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BME mental health survey – volunteers needed | 30 Jan 2013 - 11:05 |
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Name of worker: John Butler Tel: 0161 834 9823 Email: [email protected] Website: www.macc.org.uk/mentalhealth Blog: |
Promoting and supporting co-operation and partnership working between the voluntary and community sector, the public sector and other relevant bodies to reduce inequalities and to improve the health and wellbeing of people of all ages in Manchester.
How we aim to do this:
• Ensuring that voluntary and community sector groups maintain knowledge and a practical understanding of the environment in which they operate, including changes in policy and the needs of local communities
• Promoting a thriving and diverse voluntary and community mental health sector that can make a positive impact on the emotional and mental wellbeing of the people and communities of Manchester
• Building opportunities for working in partnership within the voluntary and community sector and with other sectors
• Promoting a collaborative approach, working together and learning from experiences to develop services
• Contributing an independent view within planning and decision-making bodies monitoring the impact of policies on the mental health and wellbeing of all local people, including those using mental health services
• Promoting the use of local knowledge, skills and resources to shape activities and services which support mental health and wellbeing
The Mental Health Recovery Network for Manchester
The Recovery Network is taking an integrated approach to service development by inviting all people with an interest in Mental Health services in Manchester to step outside of the current system into a safe space which is owned equally by everyone. Click here to read more about the network and how to get involved