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Eastern

MINDFUL EMPLOYER® is facilitated in association with National Institute for Mental Health England (NIMHE), part of the Dept of Health's Care Services Improvement Partnership.
The regional contact is Jennette Fields, Programme Manager - Mental Health & Employment, Eastern Development Centre, Care Services Improvement Partnership, 654 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, Essex CO4 9YQ  Phone 01206 287593 or 07920 451985

Another local contact within the region is:

South Essex: Jan Hutchinson, South Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust  01268 362105 

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 242267
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

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.

Charter Signatories

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

Anglia Ruskin University
Bradford & Bingley plc*
Burn Consulting Ltd*
Cam-Mind**

Care Services Improvement Partnership (Eastern)
Fitzgerald Lighting Ltd* 
Hunts Mind**
InterAct**
Kingston Primary School
Learning & Skills Council
Mental Health Matters**
MillRace IT Limited*
Norfolk & Waveney Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North Essex Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Norwich & District Mind** 
RBLI Employment Solutions**
Rethink**

Richmond Fellowship**

South Essex Homes
South Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
South West Essex Primary Care Trust
Together: Working for Wellbeing**

* private sector business; ** voluntary sector/charity; unmarked - public sector employer

The Charter is about working towards the principles of it not the immediate fulfilment of them – signing up is a step along a journey not the end of it.

More information will be added to this page in due course - and please contact us if you have any items of interest or details of organisations who support employers.

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