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Sound Minds is a user led social enterprise using the arts to improve the lives of people with mental health problems

Bring sound to silence
colour to the concrete
bring rhythm to noise
bring sound minds to the people
- - Jean 'Binta' Breeze

We have a music studio/rehearsal space in Battersea where we run accredited courses in filmmaking, music technology, guitar and keyboards. We also take bookings for parties and events with music from reggae to jazz. Canerows and Plaits supports people in local mental health wards by a peer visiting service and consults service users to improve local mental health services. Awards:
Royal Society for Public Health arts Awards 2009: Special Commendation
2 Days Later Film Competition 2008: Best Student Film
Community Care Award for Mental Health 2004
Winner Dalerush Workshop Film Competition 2010

07/10/2026

✨ Yesterday we celebrated the opening of Aminah's exhibition at the Bloom Gallery!

Visitors had the opportunity to hear directly from Aminah about her creative process and the inspiration behind these stunning artworks. 🎨

Don't miss this fantastic and vibrant exhibition, now showing at the Bloom Gallery, Sound Minds.

📍 Open until 10 November
🕛 Tuesdays: 12pm–5pm
🕑 Fridays: 2pm–5pm

We look forward to welcoming you!

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22/09/2026

We're delighted to present Aminah's Solo Exhibition at The Bloom Gallery 🌟

Come along to discover Aminah's work, celebrate creativity, and meet the artist in person on 6 October at 3pm.

The exhibition runs from 6 October to 10 November, with free entry and regular opening hours every Tuesday and Friday.

📍 The Bloom Gallery, 20–22 York Road, Battersea SW11 3QA

Everyone is welcome.

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Alt text: Promotional poster for Aminah's solo exhibition at The Bloom Gallery. The poster features bold geometric shapes in blue, coral, orange and grey. Information includes a meet-the-artist event on 6 October at 3pm, exhibition dates from 6 October to 10 November 2026, free entry, opening hours, and venue details for The Bloom Gallery in Battersea.

16/09/2026

🎵 On the Playlist | Martin B Vol. 2

Volume 2 has landed! 🎶

Sound Minds member Martin B returns with another carefully curated selection of tracks, packed with great music and fresh discoveries.

🎧 Listen via the link in our bio and tell us which song you'd add to the next volume!

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11/08/2026

🎵 On the Playlist | Martin B Vol. 1

Music has a way of telling stories, lifting moods and connecting us with each other.

This week, we're sharing a playlist from Sound Minds member Martin B, whose excellent taste in music takes us from Massive Attack and Portishead to Mariah Carey, Parliament and beyond.

🎧 Listen via the link in our comments and let us know which track you'd add to the next volume! 💭🎶

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30/07/2026

Music has the power to connect us, inspire us and remind us that we're never alone. 💛

Join Sound Minds for Stronger Together: Music & Lived Experience, an uplifting evening of live music, spoken word and authentic stories celebrating mental health, resilience and community.

📅 Thursday 15 October 2026
⏰ 7pm-10pm
📍 World Heartbeat, London

🎟️ Free tickets | Booking essential via QR code

Come along, bring a friend and be part of an evening where music and community come together.

29/07/2026

We’re hiring: Head of Operations 🎨🎶

Sound Minds is looking for a passionate, organised and collaborative Head of Operations to join our senior leadership team in Wandsworth.

We’re a user-led charity transforming lives through music, film and art — building a creative community rooted in mental health, mutual learning and peer support.

In this role, you’ll help lead the day-to-day operations of our vibrant community premises, supporting our people, systems, programmes, safeguarding, evaluation and future growth.

Salary: £42,833 pro rata + 3% pension contribution

Hours: 28 hours per week

Location: Wandsworth, London

Closing date: 10:00am, Monday 7 September 2026

First interviews: Friday 18 September 2026

Find the full job description and application pack on our website: https://soundminds.co.uk/news/recruitment/

28/07/2026

Bridging Minds!

From Monday 3rd August - Monday 15th October Bridging Minds will be running at Sound Minds!

A creative health and wellbeing art project for global majority Sound Minds members, families and cares (over 18s only).

If you're interested in joining please message Lindsey or email [email protected]

14/07/2026

💚 Meet Mia Morris.
Mia runs Mama Low's, our Ward Visiting Programme and our Peer Support Service, bringing warmth, care and connection to so many people in our community.
This week, she swapped Sound Minds for Centre Court, enjoying a fantastic day at Wimbledon courtesy of Mayor of Wandsworth
We're thrilled she got to enjoy such a special experience.

01/07/2026

🌿 Art inspired by nature.
From natural pigments to creative mark-making, our recent workshop at Springfield Village Park offered space to slow down, get creative, and connect with others.
Supported by Springfield Spark, helping local organisations deliver projects that strengthen wellbeing and build community connections.
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11/06/2026

Huge congratulations to Councillor Emmeline Owens on being elected Mayor of Wandsworth for 2026/27 🎉
We’re delighted that Sound Minds is one of her chosen charities this year 💛
Mayor of Wandsworth

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20-22 York Road, Battersea
London
SW113QA

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm

Website

http://www.soundminds.co.uk/

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