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Expressions of Interest invited to join GM VCSE Mental Health Leadership Group

22 Jul 2021 - 14:14 by michelle.foster

opportunityThe GM VCSE Mental Health Leadership Group is currently recruiting seven new group members – 5 locality leads for Bolton, Manchester, Rochdale, Tameside and Glossop and Trafford, and 2 systems leads, one for Equalities and one for Systems Change.

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Independent Mental Health Network Peer Support Directory

15 Jul 2021 - 11:53 by michelle.foster

gm imhnIndependent Mental Health Network (IMHN) are currently collating a directory of all mental health peer support groups in Greater Manchester, with the hope it makes it clearer for potential service users to find out what is out there that may benefit them, and how to access these services, and so that they can signpost service users.

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Kooth survey

1 Jul 2021 - 13:24 by michelle.foster

koothKooth Plc provides digital mental health services. Kooth are inviting men between the ages of 26 - 45 years old from ethnic minority backgrounds to share their insights and experiences of mental health support.

Kooth want to understand how they could improve and develop their service for men from diverse ethnic minority backgrounds between the ages of 26-45 years.

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Manchester Mind – Mindful March

4 Mar 2021 - 15:08 by michelle.foster

mindful march“... mindfulness is a skill that has made such a huge difference in both my emotions and perspectives”

With so many people struggling at the current time due to social distancing and isolation perhaps mindfulness could help you?

Mindfulness meditation has been shown in many studies to be useful for helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and enhance their wellbeing.

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Development grants for VCSE groups who offer maternity-related mental health support

25 Feb 2021 - 11:41 by michelle.foster

gmhscpThe Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership are leading a programme to improve mental health support and services for families in pregnancy and the first two years of a child’s life.

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Green Social Prescribing funding boost for Greater Manchester Mental Health

4 Feb 2021 - 14:38 by michelle.foster

fundingOrganisations across Greater Manchester are being encouraged to come together to submit bids for local funding after the region secured £500,000 government funding for green social prescribing to improve the region’s mental health.

Green social prescribing connects people with nature-based activities such as walking and cycling, community gardening and food-growing projects, as well as tasks such as tree planting.

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Cameron Grants for Innovation in Mental Health

27 Jan 2021 - 15:45 by michelle.foster

cameron grantsSeed funding grants are available for UK based charities and other not-for-profit groups and organisations to trial new and innovative ways to support people in the UK who are suffering with poor mental health. The grants can be used to trial a new service, create an asset, a technology, a performance, fund research, or otherwise experiment in any way that supports mental health.

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Covid Impact Fund for Mental Health and Wellbeing launches 6 Jan 2021

18 Dec 2020 - 14:38 by michelle.foster

manchester city councilManchester City Council is launching a Covid-19 Impact Fund on 6 January 2021. £300,000 will be available for voluntary sector activity to support mental health and wellbeing and reduce social isolation in Manchester.

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