1. New dedicated mental health services for new expectant and bereaved mums

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    Thousands of new, expectant or bereaved mothers will receive help and support for mental health problems through dozens of new dedicated hubs which are being set up across the country.

  2. The Greater Manchester Wellbeing Toolkit

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    The Greater Manchester Wellbeing Toolkit for the health and care workforce is an interactive online toolkit to help support you to be your best.

  3. Public Health England launches new Psychological First Aid training

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    The online training, developed by PHE, is now available for those supporting children and young people affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).

  4. Healthwatch Bury is celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week

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    This year the theme is Nature and how connecting with the natural world can support good mental health.

  5. CQC demands improvements at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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    Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust must improve quality of care

  6. It's OK not to be OK

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    The Bury Coping & Thriving Group has developed 2 useful resources for mental wellbeing, one for adults and one for children & young people.

  7. A range of support available on World Mental Health Day

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    The World Health Organisation (WHO) marks 10 October as World Mental Health Day and this year’s theme is ‘mental health for all’.

  8. Self Injury Support – Setting Up a Self Harm Information and Navigation Service

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    Self injury Support has been running UK-wide emotional support services around self-harm for over 30 years and they’ve always wanted to run a complementary information/navigation service alongside.

  9. Mental Health Awareness Week - Supporting the borough’s mental health during the coronavirus crisis

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    It’s Mental Health Awareness Week this week, and with the current COVID-19 emergency affecting the way we live our daily lives, Bury has put together a comprehensive mental health support offer for residents of all ages.

  10. Supporting emotional health among people living with long term conditions

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    People who live with long-term physical conditions are twice as likely to have poor mental health as those who do not.

  11. Barnado's - The BeU Project

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    Trauma informed supported accommodation for young people who are homeless/at risk of homelessness/at risk in their accommodation, and who identify as LGBTQIA+

  12. Talking Bubble: Dialogue Society Befriending Campaign to End Loneliness

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    Dialogue Society in partnership with the Time to Help UK is launching a new project called "Talking Bubble" to bring together dialogue volunteers with individuals who need befriending support.

  13. The Prince’s Trust – Courses starting in July

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    The Prince’s Trust are currently offering a range of online and in-person courses to help young people build confidence, develop new skills and gain valuable work experience.

  14. Rochdale & District Mind – Listening Lounge Service

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    Are you struggling with your mental health and emotional wellbeing?

  15. The Prince’s Trust – latest courses in Greater Manchester

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    The Prince's Trust are currently offering a range of online and in-person courses to help young people build confidence, develop new skills and gain valuable work experience.

  16. YoungMinds – Supporting your child with anger

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    If you need support to respond to your child’s anger or aggression, here’s YoungMinds advice on what you can do and where you can find help.

  17. Beacon Service Calendar of Events and Activities

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    The Beacon Service at Bury VCFA provide a social prescribing service offering a totally person centred approach to anyone aged over 18 and registered with a Bury GP.

  18. 'Park bench' surgeries launched by Healthwatch Bury - as featured in the Bury Times

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    A SERIES of 'bench surgeries' have been undertaken so a health watchdog can gauge public reaction to health and social care services.

  19. The Prince's Trust - Courses starting in August & September in Greater Manchester

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    The Prince's Trust are currently offering a range of online and in-person courses to help young people build confidence, develop new skills and gain valuable work experience.

  20. Pandemic Impact Report from Mind

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    Mind have published a report which summarises the ongoing impact of the coronavirus pandemic on people with mental health problems across England and Wales.

  21. Rochdale and District Mind Courses & Support Groups

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    Find out what courses are running at Rochdale and District Mind

  22. Bury Veterans Hub-Cafe

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    On Wednesday 1st September Bury Veterans Hub CIC will be bringing a breakfast club to Radcliffe.

  23. Princes Trust Level Up Course

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    The Princes Trust have a great opportunity starting 13th September for 16 – 25 year olds covering the many different industries that make up the Media, IT and Digital sectors

  24. Borough to shine a light on suicide and support Greater Manchester’s Month of Hope

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    World Suicide Prevention Day 2021 is on Friday (10 Sep), launching a Month of Hope which will run until World Mental Health Day on 10 October.

  25. Is your drinking putting your health and relationships at risk?

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    Research consistently shows that the coronavirus pandemic has created conditions for more people to drink more heavily and more often than usual.

  26. Self Care Week Reminds us to Practise Self Care for Life

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    Self Care Week is the annual national event that raises awareness of what we can all do to improve our physical health and mental wellbeing. This year, the theme is Practise Self Care for Life.

  27. Free online Mindfulness Course

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    This very relaxing online course will develop your understanding of how to use Mindfulness as a tool to support your wellbeing.

  28. CQC publishes report on acute wards for adults of working age, and psychiatric intensive care units at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

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    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a report following an unannounced focused inspection of acute wards for adults and psychiatric intensive care units (PICU) at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust in September.

  29. The latest edition of the Beacon Box

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    A monthly activity pack for you to enjoy in your own homes

  30. Young People's Involvement opportunity

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    Are you aged 16-25 years old and have you used psychological services in the NHS? Or, are you a young carer of a brother or sister who has used psychological services for young people?

  31. Healthwatch Bury weekly virtual drop in sessions

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    Healthwatch Bury wants to give people an opportunity to have their say about health and social care services while they stay safe.

  32. Healthwatch Bury Drop-in Session at the Outreach Café

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    Join us for a coffee and chat in the Outreach Cafe.

  33. 'Hidden': young person involvement opportunity

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    Hidden is a series of immersive podcasts that challenge the listener to walk in another person’s shoes using their own homes as a set.

  34. CQC publishes new survey showing the impact of lockdown on mental health and dignity

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    New research published today by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) carries a stark message on the challenges faced by health and social care services in England.

  35. Explore for Young women aged 16-25

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    The Prince's Trust have a new Explore course starting in February at their Manchester Centre.

  36. Upcoming Prince's Trust Courses in Greater Manchester

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    The Prince's Trust are continuing to offer a range of online and in-person courses to help young people build confidence, develop new skills and gain valuable work experience.

  37. Healthwatch Bury Virtual Roadshow – Lived Experience

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    Share your experience of using care services or being a carer and receive a £20 gift voucher for your time.

  38. How has lockdown affected people's mental health and dignity?

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    New research highlights the challenges faced by health and social care services in England and the importance of giving feedback to help improve care.

  39. Effects of the pandemic continue to add pressures on mental health services, worsening access to care and longstanding inequalities

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    The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is highlighting the ongoing impact of the pandemic on mental health services, their staff and the people using them.

  40. Healthwatch Bury Healthcare Access Assistant

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    A new weekly drop-in service to help you access local health services and health advice.

  41. Your care, your way – Join Healthwatch’s new campaign

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    Clear, understandable information is important to help you make the right health and care decisions. Join our campaign and have your say on what needs to change.

  42. Employment Opportunities from The Prince's Trust in Greater Manchester

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    The Prince's Trust have various courses available that provide young people with the opportunity to interview at leading companies in Greater Manchester.

  43. Student Mental Health survey

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    We want to understand the effects of the pandemic on student mental health.

  44. Living Well with MS

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    Are you recently diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis or need more information on living well and what services and support are available across Manchester.

  45. SEND Local Offer Bury - Transition and Preparing for Adulthood

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    Join Bury Council and Bury College to find out more about what college courses, supported employment and social opportunities are available for your young person when planning their future goals post school and college.

  46. Lost in translation – improving access to translation and interpreting services

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    People with little or no English struggle at all points of their healthcare journey. Our new research shines a light on barriers and delays to care they often experience and calls for equal access for all.

  47. Free wellbeing courses provided by Bury Adult Learning Service

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    Feeling down, anxious, fed up, experiencing low mood or know someone who is?

  48. Accessing life after stroke services and support following a stroke

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    Improving the long term support available for people who have had a stroke in Greater Manchester.

  49. Health and care over the Easter holiday period

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    Useful phone numbers and websites for health and care over the Easter holiday period.