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North East, Yorks & Humber

MINDFUL EMPLOYER® is facilitated in association with (for North East) Neil Johnson, Public Mental Health Lead, North East, Citygate, Gallowgate, Newcastle NE1 4WH Tel: 0797 948 7034

Other local contacts in the region are:

Hull:           Rachel Forsey & Ricky O'Hara, Positive Assets  01482 389227
North East: James Herbert, MINDFUL EMPLOYER North East 07799 240613 & Sue Jackson, whitespace coaching 07773 653882
Yorkshire:  Jane Jefferson, Better Workplace - Better Mental Health (Doncaster)  01302 566377
                 Jessica Wilson, NHS Rotherham   01709 302727
                 Nick Pearson,
Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service  0114 275 5760
               
 Jackie Holme, Wakefield & District Mental Health Employment Consortium  01924 339352

Local Employer Network

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.

Hull       
For more information contact Evelyn Krasner on 01482 344808 or Rachel Forsey & Ricky O'Hara on  01482 389227

North East    
For more information contact  James Herbert on 07799 240613

Sheffield
For more information contact Nick Pearson on  0114 275 5760

Training

Mental health in the workplace: Skills for line managers
Yorkshire and Humber Improvement Partnership have developed the Mental Health in the Workplace training course. The training is aimed at line managers from any sector and will increase their skills and confidence in managing the mental health of employees. Click on the title for more information or contact Aileen Moore

Support Services

Absence Management Solutions
Provides individual, targeted solutions to absence management needs including a free initial consultation.   01773 771243

Media Innovations Limited
Provides online programs to support people with depression. The program is a course designed for people suffering from mild to moderate depression and presents a range of features that teach users about coping strategies and processes for recovery.

Sheffield Occupational Health Advisory Service
SOHAS aims to prevent and alleviate the effects of occupational disease and injury and to enable those with limiting health problems to work.   0114 275 5760

The Kade Consultancy
A team of psychologists, trainers, assessors and counsellors who analyse, train, coach and counsel organisations, teams and individual and work with organisations at a macro and micro level.  Help with managing workplace stress, absenteeism, motivational issues, bullying in the workplace and specific learning difficulties.  01422 372222
 

Charter Signatories

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

 
2D Ltd**
3M (UK) plc (Ayliffe)*
700 Club**
AB Transport Solutions Ltd*
Acumen Community Enterprise Development Trust Ltd**

Addaction**
Age Concern North Tyneside**
Age Concern Northumberland**
Aim (Artists in Mind)**
Association of North East Councils
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Bradford & Airedale Teaching Primary Care Trust
Bradford District Care Trust
Business Enterprise North East Ltd*
CableCom Training Ltd*
Care from Home Ltd*
Catering Plus*
Chester-le-Street & District CVS & Volunteer Bureau**
City Healthcare Partnership
City of Sunderland College
Cloverleaf Advocacy**
Community Links**
Connect Housing Association Ltd**
Consett & District YMCA**
Contitech Beattie Ltd*
Corepeople Recruitment Ltd*
County Durham & Darlington Fire & Rescue Service
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
County Durham Equal Access Forum**
Cream Catering Ltd*
Darlington Borough Council
Darlington College
Darlington Mind Ltd**
Dementia Care Partnership**
Department of Health
Department for Work & Pensions
Derwentside Hospicecare Foundation**
Durham County Council
Du Service Design*

Echo-U Ltd*
Education and Services for People with Autism Ltd**
Equality North East**
Fresh Pastures CIC*
Fully Focused Ltd*
G4S Utility Services (UK) Ltd*
Gateshead Citizens Advice Bureau**
Gateshead College

Gateshead Council
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
Gateshead Voluntary Organisations Council**
Glasshoughton Community Forum Ltd**
Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education
Hartlepool Borough Council
Hartlepool College of Further Education

HMP Frankland

HMP Holme House
HM Revenue and Customs
Home Office
Home Start Leeds
**
Hoot**
Hope North East**
Horton Housing Association**
Housing Hartlepool**
Howarth Environmental*
Hull & East Yorkshire Mind**
Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Jobcentre Plus North East
Kala Sangam**
Kirklees Law Centre**
Kirklees Council
Learning & Skills Council
Leeds Involvement Project**
Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds Mind**

Leeds Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust
Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service**
Lets Get Healthy Ltd*
Ludo Studio Ltd T/A Eskimo Soup*

Making Space**
Mental Health Care**
Mental Health Concern**
Mental Health Matters**
Middlesbrough Council
MTM Products (ISPP) Ltd*
 
Middlesbrough Mind**
Morrison Trust**

NHS Barnsley

NHS Calderdale
NHS County Durham
NHS Darlington

NHS Hull
NHS Leeds
NHS North of Tyne
NHS Rotherham
NHS Sheffield
NHS South of Tyne & Wear

NHS Wakefield District
NHS North Yorkshire and York
Nationwide Building Society*
Newcastle City Council
Newcastle College
Newcastle Futures Ltd*
New College Durham
New Horizons (Teeside)**
North Bank Forum for Voluntary Organisations Ltd**

North East Strategic Health Authority
Northern College
North Lindsey College
North Star Housing Group
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
North Tyneside Council
Northumberland, Tyne & Wear NHS Trust  
One North East
PC Henderson Ltd*
Pioneering Care Partnership**
Pixel 2 Print*
Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council
Rethink**  
Richmond Fellowship**
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
St Anne's Community Services**
St Clements Care Services Ltd*
Sanofi Aventis*
Scarborough & North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Scarborough, Whitby & Ryedale Mind**
Sheffield City Council
Sheffield Health & Social Care NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield Primary Care Trust Provider Services
Skills4Communities**
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
South Tyneside College
South Tyneside Council
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
South Yorkshire Probation Trust
Special Abilities** 
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
Stockton Riverside College
Sunderland City Council
Support to Recovery**
Sure Start Children's Centres North
Swarthmore Education Centre**
SYEDA*
Teesdale Community Broadcasting Ltd (Radio Teesdale)*
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
Tees Primary Care Trusts
The Art House**
The Gateshead Housing Company
The Kade Consultancy*
The NHS Confederation
Together: Working for Wellbeing**

Touchstone*
Tyneside Women's Health**
Ultimate U Limited*
Unity in Community*
University of Teeside
Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services**
VAWD**
Waddington Street Centre**
Wakefield College

Wakefield Council

Washington Mind**

Well Women Centre**
West Yorkshire Police
White Rose Credit Union Ltd**
Womencentre Limited**
Workfit Occupational Physiotherapy & Ergonomics Services Ltd
Yorkshire Mesmac**
Your Homes Newcastle

 

* 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.

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