Tag: Health

“We need to accept people as they are”- Salford support organisation raises awareness for Autism Acceptance week

“We need to accept people as they are”- Salford support organisation raises awareness for Autism Acceptance week

Waterside Resource Centre celebrated 60 years of the National Autistic Society’s work by hosting a swinging 60’s party. Nicola Fletcher, […]

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“Without them, we would not be able to cope” – Salford City Council announces Real Living Wage increase to £9.90 for care workers

https://www.flickr.com/photos/bcgovphotos/45061808394   Salford City Council has announced it will pay all social care workers in Salford the Real Living Wage […]

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“I’m lucky that I’ve lasted twice the average survival spans. But I’m still ambitious to be around when a successful drug is found” – A Salford man with MND on what this year has looked like for him

A year after a Salford resident completed his one thousand push-up challenge, he is now nil by mouth. John Edmondson’s […]

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“Choose your indulgences and don’t have everything you’re offered” – A Salford personal trainer’s advice on staying fit over the Christmas period

A Salford personal trainer has suggested how residents can stay fit and healthy over the festive period. Studies have shown […]

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“The medication helps but what is truly keeping me alive are groups like this one” – ‘We Recover’ are helping those with serious side effects from long Covid

A long Covid support group in Salford are actively seeking to help more people suffering from poorly understood Covid effects […]

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“It’s important to create an awareness that hasn’t been there before” – Salford Deaf Advocacy Meetings to help the deaf community in Salford

The Salford Deaf Advocacy and Support Service have held meetings to help the deaf community in Salford. Everyone two months, […]