The people of is an audio walk that creates a fleeting portrait of an ordinary high street. Just two miles from Manchester city centre, Northmoor Road in Longsight is a meeting and crossing point for all sorts of different people.
This intimate audio walk guides you along a well-trodden route. As life carries on around you, tune into the voices of the people who keep this place alive.
This is a unique one-off opportunity to join a youth led, cross sector initiative that’s using a Youth-Centred Design approach and principles of gender transformative programming to tackle growing mental health and wellbeing issues and concerns affecting young people.
With so many uncertainties and pressures we are facing in the sectors we work and volunteer in, safeguarding remains more than ever an important issue.
Rising Stars North West have a new project starting in February called Stockport and Manchester Answer Cancer targeting men of African and Caribbean descent living in Stockport and Manchester. The aim is to raise awareness about prostate and bowel cancers, have a better understanding of signs and symptoms to look out for, and how and where to get tested.
TRC Sexual Abuse and Rape Support Greater Manchester is providing free one-to one trauma informed counselling. There are face-to-face, telephone or video therapy options. Up to 26 sessions are being offered with trauma informed counsellors.
Referrals can be made online from across Greater Manchester.
Safety4Sisters Northwest is a small feminist and anti-racist women’s group working to uphold the human rights of migrant women subject to gender-based violence and immigration control/no recourse to public funds.
Answer Cancer is a Voluntary Sector partnership working to improve cancer awareness across Greater Manchester. It aims to increase cancer screening rates, especially within communities where take-up is currently low.
buzz Library and Knowledge Service is delivering free training sessions for health, social care, community and voluntary sector staff on misinformation and health literacy as part of their Better Information Programme. There are two sessions: Introduction to Misinformation and Health Literacy Awareness. Book your place to find out how you can empower people to make more informed decisions about their health through health information.
Dementia United and the Dementia Carers Expert Reference Group are pleased to announce the launch of their Dementia Carers Groups Bounce Back Fund.
The Public Law Project is researching the barriers that claimants face when challenging benefit sanctions. As part of this they are keen to speak to: