Mental health charity award

A MENTAL health charity has announced it has been commended for its excellent service.

Solent Mind has announced it has received the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark. The award is made by the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi).

Sarah Byrne, head of advocacy service at Solent Mind, said: ‘Our advocates help people to access information and services to ensure they get the support they need and are treated fairly.

‘I am so proud that our work has been recognised. This has been a huge team effort and I would like to thank everyone who’s been involved.’