Welcome
Mind Your Head is a Shetland charity formed to raise awareness of mental ill-health. Consisting of a committee of 14 elected members , the charity aims to:
- Raise mental health awareness in Shetland;
- Reduce the stigma of mental ill-health;
- Promote counselling and other forms of mental health support services;
- Promote mental ill-health awareness specifically in relation to suicide prevention;
- Work in partnership with existing mental health agencies to further the objectives of the charity
- Round Spiggie Fun Run and Walk
Our annual charity event is the Round Spiggie Fun Run and Walk. Held for the first time in 2006 it attracted over 250 participants and raised an incredible £6,000 for the charity. Feedback from participants was extremely positive and reinforced that the event should be an annual one. Not only does the event raise significant funds for the charity it also encourages people to be active and raises awareness of mental ill-health. Read more…
Please take some time to learn more about Mind Your Head, and contact us if you would like further information.