We are delighted to announce that our Mind Waves Community Jam sessions return this week, thanks to further support from the Glasgow Wellbeing Fund! This new funding is also enabling our musicians Ali and Marie to offer inclusive music outreach sessions for community groups across Glasgow – more news on the outreach programme and how […]
Congratulations to our Mind Waves volunteer Laura McGlinn and the team at Tannahill Centre, Paisley. Together, they organised an inspiring, community-focussed event on Thursday 9th April 2026 – a special screening of Scottish documentary film Love and Trouble, followed by a panel Q&A session. Laura is a mental health campaigner, who has long advocated for […]
As the seasons subtly start to shift, September is a beautiful time to experiment with some nature photography and soak up the benefits of time outdoors. Join us on Friday 5th September from 1.00-3.30pm in the beautiful location of The Hidden Gardens in Glasgow for this free creative workshop! The session will be led by our […]
After a short summer break, our Community Jam sessions return on Thursday 7th August. This free, informal and inclusive music group is an opportunity to make music together with the simple purpose of feeling good and enjoying getting creative! This includes singing, songwriting, playing together as a band and also just chatting about music and […]
Throughout the summer months we are spotlighting our members on the blog, celebrating the work they do with Mind Waves and beyond! John first got involved with Mind Waves on our Get Started with Podcasting courses in partnership with the King’s Trust. We are extremely grateful that John’s participation in Mind Waves has continued and […]
Tina Hendry was one of Scotland’s most vocal ACEs campaigners. She was talking about adverse childhood experiences long before there was a Scottish ACEs movement, and she had a massive impact on the spread of awareness of ACEs science across the country. We are honoured to share this celebration of the late Tina’s life and […]
Throughout the summer months we’ll be spotlighting our members on the blog, celebrating the work they do with Mind Waves and beyond! This week we are hearing from the truly inspiring Thomas McCallum, one of our Anti-Stigma Podcasting Team. Most of my adult life I have been affected by mental health issues in one way […]
Mind Waves is a Glasgow charity that supports people to share their stories through creative approaches, empowering them to develop new skills and tend to their wellbeing. Thanks to the GCVS Glasgow Wellbeing Fund, we are now hosting weekly Community Jam sessions, a relaxed daytime open mic style event which is absolutely free to attend. […]
Enjoy this encouraging and inspiring post from our volunteer Community Correspondent Laura, sharing some valuable online resources which have helped her throughout her recovery journey. Just a note that the organisations or pages mentioned are not designed for dealing with crisis situations. If you require urgent help please refer to these NHS numbers and resources. We […]
Mind Waves is a Glasgow charity that supports people to share their stories through creative approaches, empowering them to develop new skills and tend to their wellbeing. Our weekly Community Jam sessions are a free relaxed daytime open mic style event held every Thursday from 11am-12.30pm at Project Ability, 103 Trongate, Glasgow. After some taster […]
