The Every Mind Matters campaign helps people to look after their mental health by directing them to free, practical tips and advice.
Over the next 7-months, funding is available for Bolton teams and groups to run small, tailored campaigns for staff, clients, or service users.
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Small Grants and Support for Community Groups in Bolton
Unique Improvements was shortlisted by the Social Value Portal, for a national social value award, in the category of Best Third Sector Project. This was for the work the team delivered on prostate cancer awareness for Black, African and Caribbean men in Leeds.
1 in 4 Black men will get prostate cancer during their lifetime, this is compared to 1 in 8 men of other ethnicities. Recognising this inequality we were awarded funding to raise awareness of prostate cancer with the specific group of Black, African and Caribbean men, focussing on prostate cancer risk, testing for prostate cancer and the importance of early detection.
Read full storyThe Training and Development Worker is an exciting and rewarding role that will lead on coordinating training delivery, and the development of the training framework for Answer Cancer, the Greater Manchester Cancer Screening Engagement Programme. You will deliver training to a range of stakeholders. You will provide overall training coordination and support across the different Answer Cancer workstreams and support capacity and capability amongst other staff and stakeholders (especially Answer Cancer Champions) to take part in the Programme and to deliver local training. This Job Description outlines the expected work priorities and responsibilities. Supervision and peer support will be available to assist the successful candidate to fulfil this role. Read full story
Derbyshire County Council Falls Prevention Campaign
Do you have a small idea that can make a change?
We have up to £500 small grants for voluntary and community groups, businesses or teams across Derbyshire if they can do something to raise awareness of falls prevention.
The Greater Manchester Cancer Screening and Engagement Programme is running a series of Stakeholder Events in June.
This new programme has been commissioned by Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership. Its aim is to deliver a community sector-led approach to improve the uptake of cancer screening programmes and reduce the incidence of cancers. It will achieve this by engaging, mobilising and working with local communities. As part of this work, we are inviting local stakeholders to attend sessions that are relevant to their role and interests.
The event themes are as follows:
Volunteers of the Salford Healthy communities project have met with the Salford Star to discuss the end of their project. Read the full article here
Unique Improvements Will be attending the Commissioning Show on the 25th – 26th June In the Excel Centre London. We will be on stand K22 so why don’t you pop along and have a look at what courses we have on offer and how we can develop a course to suit your needs and help you in your commissioning role.
Anyone makeing an enquiry at the show who goes on to book a course will receive a 10% discount off their booking.
To Find out more about the commissioning show visit the Commissioning Show Website.
for more information about our courses please email training@uni.uk.net or call 0151 486 6737
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