Tag: Mental health 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

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

Salford mum Sharne Wilkinson shares how she navigated grief and family illness on her journey towards body acceptance. Image given permission to use by Sharne Wilkinson

“I became a recluse” – A Salford mum’s journey towards body acceptance

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Salford mum Sharne Wilkinson shares how she navigated grief and family illness on her journey towards body acceptance. Across the […]

Personal Trainer, Lee Marks uses exercise to help his mental health, Credit: Lee Marks

“If me speaking up about battling it can help one person, I’m happy with that” – Personal trainer lifting the weight of mental health

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A personal trainer from Salford turned his life around after an accident encouraged him to train in mental health. Lee […]

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“A chat can change your life” Mind Salford volunteer creates mental health masks

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Belinda Aaron, a Salford CVS volunteer, has created and designed face masks to encourage people to be more open about […]

Salford University Dance Society take part in 12 hour Danceathon

Salford University Dance Society take part in 12 hour Danceathon

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The Salford University Dance Society, known as SUDS, danced for 12 hours straight and have raised £489.20 so far for MIND mental health charity.

"Don't suffer in silence" - former firefighter uses own experiences in mental health course

“Don’t suffer in silence” – former firefighter uses own experiences in mental health course

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Mental Health First Aid course providing training from specialists to teach people to recognise the warning signs of mental health and how to approach this is being held in Eccles.

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Let’s talk about mental health!

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This Thursday, Time to Change is encouraging everyone to get talking about mental health as part of Time to Talk day. Time to Change is a growing movement helping change the way we all think about mental health problems, with the aim of ending mental health discrimination.

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