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A large international scientific meeting dedicated to mental health science is organized through the charity. [3] It has been running annually every February since 2014. The CEO of MQ is Lea Milligan, formerly the executive director of Mercy Ships UK. [4] He took up the post at the end of June 2020. [5]
Mercy Ships is an international charity based non-governmental organization [1] that operates the largest non-governmental hospital ships in the world, [2] providing surgical care and surgical education in Africa, community development projects, community health education, mental health programs, agriculture projects, and palliative care for terminally ill patients.
After collecting data for more than a year, in September 2011 Charity Navigator launched CN 2.0, which is a two-dimensional rating system that rates a charity's: (1) financial health, and (2) accountability and transparency. [27]
Rethink Mental Illness works with partner charities Change Mental Health (in Scotland), MindWise (in Northern Ireland) and Adferiad Recovery (in Wales) as Mental Health UK, [17] a charity registered in 2016, which "brings together the heritage and experience of four charities from across the country who have been supporting people with their ...
The Mental Health Foundation was founded in 1949, as the Mental Health Research Fund, by Derek Richter, [1] a neurochemist and director of research at Whitchurch Hospital. Richter enlisted the help of stockbroker Ian Henderson, who became the chair, while Victoria Cross recipient Geoffrey Vickers became chair of the research committee.
Together is the United Kingdom's oldest mental health charity working to support people with mental health needs. It supported more than 9,000 people who experienced mental distress in 2019, through 70 different projects across the country made up of four different types of services including residential accommodation, community support, advocacy services and supporting people experiencing ...
The Centre for Mental Health is an independent mental health charity in the United Kingdom. It aims to inspire hope, opportunity and a fair chance in life for people of all ages with or at risk of mental ill health. [ 1 ]
Mind is a mental health charity in England and Wales. It was founded in 1946 as the National Association for Mental Health (NAMH). Mind offers information and advice to people with mental health problems and lobbies government and local authorities on their behalf.