OCD; Craft and Social and Substance abuse issues. Other group support is through Reiki Meditation; Drama Therapy and Mindfulness.
Our third offering is Talk therapy where we provide a variety of different talk therapies such as CBT, NLP, TA, Integrative approaches.
We provide Information to service users and carers via a range of linked web sites, through hard copy information leaflets and through 1-to-1 discussion.
We provide volunteering and back-to-work opportunities.
Contact
Address
1st Floor Moorland House,
116 Bark Street ,
Lancashire / Greater Manchester,
BL1 2AX,
United Kingdom
Help Line No.
01204 527200
Work Tel. No.
01204 527200
help@mhist.co.uk
Website
In Brief
Charity Number
1130152
No. of Paid Staff
5
No. of Volunteers
65
Does the organisation involve volunteers with experience of the criminal justice system?
Yes
Primary Field of Work
Mental health
Custody or Community
Community
Organisation type
Voluntary and Community Sector
Regions
North West | Greater Manchester (Met County) | Bury
Fields of Work
Advice & advocacy | Counselling | Finance, benefits & debt | Housing & homelessness | Mental health | Peer support | Lived experience involvement | Volunteering
People you work with
Foreign nationals | Gypsies & Travellers | LGBTQIA+ | Men | Older people | People with disabilities | People on a short sentence | Racially minoritised people | Refugees & asylum seekers | People convicted of serious offences | People convicted of sexual offences | Victims | Women