Health and Wellbeing

MASH "This money has made a real impact on the lives of the women we support"

Macc recently managed the latest Spirit of Manchester Fund round of grants which focused on organisations that support people with the cost of living crisis. We will be sharing one story a day in July to show the impact of these grants and the wide range of projects that they supported. Today, we have the story from MASH (Manchester Action on Street Health):

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Green Social Prescribing Taster Sessions at RHS Garden Bridgewater for link workers and professionals wanting to learn more about green social prescribing

These taster sessions are an opportunity for link workers and professionals such as Community Connectors, health care providers and green space workers who want to set up their own project or are interested in referring, to experience a a blue sky with clouds, green grass, an orange wheelbarrow a woman in dungarees standing up with a plant in her hands, a man kneeling on the grass watering a plantwellbeing session first-hand with Therapeutic Gardener

Humans MCR – Delivering smiles

Macc recently managed the latest Spirit of Manchester Fund round of grants which focused on organisations that support people with the cost of living crisis. We will be sharing one story a day in July to show the impact of these grants and the wide range of projects that they supported. Today, we have the story from Humans MCR:

Benchill Community Centre – Supporting local residents when they need it the most

Macc recently managed the latest Spirit of Manchester Fund round of grants which focused on organisations that support people with the cost of living crisis. We will be sharing one story a day in July to show the impact of these grants and the wide range of projects that they supported. Today, we have the story from Benchill Community Centre. 

Expressions of Interest Invited for £1m Defibrillator Fund (England)

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is inviting community organisations from across England to bid for funding for an automated external defibrillator (AED) for their area.

a blue bag with a yellow ribbon around the top and white pound sign on the frontThe £1 million fund which is not yet open for applications is expected to provide around 1,000 new defibrillators in community spaces across England.

King Foundation - The struggle is real

Macc recently managed the latest Spirit of Manchester Fund round of grants which focused on organisations that support people with the cost of living crisis. We will be sharing one story a day in July to show the impact of these grants and the wide range of projects that they supported. Today, we have the story from King Foundation.