Health

"This is just the start" - Langworthy Reds tackle stigma of mental health problems

“This is just the start” – Langworthy Reds tackle stigma of mental health problems

After losing one of their own nearly six years ago, local rugby club Langworthy Reds have decided to face the stigma that is mental health.

You Can Care Week: Meet the woman supporting carers in Salford

You Can Care Week: Meet the woman supporting carers in Salford

You Can Care week is a perfect opportunity for one Salford woman – Ageless Grace educator Jo Brizland-Cullen – to help carers look after themselves.

Four ways you can support homeless people in Salford

Four ways you can support homeless people in Salford

With news that the former government homelessness tsar has praised Greater Manchester’s approach to tackling the issue, we look at four ways you can help tackled homelessness in Salford.

"He amazed me so much" - why Salford is dedicating a classroom to James Dunn

“He amazed me so much” – why Salford is dedicating a classroom to James Dunn

Salford is paying tribute to photographer James Dunn after he lost his battle with Epidermolysis Bullosa in April 2018.

Let's Get on PrEP! Event hopes to raise awareness of HIV

Let’s Get on PrEP! Event hopes to raise awareness of HIV

The University of Salford Students Union and LGBT society have teamed up with the LGBT Foundation to raise awareness of HIV and the medication PrEP.

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Project appeals for help to combat period poverty in Salford

The Red Box Project in Salford is encouraging people in Salford to help end period poverty in celebration of international woman’s day.