Health and Wellbeing

What is the Household Support Fund?

Things may be difficult at the moment. If you find yourself feeling anxious, stressed or overwhelmed there’s support out there for you.

Find mental health support where you live

The support groups is for People experiencing alcohol addiction – all walks of life are welcome and people are encouraged to come as they are.

The group meets every Wednesday and Friday from 10am to 12.30pm at No.93 Harpurhey Wellbeing Centre, 93 Church Lane, Manchester, M9 5BG.

Are you concerned about helping children and families who have recently migrated from other cultures?

Are you looking for therapeutic approaches that address the racial, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of children, parents, and families?

A warm welcome is essential when encouraging older people to take part in activities and remain connected in their communities, especially if they have faced loneliness or social isolation. The Warm Welcome Toolkit has been created by Ageing Better in Camden after gathering ideas, resources and tips from older people that have been working with and delivery partners who have been running activities for the past seven years.
 

Are you a Carer for a child or young person with a disability or care for an adult?
Do you consider yourself to be of Asian Heritage?
Do you want to improve support for Asian Carers across Greater Manchester?
Are you able and willing to listen and learn and share your experiences of your caring role?

Gambling-related harm can be very hidden and the signs, such as debt, depression and anxiety, may not immediately suggest that gambling is the cause.

Women make up over 80% of affected others who call the National Gambling Helpline, and 20% of gamblers. The number of women with a gambling problem is rising at twice the rate of men.

Through National Lottery Project Grants, the Arts Council are working with Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to create more and better volunteering opportunities for young people and others who experience barriers to have high quality opportunities.

Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership (GMHSCP) is seeking applications from Greater Manchester Voluntary, Community or Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations to develop the NHS's understanding of how people use services in Greater Manchester and why some people inappropriately access urgent and emergency care services. This grants programme is administered by GMCVO.

Do you know anyone who could benefit from building their emotional resilience in a creative and supportive environment?

This free two-week course will run 12 -  26 November and is for Manchester city residents (north/south/central), aged over 19 (all ages above welcome), unemployed and with the right to live and work in the UK.