Tag: Mental Health

Volunteers posing for a quick picture during the project

“Everybody is welcome” – Buile Hill sensory garden partially reopens after 20 years

Volunteers at the Buile Hill Mansion hope a restored sensory garden will offer a safe place for LGBTQ+ members, women, children and everyone in between.

Christine Sherburne, Salford speaker at the Festival of Discovery

Salford woman encourages others to explore their community potential

Christine Sherburne, 65, is making a difference to people experiencing loneliness and isolation in Salford by providing a new, vital […]

Dan Lovatt and Connor Goodwin. Image Copyright: Hannah Combs

“I think Fringe is just a fantastic opportunity to make what you want to make” – Greater Manchester Fringe to host new play by Salford writer

Greater Manchester Fringe will host the premiere of a new play by a Salford graduate. Dan Lovatt, who studied creative […]

The Peninsula Stadium, photo credit: Salford City

Salford City launch new campaign ‘No Substitute For Talking’ to raise awareness of men’s mental health

Salford City have teamed up with Health Assured to help raise awareness of men’s mental health with a new campaign […]

On the left: Conor during his Darkness into light swim

“There is always hope” – The Salford student campaigning in memory of his Dad

Salford student Conor O’rawe, talks about his mission to raise awareness for mental health. In 2016, Conor lost his dad […]

"People are now really ready to get back outside and start moving again" - U-First Fitness Society restarts outdoor training sessions

“People are now really ready to get back outside and start moving again” – U-First Fitness Society restarts outdoor training sessions

Amid the easing of lockdown restrictions earlier this week, U-First Fitness has welcomed its members back to group outdoor training […]

Salford University Tabletop Society dressed up for Halloween, credit: SU Tabletop Society

Salford Tabletop Society raises more than £1,500 for mental health charity

Salford University’s Tabletop Society raised more than $2,000 this week for the US charity Game to Grow, through livestreaming games […]

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People with autism in Salford are looking for mental health support during lockdown

Coronavirus restrictions have had a negative impact on the mental health of people with autism spectrum disorder in Salford. The […]

A class studying broadcast journalism and radio production. Image: Joe Barnwell and CSIN

“The key to everything is education”- The unsung heroes taking to the streets and the classroom to tackle Salford’s biggest issues

A Salford organisation with a wide range of services has been helping people through some of their toughest times during […]