Tag: Mental Health

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“It was something I had really pushed for” – Salford Councillor welcomes new mental heath report

A councillor has welcomed news of a report into mental health services in Salford, after the trust quality rating of […]

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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

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

Salford-based charity relaunches support group to help suicide survivors heal through art

Salford-based charity relaunches support group to help suicide survivors heal through art

A Salford-based mental health charity has relaunched a support group that aims to support those affected by suicide “heal” through art.

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“People know about my mental health but I don’t really talk about it”: Salford men turn to Irlam’s Lads Den to talk about mental health

An Irlam-based organisation is giving men the chance to talk about their mental health through weekly meetings. Irlam’s Lads Den, which […]

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Salford health groups hosts Christmas-themed advice and feedback sessions

A Salford health group is urging residents to share feedback on local health and social services through a series of […]

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“A chance to make a veterans community” – Salford charity aims to help veterans’ health through football sessions

A veteran’s community in Salford are organising weekly football sessions to help ex soldiers mental health and social inclusion.