Health in Mind

Health in Mind Health in Mind promotes positive mental health and wellbeing in Scotland. We’ve been promoting positive mental health and wellbeing in Scotland since 1982.

Your local mental health charity, working in Edinburgh, the Lothians, the Borders and beyond to make sure people have the mental health support they need, where, when and how they need it. Our hopeful and caring approach supports and empowers each person to live the life they want to live. We offer flexibility and choice through our range of services and support people to make changes and improve

their quality of life. People who use our services also help to shape them, ensuring that we continue to identify and meet need using creative and innovative approaches. Our approach is inclusive and we are keen to break down the barriers which prevent people from accessing resources that could improve their mental health and wellbeing. We offer a range of support across Scotland. Full details can be found on our website. Our training courses develop knowledge, skills confidence and understanding about mental health and wellbeing. We offer a range of nationally recognised, certificated courses including Scotland’s Mental Health First Aid and ASIST. We specialise in Trauma Training and offer training at three levels. We also offer in-house and bespoke training in the workplace. Further information about our training courses can be found on our website or by contact our training team. Email: [email protected] Call: 0131 225 8508

If, like Aerosmith, you don't want to miss a thing, why not sign up for our newsletter. We send it monthly to your emai...
24/06/2026

If, like Aerosmith, you don't want to miss a thing, why not sign up for our newsletter. We send it monthly to your email address and it keeps you up to date with news, events and wellbeing tips.

You've missed our most recent one, but the next one is due in four weeks time, so sign up here: https://health-in-mind.org.uk/newsletter/

If you've been inspired by this year's Health in Mind Heroes smashing the Edinburgh Marathon Festival, why not sign up f...
19/06/2026

If you've been inspired by this year's Health in Mind Heroes smashing the Edinburgh Marathon Festival, why not sign up for next year? Bookings are now open for the EMF 2027 and with places continuing to sell out for this iconic race, there's no better time than now to sign up and start training!

🏃5K
🏃10K
🏃 Half Marathon
🏃 Full Marathon
🏃🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🏃 Hairy Haggis Relay

Join Scotland's biggest running event and fundraise for Health in Mind! We'll be with you every step of the way with fundraising tips, runner's meet-ups, regular updates and our cheer squad will be there to support you on race-day. We'll also give you a Health in Mind t-shirt or running vest so everyone knows you're part of our team.

Visit our website to register today: https://health-in-mind.org.uk/get-involved/events-and-fundraising/

Don your tartan and join us for our biggest ever Edinburgh Kiltwalk! We'd love you to join our clan and help raise vital...
16/06/2026

Don your tartan and join us for our biggest ever Edinburgh Kiltwalk!
We'd love you to join our clan and help raise vital funds while enjoying a fantastic tartan trail with our team of Health in Mind Heroes! The is a sponsored walk with a twist- imagine a sea of kilts and tartan as you stride towards a triumphant finishing line and cheering crowds at Murrayfield Stadium.

There's three distances to choose from:
👣 The Mighty Stride – 21 miles
👣 The Big Stroll – 14.7 miles
👣 The Wee Wander – 5 miles

📆 Sun 13 September, 2026

We have free places available for everyone who pledges to raise a minimum target sponsorship, making this the perfect challenge for friends, colleague and families.

Visit our website to register: https://health-in-mind.org.uk/event/kiltwalk-edinburgh/

Are you interested in talking about some of the ways hearing loss can affect our mental health? Beth, who manages our Lo...
11/06/2026

Are you interested in talking about some of the ways hearing loss can affect our mental health? Beth, who manages our Lothian Deaf Counselling Service, will be joining the Edinburgh & Lothians Hearing Loss Support Group next Thursday to discuss these issues - if you're over 18, affected by hearing loss, and live in Edinburgh and the Lothians, find out more at https://elhsg.org.uk/events-activities/ or email [email protected].

Did you know....🟠The Forth Bridge first opened in 1890🟠 6.5 million rivets were used to construct the Forth Bridge🟠200 t...
08/06/2026

Did you know....
🟠The Forth Bridge first opened in 1890
🟠 6.5 million rivets were used to construct the Forth Bridge
🟠200 trains use the bridge every day
🟠You can abseil 165ft from the bridge to raise vital funds for Health in Mind....

Join us on the 4 October for this unique experience. You'll abseil SAS-style from this iconic landmark, enjoying fantastic views across the Firth of Forth, while supporting your local mental health and wellbeing charity.

How it works:
🧡Register on our website
🧡Pay a £15 registration fee and agree to work towards a min. fundraising target of £200.00
🧡Our fundraising team will provide you with hints, tips and one-to-one fundraising support to help you work towards your target
🧡You'll receive a Health in Mind t-shirt
🧡We'll be there to give you the biggest cheer on the day as you conquer this epic challenge!

Join our team of extraordinary Health in Mind Heroes and sign-up today: https://health-in-mind.org.uk/event/forth-rail-abseil/

On your marks, get set- Mud! Good luck to our terrific team of Tough Mudders who are braving the ultimate obstacle cour...
05/06/2026

On your marks, get set- Mud!
Good luck to our terrific team of Tough Mudders who are braving the ultimate obstacle course this weekend to raise funds for Health in Mind. They'll climb, crawl and wade through 5K of mud, testing their endurance and grit, working together to reach the finishing line and earn the ultimate bragging rights. Everyone at Health in Mind is right behind you - you are all Health in Mind Heroes!

If you'd like to take on your own challenge to help raise vital funds to support our mental health and wellbeing services, you can visit our website for inspiration, or contact our fundraising team:

💻https://health-in-mind.org.uk/get-involved/events-and-fundraising/
📬[email protected]

If you're feeling inspired by , why not join one of our volunteer Fundraising Groups?You'll be volunteering alongside o...
04/06/2026

If you're feeling inspired by , why not join one of our volunteer Fundraising Groups?
You'll be volunteering alongside other fabulous fundraisers to identify, design and deliver fundraising opportunities in your community, helping raise vital funds while promoting our services. This is a great way to meet new people, learn new skills and support your local mental health and wellbeing charity. No contribution is too small, and we will be there to support you every step of the way. Whether it's arranging collections or stalls in your local supermarket, designing a fundraising event, or connecting with local community groups and businesses, this is your chance to get creative and use your passions and talents to make a difference!

📍Edinburgh
📍Midlothian
📍Scottish Borders

Visit our website or contact our Fundraising team to find out more:
💻https://health-in-mind.org.uk/get-involved/volunteering/
📬[email protected]

We'd like to say a huge thank you and well done to our incredible team of Health in Mind Heroes who took on various dist...
03/06/2026

We'd like to say a huge thank you and well done to our incredible team of Health in Mind Heroes who took on various distances at the Edinburgh Marathon Festival last weekend. You overcame unseasonably hot weather to smash your goals and raise a fantastic amount for Health in Mind. We're so grateful to you all!

It was great to see so many of you representing Team Health in Mind over the weekend, and we loved being there to cheer you on!

If you have been inspired by this year's EMF runners, entry for next year's Edinburgh Marathon Festival is already open. Why not set yourself some goals and be your own Health in Mind Hero?

https://health-in-mind.org.uk/event/edinburgh-marathon/

It’s , and we want to take the opportunity to say a huge thank you to all our volunteers. Whether you’re offering peer...
01/06/2026

It’s , and we want to take the opportunity to say a huge thank you to all our volunteers. Whether you’re offering peer support, getting involved in fundraising, helping behind the scenes, or bringing people together – you all help others and because of you, people are finding support, connection and hope. Today we offer gratitude to each and every one of you, past, present, and future. 👏⭐

After months of training and preparation, our fantastic team of runners are all set for this weekend's Edinburgh Maratho...
22/05/2026

After months of training and preparation, our fantastic team of runners are all set for this weekend's Edinburgh Marathon Festival - a weekend of running, fundraising and high-fives!

Good luck to everyone taking part, but especially to our team of Health in Mind Heroes who are running in support of Health in Mind. We are so grateful to you for all you've done to fundraise and prepare for this weekend, and we can't wait to be there to cheer you to the finishing line on race-day!

Keep in mind, as you put the steps in, just what a huge impact your fundraising and sponsorship will have for those who need to access support. You are all Health in Mind Heroes! 🧡🧡🧡

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Links House
Edinburgh
EH67EZ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441312258508

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