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Aims and Objectives
To achieve our mission we have identified five strategic aims which, if achieved, will make a positive contribution to the health and wellbeing of our service users.
Within each strategic aim we have established a number of objectives that provide a clearer focus of how we intend to deliver and measure the achievement of that aim.
Aim 1
To be a resource for all people in the Vale of Glamorgan who identify themselves as experiencing mental and emotional distress.
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Objectives
- To develop socially inclusive day services in partnership with other local providers and to be integrated with other service provision within the Vale of Glamorgan.
- To explore innovative ways of enabling accessibility of our services.
- To maximise the potential of ICT and empowering staff, the users of ICT, to deliver excellent services to our customers.
Aim 2
To create and develop new services which recognise the developing expectations of the people who access our services.
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Objectives
- To work directly, or indirectly, towards ensuring gaps in local provision are highlighted and addressed.
- To explore the possibilities of, and where appropriate, develop social enterprise projects and employment related activities.
- To explore the possibilities of, and where appropriate, develop services for groups of socially excluded people in the Vale of Glamorgan.
Aim 3
To raise the profile of mental health issues locally through awareness raising, the provision of information and the challenging of discrimination and stigma.
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Objectives
- To ensure the voice and experiences of users of local mental health services are at the heart of all our campaigning and awareness raising work.
- To expand the current provision of the Information Service.
- To actively participate in awareness raising of mental health issues in a variety of settings and through a variety of media.
- Maintain the principles of Best Value in all of our activities.
Aim 4
4. To develop organisational capacity in order to deliver high quality services and support that evidence outcomes and value for money.
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Objectives
- To further develop a robust Quality Management process across all areas of the organisation.
- To support the development of the Management Committee, Staff, Volunteers and their work and to maximise use of our current premises and facilities.
- To develop a performance management framework that will allow the monitoring and evaluation of services.
Aim 5
To participate in collaborative working and creative partnerships, locally in the Vale of Glamorgan and also nationally in Wales as a whole.
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Objectives
- To work creatively and co-operatively with other local organisations to ensure cost effective service provision and minimal duplication of services.
- To work towards further collaboration and joint working among Local Mind Associations in Wales, and to ensure that ample time and resources are made available to advance this aim.
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Finding Our Office
We are located just up the hill from Barry Library on the left side of Tynewydd Road.
Opening Hours:
Monday, Tuesday 10.00 - 4.00
Wednesday (User Led Groups)
Thursday, Friday 10.00 - 4.00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Temporariliy Closed
By Bus:
Take any bus to Barry Town Centre and get off at King Square
By Train:
The closest rail station is the Barry Docks station (10 minute walk)
By Car:
Free Parking in Barry Town Centre.
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