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VCSE Sector Winter Vaccine

9 Nov 2023 - 09:55 by michelle.foster

NHS Greater Manchester (NHSGM) launched its winter vaccination programme at the beginning of September. The programme was brought forward this year following the emergence of a new NHS Greater ManchesterCovid variant.

All those who are eligible are being urged to get vaccinated against flu and Covid-19 as soon as possible for the best protection this winter.

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easyfundrasing – Win £100 daily in the Gift Drop

9 Nov 2023 - 09:53 by michelle.foster

Something exciting’s happening…the Gift Drop is landing on the easyfundraising site, get ready!

easyfundraising win £100 daily in the gift drop 9-27 NovemberEvery day from 9 – 27 November, the gift will drop onto a hidden location on the easyfundraising site. Solve the clues, find the gift, and your organisation will enter a daily prize draw to win a £100 donation!

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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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GM Poverty Action newsletter 8 November 2023

9 Nov 2023 - 09:46 by michelle.foster

In the latest GM Poverty Action newsletter, Barnardo's share findings and recommendations from new research on how rising costs are affecting the ability of families to afford beds and bedding. gmpa Greater Manchester Poverty ActionChild Poverty Action Group share findings from research on the effect poverty is having on the school workforce, and GMCA's Ageing Hub share advice on helping older people with the cost-of-living crisis.

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Thomas Wall Trust Funding to help disadvantaged groups to improve their communication skills

3 Nov 2023 - 11:49 by michelle.foster

Charities can now apply for grants to deliver projects next Spring which improve employment prospects for people experiencing deprivation across the UK.

a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontThe Thomas Wall Trust is accepting applications from UK charities with a turnover of £10,000 to £500,000 that have been registered with the Charity Commission for at least three years.

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Take part in National Lottery Open Week 2024

3 Nov 2023 - 11:47 by michelle.foster

The next National Lottery Open Week will take place from Saturday 9 – Sunday 17 March 2024.

The National Lottery open week Saturday 9th - Sunday 17th March 2024To say thank you for the £30 million raised for good causes every week by players, The National Lottery will offer free entry and special offers at a range of participating National Lottery funded venues across the UK, as part of Open Week.

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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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Movement for Good Charities and young people special draw

1 Nov 2023 - 15:44 by michelle.foster

Movement for Good’s fourth and final special draw of 2023 opens on 6 November for five days only.

a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontThis year, in addition to the main £1,000 Movement for Good draws, four special draws have been run with 10 prizes of £5,000 in each.

The theme of the fourth special draw is charities supporting children and young people.

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