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Join Manchester Leaders by Lived Experience Project

15 Jun 2023 - 10:13 by michelle.foster

Are you a disabled person, or do you have lived experience of disability or a long-term health condition?
cream background with a circle of images of peopleDo you live in the city of Manchester?
Could you use your lived experience and knowledge to make Manchester a better place for disabled people?
Would you like to develop your skills?
Do you want to get paid for your time and experience?

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Living Well – VCSE Expressions of Interest

31 May 2023 - 16:07 by michelle.foster

The aim of Living Well is to transform community mental health services – with greater choice and more control by the people who need support as to what care is available, where to get it and how it is delivered. It seeks to be more inclusive and to encourage people to stay well and active. “Living Well Teams” are made up of a range of partners providing different services that will bridge the gap between GP and community-based services and hospital-based and specialist services.

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Proud 2 b Parents training

25 May 2023 - 13:39 by michelle.foster

Proud 2 b Parents exist to improve the health and wellbeing of LGBT+ parents/carers and their children, whilst reducing health inequalities. Proud 2 b Parents do this by providing effective social proud 2 b parents logoand support services, whilst championing social change and advocating for the community's needs locally and nationally.

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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Rainbow badge patient survey

24 May 2023 - 16:53 by michelle.foster

Are you a patient at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust? You can help to make healthcare places better for all LGBTQ+ people.

You don’t have to be LGBTQ+ to take part in this survey. Anyone who had an appointment at the trust in the last 12 months can take part.

It will take about 5 minutes to answer all the questions, they are anonymous, so no-one will know what you answered.

Complete the survey

Deadline: 21 July 2023

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"My life is in order now. I feel the change in myself and feel more positive"

22 May 2023 - 10:53 by helen.walker

Yaran Northwest was set up in 2014. They are a bilingual team of community health workers, psychologists, therapists, and community connectors who are specialists in working with BAME communities. They have a well-established reach into the BAME community, deep cultural understanding, and a wide variety of skills in languages other than English, such as Farsi, Dari, Arabic, Urdu, Turkish and Kurdish. They have personal experience of immigration, dealing with mental health issues and being resilient. 

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NHS Charities Together Community Partnership Grants Programme Greater Manchester

5 Apr 2023 - 08:24 by michelle.foster

Grants of £100,000 or more are available to projects which support the health and well-being of communities disproportionately affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

fundingIt is expected that the available funding of £1,247,490 will support a small number of large grants to focus on sustainable health outcomes, spread across the three programme themes: Mental Health, Tackling Health Inequalities and Hospital at Home.

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Government emergency alerts / public warning system

29 Mar 2023 - 13:43 by michelle.foster

You may be aware that the government are planning to send out an Emergency Alert test on the evening of 23 April 2023.

emergency alertEmergency Alerts is a UK government service that will warn you if there’s a danger to life nearby. In an emergency, mobile phones or tablets will receive an alert with advice about how to stay safe.

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