Our Vision, Mission and Values

Empowering communities through peer support.

For anyone interested in improving health and wellbeing, Self Help UK is a community development charity that equips, empowers and encourages positive change. Our services are designed and informed by our specialist knowledge and experience in personalised care, enriched by our history of community involvement. 

Our vision:

Empowering individuals and communities through guidance, connection, and peer support to create a healthier society.

Our values:

  • Empowering Others
  • Putting People First
  • Acting with Integrity
  • Showing Compassion

Our mission:

To Equip, Empower, and Encourage.

  • We equip people with knowledge and expertise, connecting them with the right support. 
  • We empower people to take control of their health and wellbeing. 
  • We encourage innovation to create change. 

Our latest Impact Report highlights the transformative work we’ve undertaken, from pioneering initiatives to ongoing partnerships, and outlines our vision for the future.

Recent news

Bridging the Digital Divide: A Healthier Future

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Through our partnership with Digital Notts, we have been working to improve digital inclusion and health literacy in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. The Digital Notts project ...

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Self Help UK Newsletter December 2024

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Welcome to our November newsletter! Read the full newsletter here. Seasons Greetings from Self Help UK! Join Self Help UK for a festive season filled with ...

Join the Giving Tuesday Movement

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This Giving Tuesday, let’s make a difference together. We know this time of year can be financially challenging, but even small acts of kindness can have ...