Hello Everyone I started my 6 month placement on 24th January; it came about very suddenly when my Employment Support worker, Mick, suggested that I apply for it… and I am so glad that I did! My role is administrative assistant to Hannah Patten, the Mindful Employer Coordinator, based at Delacey House. My first month …
Semere is a service user of Workplace Leeds (a Leeds Mind service) who recently took on a 6-week paid work placement hosted by Eversheds Sutherland. The opportunity supported by the Credit Control Team in the Finance Department. In an interview carried out by the Support Specialist, Semere shares his experiences of working with a Mindful Employer and the …
For Men’s Health Week (12th – 17th June 2017) we asked men at Leeds Mind to share their thoughts on Mental Health. This is Jon’s story. “The perception was we were out to have a laugh, to have a good time and I certainly didn’t want to be the one bringing that down.” The biggest …
For Men’s Health Week (12th – 17th June 2017) we asked men at Leeds Mind to share their thoughts on Mental Health. This is Paul’s story. Q: What did you used to think about Mental Health? Back in 1994 I was 27 years old, after a career working mainly in factories (engineering) as well as …