Healthcare training provider set to sponsor new mental health fundraising event
Access Skills Ltd, a leading provider of healthcare training and skills development, will be the headline sponsor of Birmingham Mind's upcoming 'Mental Elf' 5k Festive Fun Run at Cannon Hill Park on 1 December.
Birmingham Mind is one of the largest providers of mental health services in the city, and delivers a range of support that includes accommodation, 1-1 support, workshops, and workplace training sessions.
All of these are aimed at equipping individuals with the tools and resources they need to manage their mental health effectively.
As part of the ongoing partnership, Access Skills Ltd will also be facilitating training sessions for its staff on mental health awareness, fostering a culture of understanding and support within the workplace.
This is part of a broader commitment to promote well-being among employees and enhance their ability to support others.
Staff from Access Skills Ltd will be representing the organisation at Cannon Hill Park on 1 December alongside hundreds of fundraisers running and walking to raise funds for Birmingham Mind.
Debbie Lewis (pictured), COO of Access Skills Ltd said: “We are thrilled to partner with Birmingham Mind, an organisation that plays a vital role in supporting individuals struggling with mental health challenges.
“Mental health is an important aspect of overall well-being, and we believe that through this sponsorship, we can help create a more supportive environment for our community.”
Kerrie Henry-Edge, fundraising lead at Birmingham Mind said: "We are thrilled to have Access Skills Ltd as our Main Sponsor for our second Mental Elf Festive Fun Run.
“Their support means so much to us. This event aims to bring people together of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds to raise awareness for mental health and funds for Birmingham Mind.
“It's thanks to the fantastic support from Access Skills Ltd that we can host this wonderful, festive event and continue providing vital mental health support across Birmingham and the surrounding areas."
