Tag: Awareness

"When you try explain it to them, they don't really understand" - Endometriosis Awareness Week 2025

“When you try explain it to them, they don’t really understand” – Endometriosis Awareness Week 2025

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The first week of March is Endometriosis Awareness Week, looking to rally support and erase stigmas for a condition that […]

Bowel cancer patients Russ, Sharon, Nabila and Nadine, plus van ambassadors Vanessa and Michaela, with the new NHS bowel cancer awareness van.

‘This Van Can’ initiative visits Salford to raise awareness for bowel cancer

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Salford residents are set to be visited by a new bright blue van which aims to raise awareness for bowel cancer. […]

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“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 […]

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“It’s that unconditional love you get from a dog…they’re there to give you a cuddle” – Fly the Swinton therapy dog dies

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A much-loved therapy dog from Swinton, who has supported people in hospital and schools, has died. Fly, a rescue Border […]

Lucy Ryan at the British Transplant Games. Credit: Lucy Ryan

Salford student given five years to live now represents Great Britain in World Transplant Games

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A Salford organ transplant survivor using her “last life” to represent Great Britain in the 2023 World Transplant Games, is […]

Exhibition at Salford Museum and Art Gallery. Credit: Faith Tudor.

“Even really senior gatekeepers can feel that it’s not easy being a person of colour” – Salford portrait exhibition weighs on continuous workplace discrimination

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A Black History Month exhibition in Salford Museum and Art Gallery has helped to showcase continuous workplace discrimination minorities in […]

Beverly at Reach Out: Start to End Suicide event 2022

Salford Politicians have shown their support for the annual Suicide Prevention Vigil

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The Salford-based suicide prevention charity, Reach Out: Start to End Suicide, held a vigil on Saturday (8th October) in memory of those […]

Staff and locals at Pendleton Gateway supporting Hate Crime Awareness week. Credit: Claire Fewings

“You have to see the history, to get a better future” – Pendleton Gateway hosts displays to celebrate historical weeks in diversity and awareness

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A community leader in Pendleton says bringing people together to raise awareness of health and social matters is more important […]

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Salford’s problem with children’s mental health as groups rally to tackle issue

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Salford’s children and young people are suffering from much higher rates of mental health illness than the UK average. The most […]

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