Tag: Mental Health

"Football keeps me alive" - How a walking football group in Salford is helping people during the pandemic

“Football keeps me alive” – How a walking football group in Salford is helping people during the pandemic

A walking football club for people over 50 is aiming to help people in Salford to maintain good physical and […]

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Salford woman starts her own takeaway business to help overcome anxiety

A local woman has opened up her new takeaway business in Salford, Fully Boxed Meals, specialising in Caribbean food. 30-year-old […]

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“It’s so important that men know they are valued” – The free online antenatal group for the dads-to-be of Salford

Dad Matters UK is an antenatal group that focuses on supporting dads-to-be and new dads with babies under 12 weeks […]

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Digital mindfulness sessions launched by Sacred Trinity Church and Mind in Salford

Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons A Salford church and a mental health charity are working together to […]

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“There’s so much more that can be done” – Futureworks staff organise Covid-friendly fundraiser in memory of student

Staff members from Futureworks in Salford are completing a 5000km exercise challenge to remember one of their students this month.

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“We all need to have a bit of hope” – Children’s mental health organisation hosting free online event during lockdown

A local children’s mental health organisation is hosting an online three-day event this month to provide support to young people […]

Salford decluttering business has gone online to help clear Salford homes during the pandemic

Salford decluttering business has gone online to help clear Salford homes during the pandemic

A Salford decluttering business that started just before the lockdown has managed to survive and keep on going by doing […]

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“I wanted to spread the message ‘it’s okay not to be okay'” – Salford teacher raises £280 for MIND after 12km walk

A teacher from Salford has raised £280 for mental health charity MIND after a charity walk.

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“It’s important for kids’ physical health as well as mental health” Foundation 92 is using football to make a difference in Salford

Independent charity Foundation 92 is reaching out to the community in Salford, using football as a tool to impact the lives of […]

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“It’s a love story, but about friendship” – Award-winning writer to debut new play in Salford

An award-winning writer will debut her brand new play at The King’s Arms pub in November. Selina Helliwell’s ‘Fruit Salad‘ […]