This week’s LGBTQ+ Health Hero is Curtis Scott. Curtis, and his classmates Jess, Lou, Ruth, Ellie, organised a spectacular event called MindOut for Music. This event was part of their final coursework at the University of Brighton. They arranged a fantastic lineup of local musicians to perform, and publicised the event. All the profits from … Read more
Get ready for Pride with a night of hilarious and dazzling entertainment at our comedy cabaret fundraiser. An unmissable and eclectic mix of sophisticated drag artists and stand up comedy
This week’s Queer Mental Health Hero is Danny Dwyer. He raised £1,465 for MindOut’s counselling service in celebration of his birthday in May. This is an extraordinary contribution that shows how one person can make a massive difference. Danny gives back to the community in so many ways. He is the founder of Bear-Patrol, a … Read more
Here’s another chance to catch the recent MenTalkHealth Podcast with MindOut… https://soundcloud.com/mentalkhealth/mindout-special Our hosts at MenTalkHealth said: MenTalkHealth is proud to be an active part of the LGBTQ+ community and so we were honoured to be invited to record a brilliant episode with some of the users of the important services offered by MindOut. MindOut … Read more
Scott Sharp is one of MindOut’s dedicated volunteers. You might have seen him at the Brighton Marathon in a MindOut shirt collecting donations for us. We’re so grateful to Scott for volunteering his time and being so enthusiastic about representing our organisation. We asked him why he chose to volunteer for us, and here’s what … Read more
This week MindOut is launching its latest report into the mental health of LGBTQ communities, focussing on ageing. The top three findings are: Invisibility of older LGBTQ has significant mental health impact Ageism in LGBTQ communities puts us all to shame We can all create space for LGBTQ 50+ in the workplace, in services, in … Read more
This week’s Queer Mental Health Hero is Layla Brain, one of our sponsored Brighton Marathon runners who raised a phenomenal £685 for MindOut. Has Layla inspired you? Then sign up to run the Brighton Marathon 2019 for MindOut here. Layla has fundraised for various organisations in the past. We asked her why she chose to … Read more
This week’s Queer Mental Health Hero is Simon Lyne, one of our sponsored Brighton Marathon runners who raised an amazing £685 for MindOut. Has Simon inspired you? Then sign up to run the Brighton Marathon 2019 for MindOut here. We asked Simon about running the marathon and he said, ‘It was gruelling but totally worth … Read more
Michelle (Shelley) Bridgman presents an exclusive CPD training event for MindOut. This event is intended for counselling professionals. Saturday 14th July An all-day event in central Brighton. Cost: £120 Reduced cost for Students: £60 Attendees will: mix theory, experiential exercises and discussions understand those who may identify as Transgender and/or Gender Diverse develop confidence … Read more
Please support MindOut for the Music on Tuesday 8th May – a brilliant gang of students have organized this fab music night…unmissable! This ONE-OFF night of Live Music is being held in support of MindOut, the local LGBTQ mental health charity and service, hosting a mix of solo artists and bands from across … Read more