Fundraising
Activities
  • Alan Jamieson and Niall Cruickshank’s new CD ‘Sunset over Foula’ on sale now – all proceeds to Mind Your Head.

Welcome

Mind Your Head is a charity in the Shetland Islands, formed to raise awareness of mental ill-health.

The charity aims to:

  • Raise mental health awareness in Shetland;
  • Reduce the stigma of mental ill-health;
  • Promote positive mental health and well-being;
  • Promote counselling and other forms of mental health support services;
  • Promote mental health training specifically in relation to suicide prevention;
  • Work in partnership with existing mental health agencies to further the aims of the charity;
  • Identify gaps in current service and training provision.

Latest News

17th Nov
2011
MYH Community Survey - Executive Summary

In Spring 2011, MYH undertook a survey to find out the views of the local community to assist with the future planning and to gather feedback on local mental health services. Read more

17th Oct
2011
Experiences of Mental Health Problems

For people who have never personally experienced mental ill health it can sometimes seem difficult to fully understand how it feels for somebody who is affected by a mental health issue. Healthtalkonline, is an award-winning charity website, which lets you share in other people's experiences of health and illness. Read more