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As Human Rights Day approaches in early December, it serves as a reminder of how vital it is for young people to speak up for their rights.
Young people in Mcr can join MMU’s Institute for Children’s Futures (ICF) youth group to help shape research and plan rights-focused events.
Young people in Mcr can join MMU’s Institute for Children’s Futures (ICF) youth group to help shape research and plan rights-focused events.
November 26, 2025 at 11:40 AM
As Human Rights Day approaches in early December, it serves as a reminder of how vital it is for young people to speak up for their rights.
Young people in Mcr can join MMU’s Institute for Children’s Futures (ICF) youth group to help shape research and plan rights-focused events.
Young people in Mcr can join MMU’s Institute for Children’s Futures (ICF) youth group to help shape research and plan rights-focused events.
The vaccination van will be at Didsbury Mosque tomorrow (22nd November 2025), providing free COVID-19 and flu vaccines for eligible people. Check the posters for more details.
#VaccinationVan #DidsburyMosque #CovidVaccine #FluVaccine #StayProtected #CommunityHealth
#VaccinationVan #DidsburyMosque #CovidVaccine #FluVaccine #StayProtected #CommunityHealth
November 21, 2025 at 2:10 PM
The vaccination van will be at Didsbury Mosque tomorrow (22nd November 2025), providing free COVID-19 and flu vaccines for eligible people. Check the posters for more details.
#VaccinationVan #DidsburyMosque #CovidVaccine #FluVaccine #StayProtected #CommunityHealth
#VaccinationVan #DidsburyMosque #CovidVaccine #FluVaccine #StayProtected #CommunityHealth
If you’ve been feeling a bit foggy or overwhelmed during menopause, you’re not alone.
UCL is working to better understand these cognitive changes, and your experience could really help others.
Keen to hear from you.
#Menopause #Perimenopause #BrainFog #WomensHealth #UCLResearch #MenopauseSupport
UCL is working to better understand these cognitive changes, and your experience could really help others.
Keen to hear from you.
#Menopause #Perimenopause #BrainFog #WomensHealth #UCLResearch #MenopauseSupport
November 18, 2025 at 11:29 AM
If you’ve been feeling a bit foggy or overwhelmed during menopause, you’re not alone.
UCL is working to better understand these cognitive changes, and your experience could really help others.
Keen to hear from you.
#Menopause #Perimenopause #BrainFog #WomensHealth #UCLResearch #MenopauseSupport
UCL is working to better understand these cognitive changes, and your experience could really help others.
Keen to hear from you.
#Menopause #Perimenopause #BrainFog #WomensHealth #UCLResearch #MenopauseSupport
Hear from Penny and Tara as they talk about the Diabetes Self-Management Programme and how it’s helping people make small, positive changes in daily life.
Watch their interview here:
manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/wdd2025/
#WorldDiabetesDay #DiabetesSupport #ManchesterLCO
Watch their interview here:
manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/wdd2025/
#WorldDiabetesDay #DiabetesSupport #ManchesterLCO
November 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Hear from Penny and Tara as they talk about the Diabetes Self-Management Programme and how it’s helping people make small, positive changes in daily life.
Watch their interview here:
manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/wdd2025/
#WorldDiabetesDay #DiabetesSupport #ManchesterLCO
Watch their interview here:
manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/wdd2025/
#WorldDiabetesDay #DiabetesSupport #ManchesterLCO
This World Stroke Day, learn how to spot the signs of stroke and find support in Greater Manchester with tips from Fiona Davison of the Stroke Association.
#WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #StrokeAssociation #HealthwatchManchester
#WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #StrokeAssociation #HealthwatchManchester
October 29, 2025 at 10:04 AM
This World Stroke Day, learn how to spot the signs of stroke and find support in Greater Manchester with tips from Fiona Davison of the Stroke Association.
#WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #StrokeAssociation #HealthwatchManchester
#WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #StrokeAssociation #HealthwatchManchester
The Universities of Manchester, Exeter, Birmingham & Cambridge are studying how group therapy supports maternal mental health during pregnancy.
Pregnant women and their partners/supporters (18+) are invited to take part.
Learn more 👉 acornii.co.uk
#MaternalHealth #Pregnancy #Research
Pregnant women and their partners/supporters (18+) are invited to take part.
Learn more 👉 acornii.co.uk
#MaternalHealth #Pregnancy #Research
October 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The Universities of Manchester, Exeter, Birmingham & Cambridge are studying how group therapy supports maternal mental health during pregnancy.
Pregnant women and their partners/supporters (18+) are invited to take part.
Learn more 👉 acornii.co.uk
#MaternalHealth #Pregnancy #Research
Pregnant women and their partners/supporters (18+) are invited to take part.
Learn more 👉 acornii.co.uk
#MaternalHealth #Pregnancy #Research
NHS health checks for women 40–74 will now include menopause advice! Millions of women can get support, spot symptoms, and feel confident seeking help.
Learn more 👉 manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/menopause-healthcheck
#WomensHealth #MenopauseSupport #NHS
Learn more 👉 manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/menopause-healthcheck
#WomensHealth #MenopauseSupport #NHS
October 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
NHS health checks for women 40–74 will now include menopause advice! Millions of women can get support, spot symptoms, and feel confident seeking help.
Learn more 👉 manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/menopause-healthcheck
#WomensHealth #MenopauseSupport #NHS
Learn more 👉 manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/menopause-healthcheck
#WomensHealth #MenopauseSupport #NHS
If you’re interested or would like more info, follow the link or scan the QR code: qualtricsxm6jlpp8rgz.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#TheChristie #GMNHS #lungcancer
#TheChristie #GMNHS #lungcancer
October 24, 2025 at 9:30 AM
If you’re interested or would like more info, follow the link or scan the QR code: qualtricsxm6jlpp8rgz.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#TheChristie #GMNHS #lungcancer
#TheChristie #GMNHS #lungcancer
Wondering when to wean your baby, or how to find the right childcare support? The new Best Start in Life website brings together all the advice you might need on your journey as a parent.
Learn more at beststartinlife.gov.uk
#BestStartInLife #parentsupport
Learn more at beststartinlife.gov.uk
#BestStartInLife #parentsupport
October 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Wondering when to wean your baby, or how to find the right childcare support? The new Best Start in Life website brings together all the advice you might need on your journey as a parent.
Learn more at beststartinlife.gov.uk
#BestStartInLife #parentsupport
Learn more at beststartinlife.gov.uk
#BestStartInLife #parentsupport
Watch Diane’s message: youtu.be/x3emE_kfdUE
#WorldMenopauseAwarenessDay #LetsTalkMenopause #WomensHealth
#WorldMenopauseAwarenessDay #LetsTalkMenopause #WomensHealth
October 17, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Watch Diane’s message: youtu.be/x3emE_kfdUE
#WorldMenopauseAwarenessDay #LetsTalkMenopause #WomensHealth
#WorldMenopauseAwarenessDay #LetsTalkMenopause #WomensHealth
Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay – but looking after our mind and feelings matters every day!
We had a chat with Adele Owen, who runs the #ShiningaLightonSuicide project here in Manchester. She shared some amazing support options, so check it out: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk
#YouAreNotAlone
We had a chat with Adele Owen, who runs the #ShiningaLightonSuicide project here in Manchester. She shared some amazing support options, so check it out: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk
#YouAreNotAlone
October 10, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay – but looking after our mind and feelings matters every day!
We had a chat with Adele Owen, who runs the #ShiningaLightonSuicide project here in Manchester. She shared some amazing support options, so check it out: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk
#YouAreNotAlone
We had a chat with Adele Owen, who runs the #ShiningaLightonSuicide project here in Manchester. She shared some amazing support options, so check it out: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk
#YouAreNotAlone
Check. Notice. Act.
Early detection saves lives. Women in England diagnosed with #breastcancer at the earliest stage are very likely to survive 5+ years after diagnosis.
Do your self-check: look, feel, notice changes.
If something feels different, speak to your GP.
#CheckYourBreasts
Early detection saves lives. Women in England diagnosed with #breastcancer at the earliest stage are very likely to survive 5+ years after diagnosis.
Do your self-check: look, feel, notice changes.
If something feels different, speak to your GP.
#CheckYourBreasts
October 1, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Check. Notice. Act.
Early detection saves lives. Women in England diagnosed with #breastcancer at the earliest stage are very likely to survive 5+ years after diagnosis.
Do your self-check: look, feel, notice changes.
If something feels different, speak to your GP.
#CheckYourBreasts
Early detection saves lives. Women in England diagnosed with #breastcancer at the earliest stage are very likely to survive 5+ years after diagnosis.
Do your self-check: look, feel, notice changes.
If something feels different, speak to your GP.
#CheckYourBreasts
Oxford Uni is running a study on the experiences of families with LGBTQIA+ young people (under 18).
Based in the UK? Over 18?
Take part here: psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Based in the UK? Over 18?
Take part here: psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
October 1, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Oxford Uni is running a study on the experiences of families with LGBTQIA+ young people (under 18).
Based in the UK? Over 18?
Take part here: psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Based in the UK? Over 18?
Take part here: psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
Watch the interview: youtu.be/Xr0DIETOoNY
Learn more: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk
#HeartHealth #WomensHealth #Manchester
Learn more: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk
#HeartHealth #WomensHealth #Manchester
September 29, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Watch the interview: youtu.be/Xr0DIETOoNY
Learn more: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk
#HeartHealth #WomensHealth #Manchester
Learn more: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk
#HeartHealth #WomensHealth #Manchester
On this World Pharmacist Day, we extend our thanks to all pharmacists for their expertise, commitment, and care.
#WorldPharmacistDay #PharmacyFirst #ThankYouPharmacists
#WorldPharmacistDay #PharmacyFirst #ThankYouPharmacists
September 25, 2025 at 10:42 AM
On this World Pharmacist Day, we extend our thanks to all pharmacists for their expertise, commitment, and care.
#WorldPharmacistDay #PharmacyFirst #ThankYouPharmacists
#WorldPharmacistDay #PharmacyFirst #ThankYouPharmacists
TCV Manchester is launching Women in the Wild, a free project for unemployed women (16+) who want to focus on wellbeing, build confidence, and gain experience in the environmental sector.
Interested? Email: [email protected]
Interested? Email: [email protected]
September 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
TCV Manchester is launching Women in the Wild, a free project for unemployed women (16+) who want to focus on wellbeing, build confidence, and gain experience in the environmental sector.
Interested? Email: [email protected]
Interested? Email: [email protected]
Join Europia for Unity Is in Community — an art exhibition celebrating resilience, unity & the power of community.
Longsight Art Space, Manchester
🗓 10–17 Oct | 🎉 Launch: Fri 10 Oct, 6–8PM
Inspiring speakers | Live performances |
#ManchesterArt #CommunityExhibition #UnityInCommunity
Longsight Art Space, Manchester
🗓 10–17 Oct | 🎉 Launch: Fri 10 Oct, 6–8PM
Inspiring speakers | Live performances |
#ManchesterArt #CommunityExhibition #UnityInCommunity
September 17, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Join Europia for Unity Is in Community — an art exhibition celebrating resilience, unity & the power of community.
Longsight Art Space, Manchester
🗓 10–17 Oct | 🎉 Launch: Fri 10 Oct, 6–8PM
Inspiring speakers | Live performances |
#ManchesterArt #CommunityExhibition #UnityInCommunity
Longsight Art Space, Manchester
🗓 10–17 Oct | 🎉 Launch: Fri 10 Oct, 6–8PM
Inspiring speakers | Live performances |
#ManchesterArt #CommunityExhibition #UnityInCommunity
Would you face your greatest fear head-on? Rona did — and her story is one we all need to hear.
Watch Rona’s story here: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/rona-story
#StandUpToCancer #Cancerstory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
Watch Rona’s story here: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/rona-story
#StandUpToCancer #Cancerstory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
September 12, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Would you face your greatest fear head-on? Rona did — and her story is one we all need to hear.
Watch Rona’s story here: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/rona-story
#StandUpToCancer #Cancerstory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
Watch Rona’s story here: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/rona-story
#StandUpToCancer #Cancerstory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
Tomorrow is Stand Up To Cancer Day.
Rona, our storyteller, has bravely shared her journey with us. Her story will go live tomorrow—stay tuned!
#StandUpToCancer #CancerStory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
Rona, our storyteller, has bravely shared her journey with us. Her story will go live tomorrow—stay tuned!
#StandUpToCancer #CancerStory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
September 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Tomorrow is Stand Up To Cancer Day.
Rona, our storyteller, has bravely shared her journey with us. Her story will go live tomorrow—stay tuned!
#StandUpToCancer #CancerStory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
Rona, our storyteller, has bravely shared her journey with us. Her story will go live tomorrow—stay tuned!
#StandUpToCancer #CancerStory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
We check our mirrors every day — but do we check our bodies?
Unusual bleeding, bloating, or persistent pain could be signs of gynaecological cancer.
Don’t ignore the changes.
#GynaecologicalCancerAwareness
Unusual bleeding, bloating, or persistent pain could be signs of gynaecological cancer.
Don’t ignore the changes.
#GynaecologicalCancerAwareness
September 3, 2025 at 11:28 AM
We check our mirrors every day — but do we check our bodies?
Unusual bleeding, bloating, or persistent pain could be signs of gynaecological cancer.
Don’t ignore the changes.
#GynaecologicalCancerAwareness
Unusual bleeding, bloating, or persistent pain could be signs of gynaecological cancer.
Don’t ignore the changes.
#GynaecologicalCancerAwareness
A Lancaster University study is exploring the experiences of second-generation #WestAfricanwomen in the UK during pregnancy and childbirth.
If you were born in the UK, have West African parents, and are currently pregnant and using UK maternity services, you may be eligible to take part.
If you were born in the UK, have West African parents, and are currently pregnant and using UK maternity services, you may be eligible to take part.
September 1, 2025 at 10:43 AM
A Lancaster University study is exploring the experiences of second-generation #WestAfricanwomen in the UK during pregnancy and childbirth.
If you were born in the UK, have West African parents, and are currently pregnant and using UK maternity services, you may be eligible to take part.
If you were born in the UK, have West African parents, and are currently pregnant and using UK maternity services, you may be eligible to take part.
The build up to #ExamResultsDay can feel stressful – for the whole family!
Just remember you’re not alone. The NHS in GM has a range of wellbeing resources and support – Go to the GM Integrated Care Partnership website and search ‘summer holiday mental health’
#GTKWTG #ExamResultsSupport
Just remember you’re not alone. The NHS in GM has a range of wellbeing resources and support – Go to the GM Integrated Care Partnership website and search ‘summer holiday mental health’
#GTKWTG #ExamResultsSupport
August 12, 2025 at 10:19 AM
The build up to #ExamResultsDay can feel stressful – for the whole family!
Just remember you’re not alone. The NHS in GM has a range of wellbeing resources and support – Go to the GM Integrated Care Partnership website and search ‘summer holiday mental health’
#GTKWTG #ExamResultsSupport
Just remember you’re not alone. The NHS in GM has a range of wellbeing resources and support – Go to the GM Integrated Care Partnership website and search ‘summer holiday mental health’
#GTKWTG #ExamResultsSupport
Home Instead is offering free sessions for family carers, community groups & volunteers — helping build a more dementia-aware community together.
Enquiries and booking:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 0161 480 0646
#DementiaAwareness #Manchester #FreeWorkshops #HomeInstead
Enquiries and booking:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 0161 480 0646
#DementiaAwareness #Manchester #FreeWorkshops #HomeInstead
August 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Home Instead is offering free sessions for family carers, community groups & volunteers — helping build a more dementia-aware community together.
Enquiries and booking:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 0161 480 0646
#DementiaAwareness #Manchester #FreeWorkshops #HomeInstead
Enquiries and booking:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 0161 480 0646
#DementiaAwareness #Manchester #FreeWorkshops #HomeInstead
Struggling with menopause? You're not alone.
Get free advice, support & resources to navigate the difficult time. Menopause Support is here to support you.
Help’s just a click away: www.menopausesupport.co.uk
#MenopauseSupport #MakeMenopauseMatter
Get free advice, support & resources to navigate the difficult time. Menopause Support is here to support you.
Help’s just a click away: www.menopausesupport.co.uk
#MenopauseSupport #MakeMenopauseMatter
August 4, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Struggling with menopause? You're not alone.
Get free advice, support & resources to navigate the difficult time. Menopause Support is here to support you.
Help’s just a click away: www.menopausesupport.co.uk
#MenopauseSupport #MakeMenopauseMatter
Get free advice, support & resources to navigate the difficult time. Menopause Support is here to support you.
Help’s just a click away: www.menopausesupport.co.uk
#MenopauseSupport #MakeMenopauseMatter
It's World Breastfeeding Week!
New to parenting and unsure about feeding your baby?
You’re not alone — the #ManchesterInfantFeedingTeam is here to support you every step of the way.
Watch the interview now: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/ift/
#ManchesterMums #BreastfeedingSupport #ParentSupport
New to parenting and unsure about feeding your baby?
You’re not alone — the #ManchesterInfantFeedingTeam is here to support you every step of the way.
Watch the interview now: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/ift/
#ManchesterMums #BreastfeedingSupport #ParentSupport
August 1, 2025 at 9:09 AM
It's World Breastfeeding Week!
New to parenting and unsure about feeding your baby?
You’re not alone — the #ManchesterInfantFeedingTeam is here to support you every step of the way.
Watch the interview now: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/ift/
#ManchesterMums #BreastfeedingSupport #ParentSupport
New to parenting and unsure about feeding your baby?
You’re not alone — the #ManchesterInfantFeedingTeam is here to support you every step of the way.
Watch the interview now: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/ift/
#ManchesterMums #BreastfeedingSupport #ParentSupport