Tag: Awareness

Kofi Joseph's story - via NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Youtube

“This world’s tough” – Professional basketball player from Salford shares his mental health story

Salford resident and professional basketball player Kofi Joseph said he got to a point where he “was just done with […]

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“It’s that unconditional love you get from a dog…they’re there to give you a cuddle” – Fly the Swinton therapy dog dies

A much-loved therapy dog from Swinton, who has supported people in hospital and schools, has died. Fly, a rescue Border […]

Lucy Ryan at the British Transplant Games. Credit: Lucy Ryan

Salford student given five years to live now represents Great Britain in World Transplant Games

A Salford organ transplant survivor using her “last life” to represent Great Britain in the 2023 World Transplant Games, is […]

Exhibition at Salford Museum and Art Gallery. Credit: Faith Tudor.

“Even really senior gatekeepers can feel that it’s not easy being a person of colour” – Salford portrait exhibition weighs on continuous workplace discrimination

A Black History Month exhibition in Salford Museum and Art Gallery has helped to showcase continuous workplace discrimination minorities in […]

Staff and locals at Pendleton Gateway supporting Hate Crime Awareness week. Credit: Claire Fewings

“You have to see the history, to get a better future” – Pendleton Gateway hosts displays to celebrate historical weeks in diversity and awareness

A community leader in Pendleton says bringing people together to raise awareness of health and social matters is more important […]

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“Trans people are real people, we deserve to live and we deserve to live authentically” – Salford Pride to host online vigil for Transgender Day of Remembrance

Salford Pride is hosting an online vigil commemorating the transgender lives lost due to hate-crime, violence, and suicide, with transgender […]