| enquiries@erewashcvs.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.erewashvoluntaryaction.org.uk/dmhf |
| Telephone | 0115 9466740 |
| Address | Erewash Voluntary Action Granville Avenue Long Eaton NG10 4HD |
| Purpose | The Forum exists to provide support to local voluntary sector organisations working to improve the mental health of communities. We aim to enable the voluntary sector to become an equal and effective partner in the design and delivery of local services. We support the mental health voluntary sector to share and promote good practice. We inspire confidence in mental health provision across the voluntary and statutory sectors. We aim to build and develop the sector to meet new challenges and opportunities. We provide a support network for organisations and individual workers. - To enable the voluntary sector to become an equal and effective partner in the design and delivery of local services. - To support the mental health voluntary sector to share and promote good practice - To inspire confidence in mental health provision across the voluntary and statutory sectors - To build and develop the sector to meet new challenges and opportunities - To provide a support network for organisations and individual workers |
| Services | - We hold regular meetings to exchange views, information and opinions about mental health services. We also hold a joint countywide meeting with local mental health commissioners. - We keep members informed through regular 'Forum News' e-bulletins, postal mailings and events. - We signpost to and deliver training. In particular, we deliver Mental Health Awareness training. - We offer developmental support to help develop organisations and joint projects. Our Voluntary Sector Liaison Service and Training Development Servioce provide bespoke support. - We work closely with DMHST and community partners to improve the delivery of mental health services to people from diverse communities. - We represent our members at a strategic level and enable you to have a say in local service planning. |
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| Geographical area coverage | Amber Valley, Erewash, South Derbyshire,Derby City, Derbyshire, Part(s) of Derbyshire,Southern half of Derbyshire Dales |
| Space for Hire | No |
| Opening Times | - Forum meetings take place on a bi-monthly basis. Joint countywide meetings are held twice a year. Details available on our website. - For all other services, our office is normally open from Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm and there is also a 24hour answer machine service. |
| Eligibility Criteria | We are a member organisation. Membership of the Forum is open to any organisation or group working soley within the voluntary sector in Southern Derbyshire and operating on a not-for-profit basis that supports the objectives of the Forum. Our Mental Health Awareness training is available to all groups in the public, private and voluntary sectors. |
| Meeting Place | Our core business is operated from our office. Meetings and training events are held in various locations throughout Southern Derbyshire. |
| Service Costs | Membership of the Forum is free of charge, however there is usually a charge for training provision. |
| Is a registered charity? | Yes |
| Charity Number | 1069838 |
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