Saturday 1st March
Croydon APCMH
Bethlem Chapel - 10.30am - 1.30pm
Workshop on mental health and spirituality for the BME community
Contact APCMH for more details

Tuesday 4th March
CUC Open Meeting - Friends Meeting House. 1pm - 4pm
Speakers talking about the Mental Health Act.
More details here.

Wednesday 5th March
Carers Strategy Open Space Event
This event is a chance for carers to talk about what really matters to them and for this to be fed into the new Carers Strategy 2008-11. The event is open to carers and people who work with carers in Croydon. Refreshments and lunch are available. To book your place please call Maureen Marron on 020 8760 5495, or email maureen.marron@croydon.gov.uk

Linkworking at Purley Resource Centre
Thursday 13th March, from 1pm - 3pm
Hear Us Linkworkers will be attending Purley resource centre to get your views on the Resource Centre and the services that you receive there.
More details here.

Thursday 13th March
Croydon APCMH - AGM
7.00pm for 7.30 start
St Mildred's Community Centre
More details here.

Monday 17th March - Friday 21st March
Croydon APCMH
There will be no APCMH activities at St Mildred's this week because the centre is closed.
More details here.

Thursday 20th March
Croydon Manic Depression Fellowship meeting
United Reform Church, East Croydon, 7.30pm
More details here.

Wednesday 26th March
Croydon Mental Health Forum meeting
Croydon Unitarian Church, 1pm - 4pm.
More details here.

Friday 28th March
Raising Our Voices
Sharing perspectives of emotional wellbeing & distress in BME communities
10.30am – 4.15pm
Roots & Shoots, Walnut Tree Walk, London SE11 6DN
More details here.

Wednesday 2nd April
Mental Health Act Changes in London
- a meeting for service users and carers to find out what the changes to the Mental Health Act mean for you.
Hosted by CSIP (Care Services Improvement Partnership) and NIMHE (National Institute for Mental Health in England)
Chelsea Football Club, Stamford Bridge. From 10am to 3.30pm
More details here

Wednesday 2nd April
JAMI South - coffee meeting
Meet anytime between 2pm and 4pm at Starbucks, Centrale Shopping Centre, Croydon (top floor, near to House of Fraser).
More details here.

Friday 11th April
Healthy Minds Productions
BME mental health support and befriending group
'Restoring your potential' workshop
More details here.

Friday 11th April
Building on Strengths course
A FREE 3 week course to teach coping strategies on how to deal with the stresses and strains of everyday life
More details here.

April 17th - deadline for copy for the April Mental Health Forum newsletter.
More Details here.

Thursday 17th April
Croydon Manic Depression Fellowship meeting
United Reform Church, East Croydon, 7.30pm
With guest speaker from the National Manic Depression Fellowship organisation.
More details here.

Friday 18th April
Healthy Minds Productions
BME mental health support and befriending group
'Restoring your potential' workshop
More details here.

Friday 18th April
Building on Strengths course
A FREE 3 week course to teach coping strategies on how to deal with the stresses and strains of everyday life
More details here.

Linkworking at Tamworth Road Resource Centre
Monday 21st April - Friday 25th April
10am - 4pm
Hear Us Linkworkers will be attending Tamworth Road resource centre to get your views on the Resource Centre and the services that you receive there.
More details here.

Wednesday 23rd April
Mental Illness and Stigma - Carer Education session.
7pm - Courtyard House, 1d Church Road, Croydon.
Professor Graham Thornicroft will be giving a talk about stigma and mental illness for carers of people with mental health problems in Croydon. Service users and professionals are also welcome. Refreshments provided.

Friday 25th April
Healthy Minds Productions
BME mental health support and befriending group
'Restoring your potential' workshop
More details here.

Friday 25th April
Building on Strengths course
A FREE 3 week course to teach coping strategies on how to deal with the stresses and strains of everyday life
More details here.

Wednesday 30th April
Croydon Voluntary Action
Campaigning for Change: 'How to be more influential'
For Croydon community and voluntary representatives
More details here.

Friday 2nd May
Healthy Minds Productions
BME mental health support and befriending group
'Restoring your potential' workshop
More details here.

Tuesday 6th May
Croydon User Council
Open Meeting
2pm - 4pm at Fairfield Club, Altyre Road, Croydon
Guest speaker talking about medication.
More details here.

9th May - Closing Date for Hear Us Poetry and Prose Competition
More details here.

Wednesday 7th May
JAMI South - coffee meeting
Meet anytime between 2pm and 4pm at Starbucks, Centrale Shopping Centre, Croydon (top floor, near to House of Fraser).
More details here.

Friday 9th May
Healthy Minds Productions
BME mental health support and befriending group
'Restoring your potential' workshop
More details here.

Monday 12th May - Wednesday 14th May
Mind in Croydon sailing trip
More details here.

Thursday 15th May
Croydon Manic Depression Fellowship meeting
United Reform Church, East Croydon, 7.30pm
More details here.

Wednesday 21st May
Croydon Mental Health Forum meeting
Croydon Unitarian Church.
1pm - 4pm
More details here.

Wednesday 21st May
JAMI - South
Boat trip from Westminster to Kew Gardens
More details here.

Thursday 29th May
Croydon Voluntary Action
Being a Representative in Croydon:
For Croydon community and voluntary representatives
More details here.

Friday 30th May - Sunday 1st June
Mind in Croydon sailing trip
More details here.

Saturday 31st May
Croydon APCMH
20th anniversary celebrations
St Mildred's
More details here.

Wednesday 4th June
JAMI South - coffee meeting
Meet anytime between 2pm and 4pm at Starbucks, Centrale Shopping Centre, Croydon (top floor, near to House of Fraser).
More details here.

Saturday 7th June - Bonkersfest
More details here

Sunday 8th June - Bonkersfest Tea Party
More details here

Wednesday 16th June
JAMI - South
Ramble in Richmond Park
More details here.

Thursday 19th June
Croydon Manic Depression Fellowship meeting
United Reform Church, East Croydon, 7.30pm
With guest speaker
More details here.

Thursday 19th June
Croydon Voluntary Action
Empowering the Voluntary Sector
For Croydon community and voluntary representatives
More details here.

Tuesday 1st July
Hear Us EGM
Fairfield Club, Altyre Road, Croydon
From 1 - 4 pm.
More details here.

Wednesday 16th July
Croydon Mental Health Forum meeting
Croydon Unitarian Church, 1pm - 4pm.
More details here.

Thursday 17th July
Croydon Manic Depression Fellowship meeting
United Reform Church, East Croydon, 7.30pm
More details here.

Thursday 21st August
Croydon Manic Depression Fellowship meeting
United Reform Church, East Croydon, 7.30pm
More details here.

Wednesday 10th September
Hear Us 5-a-side football tournament
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, 12 - 4pm.
More details here.

Thursday 18th September
Croydon Manic Depression Fellowship meeting
United Reform Church, East Croydon, 7.30pm
More details here.

Sunday 21st September - Thursday 25th September
Mind in Croydon sailing trip
More details here.

Wednesday 24th September
Croydon Mental Health Forum meeting
Croydon Unitarian Church, 1pm - 4pm.
More details here.

Thursday 16th October
Croydon Manic Depression Fellowship meeting
United Reform Church, East Croydon, 7.30pm
More details here.

Thursday 20th November
Croydon Manic Depression Fellowship meeting
United Reform Church, East Croydon, 7.30pm
More details here.

Wednesday 26th November
Croydon Mental Health Forum meeting
Croydon Unitarian Church, 1pm - 4pm.
More details here.

Hear Us Xmas Cracker Party
Provisional date, Tuesday 9th December. Venue and further details coming soon.