Raise awareness for World Mental Health Day and Schizophrenia Awareness Week this Saturday with a march through Braintree.


To help combat the stigma associated with mental illness, there will be a tea party and a walk, starting from the Archer Community Centre in East Street at 11.30am.


The event is organised by Trina Whittaker, coordinator of Braintree Rethink Carers Support Group and Braintree Rethink Self-help Art Group.


Those wishing to join in can meet the group at 11.15am at the centre or contact Trina on 07494467698.