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SUMMARY:A Life Worth Living - Suicide Prevention Course - Open Access - 27th January 2026
DESCRIPTION:This 4-hour course looks to reduce suicides by increasing people’s confidence\, skills and knowledge. This allows them to offer support and information to a potentially suicidal person\, which could prove life-saving. \nLearning objectives: \n\nTo train people in the heart of communities to offer support and information to people who are experiencing suicidal thoughts.\nTo be able to identify ‘a life worth living’ and build confidence\, skills and knowledge to offer support and information to a potentially suicidal person\nTo provide knowledge on how to signpost to local services and access the relevant pathway of support\nTo help reduce suicides\n\nThe course utilises case studies\, skills practice and group discussion to enhance the learning process. \nThe training is worth 4 CPD points. \nThis course is taking place at Kirkstall Forge in Leeds. \nPricing\n£95 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \n  \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training booking terms and conditions. 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/a-life-worth-living-open-access-27th-jan-26/
LOCATION:Kirkstall Forge\, Number One\, Exhibition Way.\, Leeds\, LS5 3BF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness - Open Access - Thursday 22nd January 2026
DESCRIPTION:Useful for anyone wanting to increase their knowledge on and awareness around mental health.  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nExplain the term Mental Health\nRecognise stigma and the mental health continuum\nRecognise signs and symptoms of mental ill health\, especially those related to stress\, anxiety and depression\nCompare different models of mental health\nImplement the Stress Vulnerability Model\nIdentify strategies for having a conversation about mental health\n\nTime and dates\nThis course is running 9.30am – 12.30pm on Thursday 22nd January at Kirkstall Forge\, Leeds. \nPricing\nRRP £95 per person. \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training booking terms and conditions. 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-awareness-open-access-22-january-2026/
LOCATION:Kirkstall Forge\, Number One\, Great Exhibition Way\, Kirkstall Forge\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS5 3BF
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260120
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
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SUMMARY:Multicoloured Monday 2026
DESCRIPTION:The third Monday of January is often referred to as ‘the hardest day of the year’\, but we at Leeds Mind know that this is a myth! So\, we like to mark the day in a different\, more vibrant way – Multicoloured Monday! \nThis year\, we’ve got a great offering for schools too! If your school is interested\, get in touch by emailing fundraising@leedsmind.org.uk and speak to one of our friendly fundraisers. \nHere are some fun and easy ways to get involved\, and fill your day with colour! \n\nHave a non-uniform day at work or school and ask your colourful friends to donate a to raise money too!\nHave bake-sale at work or school. Who doesn’t love rainbow sprinkles?\nRainbow Raffle anyone? Get 7 prizes to represent the 7 colours of the rainbow and see how much money you can raise selling tickets to win!\nIf your furry friend is happy to play dress-up\, grab their favourite brightly coloured costume and share it with the world\nPost a pic that features your favourite colour or your favourite colourful object and tag friends to join in too – share our donation page along with it for a really easy way to help raise money for local mental health services!\n\nHowever you choose to brighten up your day\, let’s come together and flood social media with colour to help make mental health everyone’s business! Remember to tag Leeds Mind and use #MulticolouredMonday. \nThank you! \n    
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/multicoloured-monday-2026/
LOCATION:Work\, School\, Home\, Everywhere!
CATEGORIES:Awareness Day,Fundraising
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Refresher Course (Online) 18th December 2025
DESCRIPTION:Once you’ve achieved your Mental Health First Aid certificate\, it’s recommended that you attend Refresher training every three years. This will help you renew your skills and keep your knowledge up-to-date. \nSo if you completed your MHFA course in 2022\, you’ll want to renew with this short course in 2025. \nThis course will support your MHFAiders® by: \n\n Renewing their skills\n Updating their knowledge of mental health supports\n Giving them the chance to practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan \nProviding them access to three years of MHFAider® support and benefits.\n\nPlease contact training@leedsmind.org.uk if you have any questions\, and for details on group discounts. \nThe next online Mental Health Refresher Course will be held on Thursday 18th December 2025 (more details below) \nPricing\nRRP £125 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-first-aid-refresher-online-december/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
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SUMMARY:Christmas Jumper Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Rock those reindeer antlers for a reason!  \nGet involved with a festive fundraiser this December. Christmas Jumper Day is a chance to pull out your novelty knits and fancy dress for a great cause.   \nIt’s such a fun and easy way to get in the holiday spirit\, while raising funds and awareness for mental health and the services Leeds Mind offers across Leeds and West Yorkshire.   \nHow to get involved \nGet the whole team involved – invite everyone at your organisation to come to work or school on 12 December in their most festive knitwear. Why not have a competition for the funkiest jumper or invite participants to dress up in their Christmas party outfits? \nAsk everyone to donate to Leeds Mind\, with a suggested donation of £2 or more. \nGet in touch with the fundraising team  \nOur friendly fundraising team is on hand to offer support and inspiration for your fundraising event. Drop an email to fundraising@leedsmind.org.uk for advice on your event\, help with donations\, or any other support.  
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/christmas-jumper-day-2025/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201
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SUMMARY:Abbey Dash 2025
DESCRIPTION:From Wellington Place up to the stunning Kirkstall Abbey and back again\, The Abbey Dash is a historic Leeds 10K race that has been ‘running’ (pun intended) for nearly 40 years! \nSo whether you’re taking it on for fun\, as part of a fitness goal or to smash that elusive PB\, why not raise money for local mental heath services while you do?💙 \nA Leeds Mind Charity place is just £25 with a sponsorship target of £150 to help keep our vital services going – ask your friends\, family and colleagues to sponsor you! \nIn return for joining Team Leeds Mind you will receive; \n\nYour place in the race!\nComplimentary running top\nFundraising support before\, during and after the race\nThe wonderful feeling that you are helping to support people in Leeds with mental health difficulties (priceless!)\n\nScroll down to buy your place today! Abbey Dash 2025 – Terms and Conditions \nDonate to support the runners or set up your own Just Giving page using this link: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/abbeydash25lm \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/abbey-dash-2025/
LOCATION:Leeds City Centre\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,Running
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness - Open Access - Wednesday 26th November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Useful for anyone wanting to increase their knowledge on and awareness around mental health.  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nExplain the term Mental Health\nRecognise stigma and the mental health continuum\nRecognise signs and symptoms of mental ill health\, especially those related to stress\, anxiety and depression\nCompare different models of mental health\nImplement the Stress Vulnerability Model\nIdentify strategies for having a conversation about mental health\n\nTime and dates\nThis course is running 9.30am – 12.30pm on Wednesday 26th November 2025 at Kirkstall Forge\, Leeds. \nPricing\nRRP £95 per person. \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training booking terms and conditions. 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-awareness-open-access-26-november-2025/
LOCATION:Kirkstall Forge\, Number One\, Great Exhibition Way\, Kirkstall Forge\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS5 3BF
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid - Open Access - 10th & 11th November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Leeds Mind provides a range of mental health training. With packages usually catering for 16 people\, we know that not all people or organisations will be able to benefit from this. That’s why we’re offering the Mental Health First Aid course as an Open Access session. So anyone can book a single place. \nThis will benefit small businesses that haven’t got the budget or capacity within their teams to commission the two-day training course for up to 16 people. It will also benefit smaller community organisations (there is a discount available for Voluntary\, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). \nAs an MHFAider® you will be able to: \n\nRecognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention\nEncourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other supports\nPractise active listening and empathy\nHave a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma\nDiscuss the MHFAider® role in depth\, including boundaries and confidentiality\nPractise self-care\nKnow how to use the MHFAider Support App®\nKnow how to access a dedicated text service provided by Shout and ongoing learning opportunities with MHFA England\n\nTime and dates\nThis course is running 9:30am – 5pm on 10th & 11th November 2025 at Kirkstall Forge\, Leeds.\nDelegates must attend both days to complete the training. \nPricing\nRRP £325 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training booking terms and conditions.  \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-first-aid-england-open-access-november-25/
LOCATION:Kirkstall Forge\, Number One\, Great Exhibition Way\, Kirkstall Forge\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS5 3BF
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251106T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T154408Z
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SUMMARY:Leeds Mind Firewalk 2025
DESCRIPTION:Last year’s Firewalk was fabulous… so we’re turning up the heat and doing it again! \nHead to Victoria Gardens\, outside Leeds Art Gallery\, and take on the ultimate adrenaline rush: walking barefoot over a path of glowing\, red-hot embers! \nIt’s daring\, electrifying and guaranteed to leave you buzzing. Ready to ignite your bravery? \nEvent participants arrive from 5:30pm to be revved up and prepared for their fiery adventure! Training is provided from one of the UK’s leading firewalk companies\, and will be sure to ease those butterflies! The fire is lit and participants will step-up to face the firewalk challenge one-by-one. \nThis is more of a mental challenge than a physical one\, and a fantastic way to demonstrate the power of mental resilience and (pardon the pun) Mind over matter! \nOpen to ages 12 and over (parents or guardians permission is required for under 16 years of age).  A firewalk place is just £20 with a sponsorship target of £150. As a participant\, you will receive: \n\nTraining from UK Firewalk\nCertificate upon completion of the challenge\nA Leeds Mind t-shirt\nHelp and support through your fundraising journey from one of our expert fundraisers\n\nFirewalk 2026 – Terms and Conditions \nScroll down to get your place today! \nListen to Bev telling us about her experience of taking part in the Firewalk – get inspired to join us! \nhttp://www.leedsmind.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/VID-20221003-WA0000.mp4
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/firewalk-2026/
LOCATION:victoria gardens\, Victoria Gardens\, outside Leeds Art Gallery
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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SUMMARY:NEW EVENT - The Yorkshire Coast Run 2025 - 5K
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URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/yorkshirecoast10k5k2025/
LOCATION:scarborough spa\, South Bay\, Scarborough\, YO11 2HD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,Running
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T133000
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SUMMARY:A Life Worth Living - Suicide Prevention Course (online) 24th September 2025
DESCRIPTION:This 4-hour course looks to reduce suicides by increasing people’s confidence\, skills and knowledge. This allows them to offer support and information to a potentially suicidal person\, which could prove life-saving. \nLearning objectives: \n\nTo train people in the heart of communities to offer support and information to people who are experiencing suicidal thoughts.\nTo be able to identify ‘a life worth living’ and build confidence\, skills and knowledge to offer support and information to a potentially suicidal person\nTo provide knowledge on how to signpost to local services and access the relevant pathway of support\nTo help reduce suicides\n\nThe course utilises case studies\, skills practice and group discussion to enhance the learning process. \nThe training is worth 4 CPD points. \nOnline course. \nPricing\n£95 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \n  \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training booking terms and conditions. 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/a-life-worth-living-open-access-sept-25/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250917T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T082147Z
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid - Open Access - 17th & 18th September 2025
DESCRIPTION:Leeds Mind provides a range of mental health training. With packages usually catering for 16 people\, we know that not all people or organisations will be able to benefit from this. That’s why we’re offering the Mental Health First Aid course as an Open Access session. So anyone can book a single place. \nThis will benefit small businesses that haven’t got the budget or capacity within their teams to commission the two-day training course for up to 16 people. It will also benefit smaller community organisations (there is a discount available for Voluntary\, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs)). \nAs an MHFAider® you will be able to: \n\nRecognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention\nEncourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other supports\nPractise active listening and empathy\nHave a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma\nDiscuss the MHFAider® role in depth\, including boundaries and confidentiality\nPractise self-care\nKnow how to use the MHFAider Support App®\nKnow how to access a dedicated text service provided by Shout and ongoing learning opportunities with MHFA England\n\nTime and dates\nThis course is running 9:30am – 5pm on Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th September 2025 at Voluntary Action Leeds.\nDelegates must attend both days to complete the training. \nPricing\nRRP £325 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training booking terms and conditions.  \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-first-aid-england-open-access-september-25/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leeds\, Stringer House\, 34 Lupton Street\, Hunslet\, Leeds\, LS10 2QW
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250914
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
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SUMMARY:The Great Yorkshire Abseil 2025
DESCRIPTION:Feel the fear and do it anyway!\n\nThis September\, we’re challenging you to zipline between the iconic 35ft high Ilkley Moor boulders\, and then embark on a 50ft abseil down ‘the Cow’. \n\nOur expert instructors will be there to guide you through this challenge. You don’t need any specialist equipment or previous experience to take part\, just some sensible outdoor clothing and footwear\, and a little bit of courage! We will take care of the rest. \nThe registration cost is just £20 for adults or £10 for kids and your fundraising target is £150! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho can take part?\n\nPerfect team-building event for outside the office\nGet your mates together or take on the challenge solo\nOpen to ages 6 and over\, parents or guardians must accompany those under the age of 18\nPlease note there is a weight limit of 18 stone due to the harness restrictions\n\nWhat’s included?\n\nDrinks and refreshments on the day\nA Leeds Mind t-shirt\nFundraising certificate for completing the challenge\nHelp and support through your fundraising journey from one of our expert fundraisers\n\nScroll down to buy your tickets now! \nAbseil 2025 – Terms and Conditions \n\nDonate to support here: https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/gya25 \n\n    
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/the-great-yorkshire-abseil-25/
LOCATION:Cow and Calf\, Ilkley Moor
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
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SUMMARY:Temple Newsam Food Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:The lovely people at the Temple Newsam Food Festival have chosen to support Leeds Mind with their amazing family event! It’s a weekend jam packed with flavours\, live music and all the fun of the fair – what’s not to love? \nLeeds Mind will be there to offer information\, smiles and that all-important Festival Glitter to complete your summer look! If you’d like to be a part of our wonderful volunteer team\, email our team at fundraising@leedsmind.org.uk to register as a volunteer! \nFind out more about the event and buy your tickets here – don’t forget to add your optional donation to Leeds Mind at the checkout 🙂
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/templenewsam/
LOCATION:Temple Newsam\, Temple Newsam Rd\, Leeds\, LS15 0AE
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250713T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250713T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
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UID:17551-1752400800-1752415200@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Supercars and Coffee 2025 - Venue t.b.c
DESCRIPTION:Amazing cars\, great coffee and brilliant company? Sounds like a great way to spend a Sunday! \nSupercars and Coffee is an incredible event for all the family\, so why not get the tribe together and come on down to be wowed by these breath-taking motors? You can find out more about the event\, by visiting the Supercars and Coffee website  \nEntry: Free – Donations to Leeds Mind are appreciated  \n    
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/supercars-and-coffee-2025/
LOCATION:TBC
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250623
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20240628T095523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T101353Z
UID:16179-1750464000-1750636799@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Total Warrior 2025
DESCRIPTION:Choose to tackle the Ultra Warrior\, 12k\, 6K or Junior 3K challenge – we’ve got a course for all abilities! Packed with obstacles like the ‘The Plunge’ and ‘The Shocker’\, it’s sure to be a day to remember. Grab your team and secure your places now! \nBook Now\nCharity place available for Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd June\, various wave times \nWarriors – In return for joining Team Leeds Mind at this amazing event \n\nComplimentary running top\nFundraising support before\, during and after the race\nThe wonderful feeling that you are helping to support people in Leeds with mental health difficulties (priceless)\n\nSponsorship Target: £150 \nScroll down to buy your tickets! Total Warrior 2025 – Terms and Conditions \nYou can donate to the campaign or sponsor warriors here – https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/totalwarrior2025 \n\n		\n		\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\nTickets
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/total-warrior-2025/
LOCATION:Bramham Park\, South Approach Road\, Wetherby\, West Yorkshire\, LS23 6ND\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20240815T140517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T113438Z
UID:16517-1749945600-1750031999@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Leeds 10K 2025
DESCRIPTION:Pound the streets of Leeds\, running\, jogging\, wheeling or walking. Do it for fun\, as part of a fitness goal or to smash that elusive PB – all while raising money for mental health services in your community! Run for Team Leeds Mind under our united banner of inclusivity 💙 \nA Leeds Mind Charity place is just £25 with a sponsorship target of £150 to help keep our vital services going – ask your friends\, family and colleagues to sponsor you! \nIn return for joining Team Leeds Mind you will receive; \n\nYour place in the race!\nComplimentary running top\nFundraising support before\, during and after the race\nThe wonderful feeling that you are helping to support people in Leeds with mental health difficulties (priceless!)\n\nScroll down to buy your place today! Leeds 10k 2025 – Terms and Conditions \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/leeds-10k-2025/
LOCATION:Leeds City Centre\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,Running
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250603T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250603T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20250220T103439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T105212Z
UID:17845-1748943000-1748953800@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness - Open Access - Tuesday 3rd June 2025
DESCRIPTION:Useful for anyone wanting to increase their knowledge on and awareness around mental health.  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nExplain the term Mental Health\nRecognise stigma and the mental health continuum\nRecognise signs and symptoms of mental ill health\, especially those related to stress\, anxiety and depression\nCompare different models of mental health\nImplement the Stress Vulnerability Model\nIdentify strategies for having a conversation about mental health\n\nTime and dates\nThis course is running 9.30am – 12.30pm on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 at Kirkstall Forge\, Leeds. \nPricing\nRRP £95 per person. \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training online booking terms and conditions.
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-awareness-open-access-3rd-june-25/
LOCATION:Kirkstall Forge\, Number One\, Great Exhibition Way\, Kirkstall Forge\, Leeds\, West Yorkshire\, LS5 3BF
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250519T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20250225T142124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T083220Z
UID:17926-1747647000-1747760400@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid - Open Access course in-person 19th & 20th May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Leeds Mind provides a range of mental health training. With packages usually catering for 16 people\, we know that not all people or organisations will be able to benefit from this. That’s why we’re offering the Mental Health First Aid course as an Open Access session. So anyone can book a single place. \nThis will benefit small businesses that haven’t got the budget or capacity within their teams to commission the two-day training course for up to 16 people. It will also benefit smaller community organisations (there is a discount available for Voluntary\, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs)). \nAs an MHFAider® you will be able to: \n\nRecognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention\nEncourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other supports\nPractise active listening and empathy\nHave a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma\nDiscuss the MHFAider® role in depth\, including boundaries and confidentiality\nPractise self-care\nKnow how to use the MHFAider Support App®\nKnow how to access a dedicated text service provided by Shout and ongoing learning opportunities with MHFA England\n\nTime and dates \nThis course is running 9:30am – 5pm on Monday 19th & Tuesday 20th May 2025 at Deloitte\, Leeds. Delegates must attend both days to complete the training. \nPricing\nRRP £325 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training online booking terms and conditions. \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-first-aid-england-open-access-may-2025/
LOCATION:Deloitte\, 1 City Square\, Leeds\, LS1 2AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250511T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250511T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20240731T151855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T162720Z
UID:16420-1746954000-1746982800@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon 2025
DESCRIPTION:Be a part of the biggest running event in Leeds and run through the city’s most beautiful countryside and suburbs\, all whilst raising money for your local mental health charity. \nThis is an event for everyone\, so no matter what your ability level\, you can feel comfortable to know that you’ll be welcome to join us for this wonderful event. \nEntry Fee: £45\nSponsorship Target: £350 \nRunners – In return for joining Team Leeds Mind you will be rewarded with: \n\nComplimentary running top\nFundraising support before\, during and after the race\nThe wonderful feeling that you are helping to support people in Leeds with mental health difficulties (priceless)\n\nBuy tickets below 🙂 \nLeeds Marathon 2025 – Terms and Conditions \n \nDonate here – https://www.justgiving.com/campaign/leedsmindleedsmarathon25
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/rob-burrow-leeds-marathon-2025/
LOCATION:AMT Headingley Stadium
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,Running
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20240815T142325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T094235Z
UID:16527-1746921600-1747007999@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Leeds Half Marathon 2025
DESCRIPTION:Complete Yorkshire’s biggest and loudest half marathon and get cheered on every step of the way! \nA Leeds Mind Charity place is just £30 with a suggested sponsorship target of £250 – ask your friends\, family and colleagues to sponsor your amazing achievement and help us to keep our vital services going for the community! \nIn return for joining Team Leeds Mind you will receive; \n\nYour place in the race!\nComplimentary running top\nFundraising support before\, during and after the race\nThe wonderful feeling that you are helping to support people in Leeds with mental health difficulties (priceless!)\n\nScroll down to buy your place today! Leeds Half Marathon 2025 – Terms and Conditions \n  \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/leeds-half-marathon-2025/
LOCATION:Leeds City Centre\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fundraising,Running
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20250110T140423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T140926Z
UID:17522-1746835200-1747007999@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:North Leeds Food Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:The lovely people at the North Leeds Food Festival have again chosen to support Leeds Mind with their amazing family event at Roundhay Park! It’s a weekend jam packed with flavours\, live music and all the fun of the fair – what’s not to love? \nLeeds Mind will be there to offer information\, smiles and that all-important Festival Glitter to complete your summer look! If you’d like to be a part of our wonderful volunteer team\, email our team at fundraising@leedsmind.org.uk to register as a volunteer! \nFind out more about the event and buy your tickets here – don’t forget to add your optional donation to Leeds Mind at the checkout 🙂
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/north-leeds-food-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Roundhay Park\, Leeds\, LS8 2ER\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250331T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250331T131500
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20250102T145852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T140219Z
UID:17474-1743412500-1743426900@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Refresher Course (Online) 31st March 2025
DESCRIPTION:Once you’ve achieved your Mental Health First Aid certificate\, it’s recommended that you attend Refresher training every three years. This will help you renew your skills and keep your knowledge up-to-date. \nSo if you completed your MHFA course in 2022\, you’ll want to renew with this short course in 2025. \nThis course will support your MHFAiders® by: \n\n Renewing their skills\n Updating their knowledge of mental health supports\n Giving them the chance to practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan \nProviding them access to three years of MHFAider® support and benefits.\n\nPlease contact training@leedsmind.org.uk if you have any questions\, and for details on group discounts. \nThe next online Mental Health Refresher Course will be held on Monday 31st March 2025 (more details below) \nPricing\nRRP £125 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-first-aid-refresher-online-march/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250325T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250326T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20240324T131541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T140655Z
UID:15275-1742895000-1743008400@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid - Open Access course in-person March 2025
DESCRIPTION:Leeds Mind provides a range of mental health training. With packages usually catering for 16 people\, we know that not all people or organisations will be able to benefit from this. That’s why we’re offering the Mental Health First Aid course as an Open Access session. So anyone can book a single place. \nThis will benefit small businesses that haven’t got the budget or capacity within their teams to commission the two-day training course for up to 16 people. It will also benefit smaller community organisations (there is a discount available for Voluntary\, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs)). \nAs an MHFAider® you will be able to: \n\nRecognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention\nEncourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other supports\nPractise active listening and empathy\nHave a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma\nDiscuss the MHFAider® role in depth\, including boundaries and confidentiality\nPractise self-care\nKnow how to use the MHFAider Support App®\nKnow how to access a dedicated text service provided by Shout and ongoing learning opportunities with MHFA England\n\nTime and dates \nThis course is running 9:30am – 5pm on Tuesday 25th & Wednesday 26th March 2025 in Hunslet\, Leeds. Delegates must attend both days to complete the training. \nPricing\nRRP £325 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training online booking terms and conditions. \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-first-aid-england-open-access-march/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Leeds\, Stringer House\, 34 Lupton Street\, Hunslet\, Leeds\, LS10 2QW
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250317
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20250110T135926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T140216Z
UID:17519-1741910400-1742169599@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Get Together Through Gaming 2025
DESCRIPTION:Leeds Mind have teamed up with creative studio\, Few and Far\,  to bring you the third year of our amazing gaming event! \nGrab your headset and join us for a weekend of gaming and streaming\, all to raise money for mental health services in Leeds and West Yorkshire! If you’re a gamer or creator\, why not do a sponsored streaming session for your friends and followers? \nAs we all know\, one way to help look after our wellbeing is to feel part of a community\, be that online or in person. That’s why we’d love to invite you to get your community together for a feel-good weekend of unwinding together. \nHow does it work? \nChoose your favourite video game and invite your friends and followers to watch and sponsor you! Scroll down to register now and get more information\, plus support with your stream 🙂 \nIf you sign up to Get Together Through Gaming you’ll receive: \n\nDigital resource pack with various Leeds Mind branded graphics\nLeeds Mind branded t-shirt\nFundraising support before\, during and after the event\nThe wonderful feeling that you are helping to support people with mental health difficulties (priceless!)\n\nWe can’t wait to hear what games you’re going to play! \nTo stay updated\, information on our current streamers and to sign up to take part\, visit our Get Together Through Gaming Website   \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/gttg25/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250312T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250312T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20240906T163802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T144134Z
UID:16612-1741784400-1741795200@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness - Open Access - Wed 12th March 2025
DESCRIPTION:Useful for anyone wanting to increase their knowledge on and awareness around mental health.  \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nExplain the term Mental Health\nRecognise stigma and the mental health continuum\nRecognise signs and symptoms of mental ill health\, especially those related to stress\, anxiety and depression\nCompare different models of mental health\nImplement the Stress Vulnerability Model\nIdentify strategies for having a conversation about mental health\n\nTime and dates\nThis course is running 13:00pm – 16:00pm on Wednesday 12th March 2025 at Clarence House\, 11 Clarence Road\, Horsforth\, Leeds. \nPricing\nRRP £95 per person. \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training online booking terms and conditions.
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-awareness-open-access-march-25/
LOCATION:Leeds Mind\, Clarence House\, Leeds\, LS18 4LB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250305T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250305T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20241205T113936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T084844Z
UID:17373-1741167000-1741192200@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Skills for Managers -  Wed 5th March 2025
DESCRIPTION:This training focuses on practical skills and tools to use when having a mental health conversation at work. It offers context on understanding mental health as well as detail on reasonable adjustments and best practices. Useful for anyone who manages staff. \nLearning Outcomes:\nBy the end of the session delegates will be able to… \n\nIdentify the business case for managing mental health at work\nExplain the term ‘mental health’\nRecognise the signs and symptoms of mental ill health\nIdentify and use strategies for communicating effectively with staff who may be experiencing mental distress\nSignpost staff to relevant support and services\nIdentify and apply reasonable adjustments in relation to mental health\nIdentify good practice for absence management in relation to mental health\nApply the stress vulnerability model (Stress Bucket)\n\nTime and dates\nThis course is running over a full day\, 5th March 2025. The session will be in-person at Forge\, Number One\, Great Exhibition Way\, Kirkstall\, Leeds LS5 3BF. RRP £175 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training online booking terms and conditions. \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/skills-for-managers-march-25/
LOCATION:Kirkstall Forge\, Number One\, Exhibition Way.\, Leeds\, LS5 3BF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250201T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T235900
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20250110T135738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T194851Z
UID:17515-1738368000-1767225540@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Paws for a Cause - Dog Walk Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Take on our Dog Walk Challenge with your furry friend and raise money for mental health – while doing something good for yours! \nEntry: Free\nWhen: You choose when \nDistance: Set your own distance\nHow to get involved: email our friendly team at fundraising@leedsmind.org.uk. We’ll send you a downloadable fundraising pack with ideas for walks in the Leeds area\, guidance on fundraising\, and a handy challenge tracker so you can log your progress. \nRaise £100 and receive a free Leeds Mind dog bandana!\nWould you like your dog’s bandana early? Ask us when you register and receive 20% off when you buy your bandana online! \nChallenge Details\nWe’re asking pet parents to challenge themselves to go the distance. Choose one of the tiers of the dog walk challenge\, whichever is best suited to you and your pooch\, and get out and explore Leeds. The tier you choose will depend on your dog’s size and age\, as well as what you are comfortable with. \nWhether you stroll through local parks\, hike scenic trails\, or enjoy neighbourhood walks\, every step you take will help raise vital funds whilst getting you and your best friend outdoors. \n1 –  30 mile challenge \nThis tier is the perfect entry point at a mile a day \n2 – 50 mile challenge  \n50 miles over the course of 31 days works out as just over 1.5  miles a day\, or around 30-50 minutes of walking. \n3 – 100 mile challenge \nIf you and your dog are up for the challenge\, why not take on the 100-mile target? A little over 3 miles a day\, this target is a great chance for you to put yourself and your pooch to the test and see some amazing new walking spots on your travels \n4 – Set your own challenge! \nWhether you want to go even further with a more daring target or want to set a daily challenge that suits your capabilities and schedule\, this fundraising challenge is flexible so you can do it how you like. \nHere are a few ideas of challenges you could tackle! \n\n\n\nRack up a full marathon distance in one month (26.2 miles)\nA lap of the garden every day with your dog\nOne new walk or visit one new beauty spot every week\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/paws-for-a-cause/
CATEGORIES:Fundraising
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250127T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250204T131500
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20240923T092653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T094717Z
UID:16726-1737969300-1738674900@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Online - Open Access - 27th & 28th Jan 3rd & 4th Feb 2025 - FULL
DESCRIPTION:Leeds Mind provides a range of mental health training. With packages usually catering for 16 people\, we know that not all people or organisations will be able to benefit from this. That’s why we’re offering the Mental Health First Aid course as an Open Access session. So anyone can book a single place. \nThis will benefit small businesses that haven’t got the budget or capacity within their teams to commission the two-day training course for up to 16 people. It will also benefit smaller community organisations (there is a discount available for Voluntary\, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs)). \nAs an MHFAider® you will be able to: \n\nRecognise those that may be experiencing poor mental health and provide them with first-level support and early intervention\nEncourage a person to identify and access sources of professional help and other supports\nPractise active listening and empathy\nHave a conversation with improved mental health literacy around language and stigma\nDiscuss the MHFAider® role in depth\, including boundaries and confidentiality\nPractise self-care\nKnow how to use the MHFAider Support App®\nKnow how to access a dedicated text service provided by Shout and ongoing learning opportunities with MHFA England\n\nTime and dates\nThis course is running online 9:15am – 13:15pm on\nMonday 27th Januray 2025\nTuesday 28th January 2025\nMonday 3rd February 2025\nTuesday 4th February 2025\n\nDelegates must attend all of the sessions to complete the training. \nPricing\nRRP £325 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \nTs&Cs\nBy booking your ticket online\, you are agreeing to our training online booking terms and conditions. \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-first-aid-england-open-access-online-jan-feb/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250122T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250122T131500
DTSTAMP:20260418T021004
CREATED:20241203T115004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T142819Z
UID:17343-1737537300-1737551700@www.leedsmind.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Refresher 22nd January 2025
DESCRIPTION:Once you’ve achieved your Mental Health First Aid certificate\, it’s recommended that you attend Refresher training every three years. This will help you renew your skills and keep your knowledge up-to-date. \nSo if you completed your MHFA course in 2021/22\, you’ll want to renew with this short course in 2025. \nThis course will support your MHFAiders® by: \n\n Renewing their skills\n Updating their knowledge of mental health supports\n Giving them the chance to practice applying the Mental Health First Aid action plan \nProviding them access to three years of MHFAider® support and benefits.\n\nPlease contact training@leedsmind.org.uk if you have any questions\, and for details on group discounts. \nWe also have an online course on the 31st March 2025. \nPricing\nRRP £125 \nFurther discounts available for VCSE organisations\, as well as Mindful Employer network members\, and corporates that are already working with Leeds Mind (for example\, as a fundraising partner). Please contact training@leedsmind.org.uk for more details. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.leedsmind.org.uk/event/mental-health-first-aid-refresher-22january/
LOCATION:Deloitte\, 1 City Square\, Leeds\, LS1 2AL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training
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