Mental Health

Caritas Salford: Think Differently About Disability

Run by Caritas Salford's accessibility coordinator, Minna, this session will encourage participants to take a moment to consider:

  • Do you understand what disability is?
  • How confident are you talking about disability?
  • Do you think you operate in a way that is accessible to all people?
  • Do you understand your responsibilities towards accessibility?

What will be in the session:

The Church of Our Lady and the Lancashire Martyrs, Hallstead Avenue, Little Hulton, M38 0DL

GM Mature Minds Matter

GM Mature Minds Matter are looking for people who have lived experience of accessing, or supporting someone who has accessed, mental health support in mid to later life (50+), to join our growing network, to make a difference to mental health support across Greater Manchester!

To learn more, email us at [email protected], call us on 0161 834 9823 or visit our website: https://www.gmopn.org.uk/gm-older-peoples-mental-health-network 

Greater Manchester Victims and Justice Group

Are you involved in the delivery of services to victims of crime? 

Do you support prisoners, prison leavers, people on probation? 

Are the families of victims or perpetrators a group you support? 

Do you support those in or on the edge of the criminal justice system? 

If you answered YES to any of these questions then you should join the brand new Greater Manchester Victims and Justice Group, part of the GM VCFSE Leadership Group.

Mental Health and Cultural Competence Training

The Cultural Well-Being Programme (CWP) is offering a series of FREE accredited 3-hour online training sessions focused on Mental Health and Cultural Competence. These sessions are designed to support professionals in Manchester and Trafford to enhance their understanding of cultural sensitivity and working effectively with diverse communities. 

Carers Manchester blog post – Carers Rights Day 2024: Do you know your rights?

This information is from Carers Manchester:

Carers Rights Day is on Thursday 21 November. There is a lot of activity taking place in Manchester to celebrate this annual day of raising awareness of carers’ rights.

42nd Street: Trauma-informed leadership training (2 days)

Want to learn how to embed the six trauma-informed principles into your workplace? Join 42nd Street for this training for Seniors and Managers of VCSE organisations working with young people aged 11-25.

Refreshments will be available.

Nurturing Foundations, Carisbrook Street, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 5UX

Healthy Minds Greater Manchester – free online learning for staff and communities

The Royal Society for Public Health and Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership have developed a new mental health and wellbeing online course for anyone working / living in Greater Manchester.

This one-hour course encourages us all to take a proactive approach to caring for our mental health and wellbeing through simple steps that are proven to work. 

Why Can’t You Be Normal – A Story of Addiction and Recovery

This training package is for researchers who want to break stereotypes around addiction and recovery, centre family experiences, and create research that truly matters.

Co-produced with parents with lived experience, our audio story and insights are designed to support you in creating meaningful and impactful research that leads to rich and diverse outcomes.

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