Merthyr and the Valleys Mind was established in 1984 by a group of volunteers who provided ‘drop-in’ sessions for people in the local area with mental health problems.
Today, the charity supports around 2000 people a year through a number of projects across Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend.
Our Vision
We won’t give up until everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets both support and respect.
Our Mission
To provide quality services that promote positive mental health and wellbeing.
Our Goals
Staying well: Support people likely to develop mental health problems, to stay well.
Empowering choice: Empower people who experience a mental health problem to make informed choices about how they live and recover.
Improving services and support: Ensure people get the right services and support at the right time to help their recovery and enable them to live with their mental health problem.
Enabling social participation: Open the doors to people with experience of mental health problems participating fully in society.
Removing inequality of opportunity: Gain equality of treatment for people who experience both mental health and other forms of discrimination.
Organisational excellence: Make the most of our assets by building a culture of excellence.
Our Values
Mind’s values are at the heart of everything we do.
Open
We reach out to anyone who needs us
Together
We’re stronger in partnerships
Responsive
We listen, we act
Independent
We speak out fearlessly
Unstoppable
We never give up
Merthyr and the Valleys Mind was established in 1984 by a group of volunteers who provided ‘drop-in’ sessions for people in the local area with mental health problems.
Today, the charity supports around 2000 people a year...
