WORKERS are supporting a mental health charity after the 'devastating' loss of a beloved co-worker. 

Mid and North Essex Mind has collaborated with CBHC Accountants and Business advisors based in Chelmsford following the death of a colleague. 

After the devastating news, the firm wanted to support Mid and North East Essex Mind, which supports people with mental crises, and chose them as their charity of the year in 2022. 

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To support the charity, the firm raised £3,091 during the Three Peaks Challenge, £715 at a successful charity golf day and a further £560 during Colchester Zoo Stampede 10K.

In total, the company has raised £4,366 and has decided to continue to support the charity during 2023. 

Julie Arthur, corporate and partnerships manager, said: "We are very grateful for their loyal support over the past 12 months - they are a shining example of how an excellent corporate partnership can work.

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"We have also supported their workplace by delivering our Mental Health Awareness training, something we are pleased to offer to our corporate partners."

David Atter, the marketing director at CBHC, said: "We believe businesses and charities working together can have a very positive influence on the community. 

"And we'd like to thank the charity for their mental health awareness training - the feedback from the team was very positive."