Mental Health

42nd Street: Social Media and Young People for grassroots groups

Do you work for a grassroots organisation in Manchester with young people aged 13-25? Would you like to learn more about how social media impacts young people's mental health and emotional wellbeing?

What you will learn and explore:

  • Exploring algorithms and different platforms, specifically how data is gathered and used
  • Showing information about the different online communities and their impact on young people
  • Using neuroscience to understand the benefits and negative impacts of social media

Eligibility

42nd Street, 87-91 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 5AB

World Mental Health Day 2025

World Mental Health Day takes place every year on 10 October. It’s a reminder of the importance of good mental health and the need to prioritise and invest in good mental health.

Poor mental health is not inevitable, and World Mental Health Day is an opportunity for us all to consider how, together, we can help everyone have better mental health.

Mature Minds Matter launch self-harm in older people booklets

Launching on the 1st October 2025 – International Day of Older People – and following on from our earlier “Don’t Brush It Under the Carpet” campaign, NHS GM working with the Mature Minds Matter lived experience group, have produced two booklets to support older adults who may self-harm and the loved ones and professionals caring for them. The booklets aim to continue to raise awareness of self-harm and older people.

PMAC: Managing workplace stress & burnout for managers

Burnout isn't just a buzzword – it's a real risk for managers. This webinar will allow participants to discover how to spot the signs and take action before stress spirals.

Join PMAC to;

  • Distinguish between stress and burnout
  • Recognise early warning signs of burnout in your team
  • Explore practical strategies for reducing workplace stress
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PMAC: Signs your workplace is accidentally excluding neurodivergent staff

Could your workplace be unknowingly pushing neurodivergent employees away, or causing harm?

Join PMAC to;

  • Identify subtle ways workplaces may exclude neurodivergent staff
  • Understand how culture and policies impact inclusion
  • Learn steps to improve accessibility and inclusivity

 

Online

Manchester Mind – New Venue. Bigger Vision. Better Support

2025 is a year of transformation for Manchester Mind as it moves from Hulme to a new home in the city-centre.

As demand for mental health support grows, so does their need for an accessible space from which to deliver local services, making it easier for anyone to ask for help. In 2024-25, 11,000 people asked for Manchester Mind’s help, 23% more than the previous year.

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Celebrating Greater Manchester's mental health peer workers

An event for Greater Manchester peer workers to come together in person, connect and celebrate themselves.

Your story matters — and it's time to celebrate it.

This special event is for both paid and voluntary mental health peer workers — those who draw from their lived experience to walk alongside others in their recovery journeys.

Reflect, Connect & Celebrate – a supportive space to:

53two, Arch 19 Watson Street, Manchester, M3 4LP
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