Improve:Act

Official @MMU_Research Improve:Act. Tackling #MentalHealth inequality & injustice with experts by experience. #BlackMen #Detained 📧: [email protected]

[Improve:Act @MMUimproveACT]

Congrats @co_pact 👏🏾👏🏾. Such emotionally stirring and relatable pieces, thank you for having us!

[Co-PACT @co_pact]

It was wonderful to have support from some of our friends at @MMUimproveACT @pullupbarcafe & Azell last night! The first of many collaborations I’m sure!

[Dr Roisin Mooney @Roisin_MM]

Lala from @MMUimproveACT shared which of the images from the @co_pact exhibition was the most impactful for her! (1/3)

[Crumpsall Park @CrumpsallPark]

Park Write! We're pleased to announce a series of creative writing workshops in Crumpsall Park over the next four months, led by local writer @HannahKateish. Each session will be held at the Visitors Centre, 2-5pm, and will be £3. Booking details to follow.

[Improve:Act @MMUimproveACT]

Caught the #BalmyArmy exhibition at @HOME_mcr yesterday. Vulnerable, devastating, hopeful and deeply reflective all in one go 🫶🏾
Meaningful, transformative change to mental health services cannot happen without people with lived experience.

[London Arts and Health @LAHArtsHealth]

How do we create a movement for mental health?

Join @vacuumcleaner and the Balmy Army @guardian for a live-streamed discussion this Thursday 8th July.

https://t.co/1DYM0GmF3e

[Caribbean & African Health Network @cahn_uk]

Celebrate the #Windrush generation with @BoltonUni and CAHN! Join captivating storytelling, live music, inspiring speakers and many more!

Free admission.

To register, click link: https://t.co/aTuCvdvvgH

#universityofbolton #windrush75 #CAHN
#Celebration #CaribbeanCulture

[Caribbean & African Health Network @cahn_uk]

Have you signed up yet?

It’s nearly time to celebrate Windrush 75 with CAHN! Join us on Sat, 24th June, at Alexandra Park to mark the 75th anniversary of the Windrush arrival. You won’t want to miss out on the fun!

Register now: https://t.co/sH2TXhxLoA

#CAHNWindrush75

[Caribbean & African Health Network @cahn_uk]

You are all invited! For the @greatermcr
Race Equality panel Employment Conference on 20th June 2023, 10:00-16:00 at Core Technology Facility,
@OfficialUoM !

Theme: "Measuring Impact and Meaningful Actions: What are you doing about Race?

Register here: https://t.co/iTAhifzCXo

[Sinéad O'Connor @sineadei]

Do you run a voluntary, community or social enterprise organisation in North Manchester?

You could gain valuable skills and a grant of up to £2,500 to make your organisation the best it can be.

Find out more about Conversation 2 Cash. Link in the tweet below ⬇️⬇️⬇️

[Carers Manchester @CarersMcr]

It's @carersweek...a week just for you.

Take a look at what's going on, from a walk to massages, trips out to a Dementia Café.

https://t.co/1HOJ17kDaj

#CarersWeek @ACCGManchester @2getherDementia @McrCarers @waiyincws @lmcpcarelink

[Improve:Act @MMUimproveACT]

Off the back of #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth and our incredible community event we will be holding focus groups for Black people with lived experience of mental health detention
Sat 10th June 2-4pm
Mon 15th June 5-7pm
Thurs 17th June 4-6pm
sign up in bio 👇🏾
https://t.co/vrDQKOjenq

[Beyond @wearebey0nd]

Case studies compiled by @antothenio highlights the need for a more empathetic approach to police interventions during mental health callouts. Support the petition - https://t.co/kNeOVS9vDB @policeconduct @PoliceChiefs @hmcpsi @MOPACLdn @AssocPCCs @CollegeofPolice #HearMeSpeak

[Jeremy Dixon @Jeremydixonsw]

Free workshop on Learning lessons from preventable deaths in mental healthcare in Liverpool which may be of interest to @cendeathsociety colleagues https://t.co/Z2cNExCmu3

[Rachel Whyte @RachelEWhyte1]

Thought provoking conversations around mental health at the @MMUimproveACT community event this #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek all over great food and music!

[Improve:Act @MMUimproveACT]

Stay tuned for more events that highlight the arts and culture that make up the fabric of our community, and DM or email to get involved in making changes to the #MentalHealthAct that are for the people and by the people. Everyone's voice and story matters ✊🏽

[Improve:Act @MMUimproveACT]

HUGE thank you to everyone who attended our community event today
This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek we centred joy and community in the dialogue around mental health and our broken services
Big up Jud's Caf @ Kath Locke Centre for the food, and NoirTones for bringing the vibes 🫶🏾💥

[Caribbean & African Health Network @cahn_uk]

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek! 🌈🧠
CAHN counsellors offer emotional support for the black community. Take care of your mental health with our compassionate team. You're not alone!
Email [email protected] or call 07710 022382.
#MentalHealthMatters #BlackCommunityStrong

[Manchester Integrated Care Partnership @ManchesterICP]

1 in 4 black men are at risk of developing prostate cancer

🔊 NHS staff will be in Manchester today, 19 May & 20 May from 11am.

Come for a chat about your prostate cancer risk. There's also the offer of a free PSA blood test.

To book https://t.co/vGc1uGHx9w

#ThisVanCan

[Mind @MindCharity]

Deep breath. You’ve got this 🤍

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

[Improve:Act @MMUimproveACT]

Just one more day! Tomorrow is our community celebration event, a morning of good food, live music, and open conversation about what needs to change in our #mentalhealthservices ✊🏽
Birch Community Centre M14 5JT, 10am-1pm.
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MCR