News & Events
Assertiveness Skills Workshop for LGBTQ people over 50
2-3.30pm Thursday 4th March 2021 Trainer: Karen Dresback In the second of our series of self-advocacy workshops for LGBTQ people over 50, we will be focussing on Assertiveness. Assertiveness is a key skill in being able to self-advocate...
Introducing Georgios: Administrator
When did you start working at MindOut? A little over two years ago. What pronouns do you use? Them/they Explain your job in 10 words? Behind the scenes support and first contact for client enquiries. ...
MindOut’s Advocacy Service has recieved the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM)
We're really proud that our Advocacy service has been awarded the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM) from the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi). The QPM is the UK’s only independent quality performance mark for organisations offering independent...
LGBTQ Over-50s Advocacy Workshops
Facilitators: Karen Dresback, 50+ Project Advocacy Worker and Dawn Hayes, 50+Project Leader We're excited to be offering a series of Advocacy workshops for LGBTQ people aged over 50, starting on January 28th. These workshops will cover a range...
Chatting with Karen Dresback, LGBTQ Advocacy Worker
What is your role at MindOut? I am an advocate and the member of the team who leads and takes on the majority of housing and over-50s cases. I help to link people in with housing services and...
Meet Yasmin, our LGBTQ PoC group worker
Yasmin Kapadia has facilitated a number of peer support groups for MindOut including one for BAME service users. We are very happy that she will be facilitating our LGBTQ PoC peer support group starting in February. She also...