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Time to Talk Day 2024: Let’s talk about mental health on Thursday 1 February

19 Jan 2024 - 09:29 by michelle.foster

Run by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness, in partnership with the Co-op, the nation’s biggest mental health conversation returns for 2024.

Local mental health charity Manchester Mind will be marking the day and encouraging people to have conversations with family, friends, or colleagues about mental health.
Sometimes it’s easier to tell people we’re ‘fine’ than it is to say how we really feel. Many people do not feel able to talk openly for fear of judgement.

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MYRIAD Time to Reflect – group supervision opportunity

17 Jan 2024 - 14:10 by michelle.foster

Are you a creative practitioner from the global majority?*

Do you work in community, participatory and/or mental health and wellbeing settings?a black woman sticking post it notes to a wall

Would you like support with your own wellbeing and practice?

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Expert by Experience for mental health services

9 Nov 2023 - 09:49 by michelle.foster

Gaddum have launched a Culturally Appropriate Advocacy service across Greater Manchester for Black Asian and Minority Ethnic people who have experienced treatment under the Mental gaddumHealth Act.

About the Culturally Appropriate Advocacy service
Gaddum will be delivering this service in partnership with African and Caribbean Mental Health Services (ACMHS) who have been Advocacy partners since 2021.

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Mental Wellbeing Strategy Stakeholder Engagement Events

3 Nov 2023 - 11:45 by michelle.foster

The Department of Public Health is hosting a series of stakeholder engagement events in late November / early December to support the development of a mental wellbeing strategy. The strategy will focus on a public health and social determinants approach to the prevention of mental ill-health and the promotion of good mental health and wellbeing. It will work alongside the existing healthcare system approaches to treatment and support for mental ill-health problems and conditions.

The purpose of these events are:

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Six places in a different light

10 Oct 2023 - 08:09 by michelle.foster

Greater Manchester to welcome new public art trail to promote mental health awareness this winter

Creative studio and multidisciplinary arts collective We are Willow, has collaborated with global art producer Wild in Art to deliver ‘Six Places In A Different Light’. A series of six striking installations across Greater Manchester to promote mental health awareness and wellbeing.

The project is funded and supported by the Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership, Salford City Council, The University of Salford, LandsecU+I and Arts Council England.

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World Mental Health Day 10 October 2023

2 Oct 2023 - 15:50 by michelle.foster

Every year World Mental Health Day is celebrated on 10 October. The theme for 2023, set by the World Foundation of Mental Health, is ‘Mental health is a universal human right’.  

world mental health dayWorld Mental Health Day is about raising awareness of mental health and driving positive change for everyone’s mental health.

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Suicide Prevention Grant Fund 2023-2025

6 Sep 2023 - 14:07 by michelle.foster

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has made available a £10 million Suicide Prevention Grant Fund to support suicide prevention activities delivered in England by non-profit organisations. The funding period is from financial a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontyear 2023 to 2024 to the end of the financial year 2024 to 2025.

The strategic objectives of the fund are:

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