Lived Experience Involvement
Make an impact
at Dorset Mind
We want people with an experience of mental health conditions to drive everything that we do as a charity. With your experience and expertise, we can deliver high-quality and inclusive support for our communities.
Register your interest below, to be part of forums in the future which can help shape what we do here at Dorset Mind.
Upcoming Live Experience Forums:
Calendar of Events
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1 event,
7 events,
(Adult Session) Eco in Mind Arts & Plants at Dorchester
(Adult Session) Eco in Mind Arts & Plants at Dorchester
Dorchester, Louds Mill Allotments For Adults - Arts & Plants Session
(Corporate Working Lunch) Eco in Mind at Dorchester
(Corporate Working Lunch) Eco in Mind at Dorchester
Dorchester, Louds Mill Allotments Corporate Working Lunch - spend some time away from the desk and into nature on your lunch break!
Active in Mind – Online
Active in Mind – Online
Check-in, gentle exercise, quiz and on-line board games (Scrabble, Uno, Chess...)
MindOut LGTBQ+ at Bournemouth
MindOut LGTBQ+ at Bournemouth
MindOut is a safe, confidential and accepting space for LGBTQI+ people experiencing mental health issues. It offers recovery-based peer and staff support. Held at Dorset Mind Head Office, Bournemouth
4 events,
(Corporate Hour in Nature) Eco in Mind at Shillingstone
(Corporate Hour in Nature) Eco in Mind at Shillingstone
Shillingstone, The Big Yellow Bus Project A corporate hour in nature, to spend time away from work and in our allotments for an hour before the working day begins.
(Abbey View Surgery Patients) Eco in Mind at Shaftesbury
(Abbey View Surgery Patients) Eco in Mind at Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury, Abbey View Medical Surgery For patients of Abbey View Medical Surgery only
1 event,
1 event,
7 events,
(Dementia Friendly Session) Eco in Mind at Ferndown
(Dementia Friendly Session) Eco in Mind at Ferndown
Ferndown, Longham Allotments For Adults, carers and family of people living with Dementia
(NHS & Frontline Workers) Eco in Mind at Ferndown
(NHS & Frontline Workers) Eco in Mind at Ferndown
Ferndown, Longham Allotments For Paramedics, NHS and frontline blue light workers
Active in Mind at Bournemouth
Active in Mind at Bournemouth
Check-in, walking football, activities, quiz and board games (Scrabble, Uno, Chess etc.) Trinity Methodist Church, Bournemouth
2 events,
4 events,
Event: Community Action Network (CAN) Volunteer Fair at Poole
Event: Community Action Network (CAN) Volunteer Fair at Poole
CAN Volunteer Fairs Our FREE volunteer fairs are back! If you (or someone you know) are thinking about volunteering but don’t know where to start, come along to one of our volunteer fairs and chat with a great variety of local organisations needing your help. Each volunteer fair will have different stands, so you are…
Wellbeing in Mind – Online via Zoom
Wellbeing in Mind – Online via Zoom
ONLINE via Zoom - Please email adultwellbeingservices@dorsetmind.uk to register
6 events,
(Adult Session) Eco in Mind Arts & Plants at Dorchester
(Adult Session) Eco in Mind Arts & Plants at Dorchester
Dorchester, Louds Mill Allotments For Adults - Arts & Plants Session
(Corporate Working Lunch) Eco in Mind at Dorchester
(Corporate Working Lunch) Eco in Mind at Dorchester
Dorchester, Louds Mill Allotments Corporate Working Lunch - spend some time away from the desk and into nature on your lunch break!
MindOut LGTBQ+ at Bournemouth
MindOut LGTBQ+ at Bournemouth
MindOut is a safe, confidential and accepting space for LGBTQI+ people experiencing mental health issues. It offers recovery-based peer and staff support. Held at Dorset Mind Head Office, Bournemouth
Active in Mind – Online
Active in Mind – Online
Check-in, gentle exercise, quiz and on-line board games (Scrabble, Uno, Chess...)
Men in Mind Group with AFCBournemouth
Men in Mind Group with AFCBournemouth
Dorset Mind, are delighted to be working in partnership with AFCB Community Sports Trust to deliver FREE physical activities at Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth. Sessions will run for six weeks and…
3 events,
(Corporate Hour in Nature) Eco in Mind at Shillingstone
(Corporate Hour in Nature) Eco in Mind at Shillingstone
Shillingstone, The Big Yellow Bus Project A corporate hour in nature, to spend time away from work and in our allotments for an hour before the working day begins.
(Abbey View Surgery Patients) Eco in Mind at Shaftesbury
(Abbey View Surgery Patients) Eco in Mind at Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury, Abbey View Medical Surgery For patients of Abbey View Medical Surgery only
0 events,
0 events,
8 events,
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) – Face to Face
Mental Health First Aid (Adult) – Face to Face
Course: Mental Health First Aid for Adults When: Session 1: Monday 12th June, 9.00am – 5.00pm Session 2: Tuesday 13th June, 9.00am – 5.00pm Where: Dorset Mind Office Format: 2x Instructor led…
(Dementia Friendly Session) Eco in Mind at Ferndown
(Dementia Friendly Session) Eco in Mind at Ferndown
Ferndown, Longham Allotments For Adults, carers and family of people living with Dementia