WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

ADIRA is a survivor-led mental health & well-being organisation supporting black people with mental health issues.

Adira is a survivor-led mental health and well-being service that supports black people with mental health issues.
 
We do this by providing culturally competent, sensitive, and appropriate niche, tailor and outside the box services, support, signposting.
 
We are also a feeder organisation and so we donate to and support other smaller black grassroots organisations or organisations that align with our mission.
WHAT WE DO NOW
 
  • ~ A one stop shop black oasis in the form of a self-care hub.
  • ~ A social cafe area
  • ~ A Toy station
  • ~ A shoe boutique
  • ~ A clothing boutique
  • ~ A toiletries section
  • ~ Culturally appropriate skin and haircare products
  • ~ Black hair extensions/packs
  • ~ A computer suite
  • ~ Culturally appropriate cooked frozen meals
  • ~ Welcome to Sheffield packs
  • ~ Community meeting room/space
  • ~ Citizens Advice Bureau First Point of Contact screen
  • ~ Annual black mental health conferences

Our Founder

Ursula Myrie

ADIRA was founded to support black people who have been affected by a variety of different factors, that has or continues to affect their mental health and/or emotional well-being.

Find out more about our Founders below.

My Story – Ursula

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LATEST NEWS

We are thrilled that our CEO Ursula Myrie has been selected as one of the 500 official Coronation Champions!

The #CoronationChampionsAwards, launched by @RoyalVoluntaryService, is all about celebrating the work of extraordinary volunteers across the UK. A total of 500 volunteers have been selected as Coronation Champions and will receive an official Coronation Champions pin badge, a signed certificate from Their Majesties, and an invite to one of the Coronation Celebrations, such as the Windsor Castle Coronation Concert or a Coronation Garden Party.

Congratulations all and we hope you enjoy your celebrations!

Find out more about the awards here: https://www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/volunteering/coronation-champions-awards/ 

See what 5 News had to say: https://youtu.be/AnG7bztATPI 

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