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Rochdale and District Mind

We provide information and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health issue to improve and maintain their wellbeing. We campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding. We promote and protect good mental health and wellbeing for everyone in Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale, Bury and N.E. Lancashire. We will not give up until everyone experiencing a mental health issue gets both support and respect.
Address:
The Mind Wellbeing Centre, 3-11 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL16 1RE
Area serviced:
Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale.
Telephone:
Information line 01706 752338
Opening times:
Monday - Thursday 9.00 -5.00, Friday 9.00-4.00
Who is it for:
Anyone with a mental health problem
How to apply:
Referral by phone, e-mail or in person
Parking:
Chargable parking opposite building.
Sector:
Voluntary

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