Tag: Suicide prevention

Greater Manchester’s Month of Hope is encouraging everyone to have open conversations about, and play a role in, preventing suicide.

The Baton of Hope, the biggest suicide prevention initiative the UK has ever seen, will visit Greater Manchester on Thursday 29th June 2023 on the first ever tour of its kind.

To help combat loneliness in men, and to mark Men’s Health Month, NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care (NHS GM) is holding an event aimed at exploring the impact of loneliness on men and practical steps to combat it.

When Max Dickins proposed to his girlfriend, he realised there was no one he could ask to be his best man. The author of ‘Billy No-Mates: How I Realised Men Have a Friendship Problem' soon learned that he wasn't the only man struggling with friendships. Hear Max discuss why male loneliness matters and what we can do about it.

Passengers and commuters at Manchester Piccadilly railway station were greeted with a smile and the offer of a free haircut today (Monday, October 24).

Greater Manchester’s Month of Hope, which is now in its fourth year, is about raising awareness of suicide by encouraging everyone in Greater Manchester to have open conversations about and play a role in preventing suicide, while inspiring hope across the city-region.