Eastern

Contacts within the region are:

These networks provide an informal, relaxed setting in which to meet colleagues from other employers to discuss issues of common concern. The agenda is set by the group and generally focus on topics connected to recruiting and retaining staff who experience mental ill health. Based on geographical/county areas, any employer is welcome to attend.

Cambridgeshire
For information please contact Emily Gray 01733 758211

Support Services

Retain
Run by Richmond Fellowship (RF), Retain offers employers support, information, guidance and training on mental health issues at work. Local contacts:

RF Cambridge Employment Services    01223 301032
RF Hunts & Fens Employment Services   01480 456257
RF Peterborough Employment Services   01733 897111

InterAct
InterAct provides stress management and workplace mental health training to business     01245 608253

Workwise (Suffolk)
Provides specialist training and other support for people experiencing mental ill health   01284 755261

Way2work
Based in St Alban's and run by Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Trust in partnership with the local Mind Association offering support for employers and staff.   01727 864663

Disability Forward Ltd
Based in this region and run by disabled people who offer consultancy, training and advice to organizations who want to improve their performance on all disability issues Offering a range of services to look at disability discrimination legislation and government guidance, and improve employment, service delivery or other practices.

Across Boundaries
Across Boundaries Partnership supports MINDFUL EMPLOYER and are committed to increasing workforce capacity to meet the challenges of today's fast-paced world by developing organisations, work teams and individuals through consultancy, facilitation, coaching and mentoring, leadership and management programmes, core and management competency frameworks, appraisal systems and project management. 

Charter Signatories

Signatories to the Charter for Employers who are Positive About Mental Health who are based or have offices in the region are: