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Our Aims and Objectives
Dartford, Gravesham & Swanley Mind works with people with
mental health problems to effect personal and social change.
Our specific aims are to help individuals to:
- Reduce their isolation and distress
- Increase their self-confidence and self-esteem
- Develop their skills for self-help and mutual support
- Increase their awareness and understanding of mental
health
- Influence the way mental health services are planned
and delivered
To achieve these aims we will carry out
the following objectives:
- Campaigning in response to local and national
concerns
- Providing mental health education
- Providing support through direct services including
supported housing, day services (in groups or individually), counselling and
services for carers
- Developing our work in response to changing needs.
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