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Launch of Remembering What’s Forgotten Digital Exhibition

13th February 2025|Categories: Blog|

February 12th marked the launch of the brilliant Remembering What’s Forgotten’s digital exhibition! The exhibition, co-ordinated by Synergi-Leeds and Words of Colour, captures inspiring narratives of 60 people, as a creative response to 50 years of mental health and racial inequalities in Leeds. The aim of the exhibition is

Trustee

28th January 2025|Categories: Blog, News, Vacancies|

We are recruiting brand new Trustees to join our brilliant board of Trustees at Touchstone! Touchstone is a dynamic and innovative mental health charity based in Leeds, offering 40 mental health and wellbeing services to over 10,000 people a year across Yorkshire, with a strong focus on diversity and

My Journey from Service User to Peer Support Worker

27th January 2025|Categories: Blog, Peer Support|

The value of lived experience and peer support is integral to all of our work at Touchstone. Martin, a former Service User at Touchstone, has kindly shared his journey to becoming a Peer Support Worker at Touchstone below... Where to begin with this rollercoaster (in a positive way) of

Holiday Opening Hours

18th December 2024|Categories: Blog, Christmas, Holidays|

During the holiday period, Touchstone's Central Office's opening and closing times will be as follows: From 1pm on 24th December (Christmas Eve) the office will be closed. The office will remain closed on the 25th December (Christmas Day), 26th December (Boxing Day) and the 27th December. We will then

Winter Wellbeing Booklets 2024

12th December 2024|Categories: Blog, Christmas, Crisis support, Mental Health, Winter|

Winter can be a challenging time for many of us. If you need support over the festive break, there are places that can help. Touchstone have put together Winter Wellbeing booklets for Leeds, Wakefield and Kirklees. They contain information about mental health support, domestic violence and abuse support, other

Touchstone Named 2nd Most Inclusive Employer in the UK by Inclusive Companies Awards

3rd December 2024|Categories: Awards, Blog, Recruitment and Inclusion|

Touchstone has been named the 2nd Most Inclusive Employer in the UK in the prestigious national Inclusive Companies Awards 2024. The Inclusive Top 50 Employers is a definitive list of UK-based organisations that successfully promote inclusion across all protected characteristics. This outstanding achievement reflects Touchstone’s passion and drive to