ACAS: Neurodiversity in the workplace - a masterclass
Join us (Acas) at this important eve
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Health and Wellbeing
GM Live Well: Growing great everyday support in every neighbourhood, to tackle health, social and economic inequalities
The fourth face to face event in the Live Well series, this day will bring together people, and community and system leaders, from every locality, to focus on what it will take to grow great everyday support in every GM neighbourhood. This everyday support has the potential to offer effective, trusted, trauma-informed support at people’s doorsteps, grow communities’ health and wellbeing and reduce demand on public services.
Manchester Monastery, Gorton
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Live Well Live: Primary care and community-led partnerships for healthier neighbourhoods
With ever-increasing pressures, primary care is increasingly pivoting towards working hand-in-hand with communities. These innovative, community-led approaches are not only empowering residents, but also reducing demand on the NHS by addressing root causes of health inequalities and shifting the focus to prevention and early intervention.
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Delivering Maternity Equality: A summit to identify the challenges of maternity inequalities in Greater Manchester, and develop pathways to serving families and children better
Maternity inequalities remain stark, with maternal mortality rates significantly higher for Black and Asian women and those living in deprived areas. Perinatal mental illness also affects 1 in 4 births, contributing to poorer outcomes for families and children.
Whitworth Art Gallery, Oxford Road, Manchester, M15 6ER
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Feeding Britain Holiday Club Funding – Easter and May half-term
Feeding Britain’s funding is available to organisations across the UK running holiday clubs during Easter and May half-term holidays that can provide additional places for children who are living in poverty but not eligible for statutory support (e.g., the Holiday Activities and Food Programme or Free School Meals).
The holiday clubs must offer enriching activities and provide meals that meet the School Foods Standards.
My Friend Has Cancer: Learning Resource
Sign up for a new learning resource that explores the healing powers of friendship and personalised care, guided by lived experience voices. Launching on Monday 24th February 2024. Sign up here
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Leadership for Inclusion Masterclass: Allyship Event
This session will explore the transformative power of allyship in leadership, workforce engagement, and community development. Allyship is not only about fostering inclusion but also about empowering individuals and groups, particularly those from underrepresented or marginalised backgrounds, to thrive and contribute fully. The discussion will examine how leaders can act as allies, creating environments where everyone feels valued, respected, and heard.
Key themes include:
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COVID-19 Day of Reflection 2025 – Coming Together in Hope III
2025 marks five years since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. This significant milestone invites us to come together in reflection and unity for Coming Together in Hope III, a National Service dedicated to Black Caribbean and African communities who faced unique challenges during the pandemic.
This service is an opportunity to:
- Remember and commemorate lives lost
- Reflect on the sacrifices made and the resilience shown
- Honour health and social care staff, frontline workers, and volunteers
Event highlights:
Manchester Cathedral, Victoria Street, Manchester, M3 1SX
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Looking after ourselves, while we look after others
For those working in health and wellbeing, it’s all too easy to give everything we’ve got to the colleagues we are supporting. But forget about the impact that caring has on us…
In this session NHS GM, in partnership with A Kind Life will cover the why, what and how of looking after ourselves, while look after others.
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