A mental health charity whose home is being sold by Greenwich Council is to be given £100,000 for works at its new base. Mental health services have been provided from two houses in Ormiston Road, east Greenwich, since 1979, when Greenwich Mind moved in. But the charity’s successor, South East London Mind, will be moving […]
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New home for mental health charity hit by Greenwich Council cuts
A mental health charity that is losing its Greenwich base after 46 years because of council cuts has found a new home close by. Greenwich Mind first moved into two terraced houses in Ormiston Road, next to Westcombe Park station, in 1979. But Greenwich Council plans to sell the houses as part of its plans […]
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Mental health charity on the move because of Greenwich Council cuts
A mental health charity is to lose its Greenwich base after 45 years because of council cutbacks. Greenwich Council is to sell two terraced houses in Ormiston Road, east Greenwich, that have been home to the local branch of Mind since 1979. The planned sale is part of the cash-strapped council’s plans to close a […]
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Greenwich Mind boss ‘kept things to himself’, councillors told as charity’s near-collapse laid bare
The chief executive of bailed-out mental health charity Greenwich Mind lacked financial skills and “kept things to himself”, councillors heard last night as part of an investigation into its near-collapse. Greenwich Council’s Healthier Communities and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel heard candid and damning testimony about how the organisation came close to collapse this summer, […]
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Mental health charity Greenwich Mind to be rescued by £200,000 council grant
Greenwich Council is to spend £200,000 rescuing mental health charity Greenwich Mind, which is just three days away from going out of business. The charity has run out of funds and will be unable to pay its staff if it does not receive an emergency cash injection by Friday. Council leader Denise Hyland formally approved […]
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