Let's take action on Stephen Lawrence Day that will positively impact the lives of young people from marginalised backgrounds, together we can honour Stephen's life and legacy, and build a kinder, and more equitable society in his name.

#StephenLawrenceDay #SLDF30YearsOn

Today is the 20th April which is commonly referred to as 4/20. On this day, some people choose to smoke marijuana. Here is some information about cannabis.

Remember that if you are struggling with your drug use, you can refer yourself via our website.

#CannabisEducation

“Every death is a devastation for a number of people, for a family...many times they're preventable.”

Our Harm Reduction Lead Peter Furlong was recently on The Naked Scientists podcast discussing nitazenes and the harm caused by them.

Full podcast here: 🎙️

thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked…

A reminder that this month is Stress Awareness Month so remember to look after your mind. Here are some different ways to activate some de-stressing hormones.

#StressManagement #StressAwarenessMonth

The second of our Let’s Talk About Chemsex workshops is on 4 May!

Join @Harold_Offeh, Niall Connolly & Jak Skot 4 a musical workshop that looks at chemsex in a safe space.

@MCRgallery | 1.30 - 4.30pm
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w. @Brightersound, @MCRgallery @oldhamcouncil.

Eid Mubarak! Wishing everyone and their loved ones a blessed Eid.

#EidMubarak #EidWishes

This year’s World Health Day is themed around the concept that it’s ‘My health, My right’. This year’s theme was chosen to champion the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to quality health services, education, and information.

#WorldHealthDay #MyHealthMyRight

It’s Autism Acceptance Week! Here are some behaviours that autistic people may experience:
•Face challenges with communication and social interaction  
•Have highly focused interests or hobbies.  
•Have repetitive behaviour.

#AutismAwareness #Neurodiversity

This month is Stress Awareness Month. Check out our advice on how to deal with stress.

#StressManagement #StressAwarenessMonth

Happy Easter Sunday!

#EasterSunday #EasterBlessings

This Transgender Day of Visibility we want to celebrate our transgender staff and those in recovery in the transgender community. 💜

#TransDayOfVisibility #TransgenderCommunity

Our Manchester RISE service is part of an innovative partnership model that is helping people access the support that is right for them.

Head of Services Jackie McVann explains how the Street Engagement Hub is meeting people's complex needs.

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Today marks the start of Neurodiversity Celebration Week! A chance for us to challenge stereotypes and misconceptions about neurodiversity.

We are a judgement-free zone and are here to support you 💜

Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day! You never know how much your kindness could positively affect someone else and how they are feeling.

#RandomActsOfKindnessDay

It’s #SaferSleepWeek , the annual awareness campaign around reducing sudden infant death syndrome (also known as SIDS). We’re proud to support @lullabytrust as they discuss the subject of ‘the safest place’. Tap here to read more: lullabytrust.org.uk/about-us/safer…

Due to increased funding, we have lots of new job roles of offer. From admin to nurse to employment specialist, check out the vacancies we have on offer here:careers-changegrowlive.icims.com/jobs/search?ss…

Today is No Smoking Day so why not take the leap and stop smoking today! Our smoking cessation service, Be Smoke Free, is here to help you quit and assist you along the way.

#NoSmokingDay #BeSmokeFree #QuitSmoking

Yesterday marked the beginning of Ramadan. This is a time of spiritual reflection, acts of charity, and spending time with loved ones.

Happy International Women’s Day to all the fantastic women around the globe.

We recognise and appreciate you!

#InternationalWomensDay #WomensHistoryMonth

As March is Women’s History Month, there is no better time to reflect on the impact that women have had in the healthcare systems to improve the research and understanding of substance use in women.

#WomensHistoryMonth #RecoveryJourney #MentalHealthMatters