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National Grief Awareness Week (2- 8th December 2023)
Upcoming Event
02/12/2023 - 08/12/2023
During National Grief Awareness Week, there are several events happening in Greater Manchester for you to join and share with family and friends.
Read MoreLuna Suicide Bereavement Training for Early Years Practitioners
Past Event
16/11/2023 - 22/11/2023
Funded by the NHS Greater Manchester Suicide Prevention Programme, this training is being delivered by Luna Foundation between 16th - 22nd November 2023, during Children’s Grief Awareness Week. It is specifically for professionals working with children aged up to five years in any of the ten boroughs of Greater Manchester.
Read MoreWords of Hope Poetry Event 2023
Past Event
05/10/2023
Join Greater Manchester residents as they share their poems inspiring hope during Greater Manchester’s Month of Hope.
Read MoreOnline Training: Bereaved by Suicide: For Counsellors and Therapists
Upcoming Event
04/10/2023 - 13/12/2023
A 3 module training package Wednesday October 4th to Wednesday December 13th 2023 at 1pm
Read MoreSuicide Bereavement Policy Webinar for Education Settings
Past Event
27/09/2023
This free-to-access webinar is being delivered by Luna Foundation to support education settings across Greater Manchester to adopt a suicide bereavement policy and is funded by the Greater Manchester Suicide Prevention Programme
Read MoreWorld Suicide Prevention Day Virtual Event 2023
Past Event
08/09/2023
You are invited to join us for our World Suicide Prevention Day virtual event 10am-12pm on Friday 8th September on Microsoft Teams.
Greater Manchester’s Month of Hope
Past Event
01/09/2023 - 10/10/2023
This year, Greater Manchester will be marking its fifth Month of Hope with a number of events across Greater Manchester to raise awareness and instill hope.
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Past Event
25/06/2023 - 06/07/2023
Over the two weeks that the Baton of Hope UK is touring the Ollie Foundation will be providing a full timetable of talks, training and workshops, available free to anybody wishing to learn more about suicide prevention, the neurobiology of emotion, the importance of wellbeing, and the science of goal setting.
Samaritans: The Power of Listening Webinar
Past Event
27/01/2023
Please join us virtually on Friday 27th January 2023 10am to 11am to hear tips from Samaritans on how we can all improve our listening skills when speaking with people in distress.
Read MoreFind out more about our campaign to prevent suicide and download resources to raise awareness and help to save lives.
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This website has been commissioned by the Greater Manchester Suicide Prevention Programme Board which is part of the Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership. The aim of the campaign is to prevent suicide and provide information to help those bereaved by suicide or those dealing with suicidal thoughts.
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