News and Events

Equality of access to high quality, evidence-based care and good outcomes is integral to the vision of the NHS and of our Trust. The establishment of a new Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Research Unit is one of the ways we're striving to achieve this.

Cumbria Police are teaming up with professionals who help people steer clear of substance misuse to warn of the dangers of buying prescription drugs online.

Staff network groups in organisations across the UK are celebrating the National Day for Staff Networks on Wednesday 12th May 2021.

NIHR Clinical Research Network Greater Manchester (CRN GM) is hosting an online event to celebrate International Clinical Trials Day (ICTD).

A new Green Health Walk is now open on Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust’s (GMMH) Prestwich site. The Green Health Walk, constructed by Sow the City, is a marked route for staff, visitors and service users to enjoy the grounds, and promote physical and mental benefits of greenspace and exercise.

The 5th annual UK Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, founded by Perinatal Mental Health Partnership takes place between the 3-9 May 2021. 

From 3 to 9 May, it is Deaf Awareness Week! In a series of videos, Katie and Ben from the John Denmark Unit share information on what being Deaf means and how you can be more understanding of Deaf culture.

People who get involved in research tend to have better health outcomes, as they become better at managing their own condition.  Joining the research community means you're actively helping to discover new ways to prevent, diagnose and manage illnesses.

As we all know, 2020 was a tough year for everyone and required a lot of adapting to ensure we continue to provide the best support for our service users and community. Recovery Pathways, a service that aims to enable and support recovery by offering a unique and creative range of opportunities for positive mental health and wellbeing, had managed to do just that.

We want to hear from you about how you feel when you experience our services.

The Recovery Academy is back in in the classroom and we can’t wait to see you!

Help us design the new mental health inpatient unit at North Manchester General Hospital by joining our creative sessions exploring colour, form and mood using your own experiences to inspire and influence themes for this exciting development.

The NHS can seem like a very complicated organisation with several moving parts, but one thing everyone who is a part of it shares is a common wish – to put the people who rely on us at the heart of everything we do.

Here are just a few examples of activity that took place across the Trust.

Last weekend, in honour of National Careers Week 2021, our very own Laura Shannon, Team Leader at the Gardener Unit, was interviewed by teen influencer, Amazing Arabella, on Instagram TV.

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is launching a new service to provide rapid support to young adults with an eating disorder in Salford and Manchester

International Women’s Day is held annually on March 8, celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality. The theme for 2021 is #ChooseToChallenge.

The government has published its COVID-19 Response for Spring 2021, setting out the roadmap out of the current lockdown for England.