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Amazing online forum, various interests, especially health & social care manchestermenspeakup.org.uk

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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Don't Miss a Beat. Take Action: Pledge healthy habits or share personal stories world-heart-federation.org/world-heart-... Get involved and visit our youtube channel to see our video with the British heart foundation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-rY... #worldheartday #dontmissabeat
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Safe care for life! Todays focus is reducing safety risks and preventable harm during long-term prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic conditions www.who.int/campaigns/wo... get involved in our fourm and raise your voice for patients across Manchester manchestermenspeakup.org.uk
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
We shine a light on suicide here: lnkd.in/eeJhm6gC Please find the support you need: hubofhope.co.uk #suicidepreventionday #manchestermenspeakup
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Join Jeremie Cyr-Cooke in this visceral piece that explores gym culture through Greek mythology. When? 3rd & 4th September, 7PM Where? Grosvenor East Theatre How? Booking: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1994983278... 5 minute Interview: youtu.be/KltDcGb_PyU?... #Olympushasbutsnow #manchestermenspeakup
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
We need to hear from you. please fill out the form, it takes 2 mins honestly. forms.cloud.microsoft//Pages/Respo... #healthwatchmanchester #healthwatch
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Your voice is needed - if you believe that the patient and public voice in Greater Manchester needs to be championed by an INDEPENDENT body then please complete this survey. All 10 healthwatch in GM want to here your voice: forms.office.com/pages/respon... #healthwatchmanchester #healthwatchingm
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Men's health week starts with our latest video with The Robin Cancer Trust then the launch of MENtrolink, when will you tap out? View our new blog around the LGBTQ+connundrum What even is andropuase? find the answer to this question by joining the webinar posted on the forum. #menshealthweek
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
For Men’s Health Week (15-21st June) we have an hour-long awareness session focusing on Andropause. 🔗https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=BtHsUHL5c0W0bOBTR4Iz6l25OoFzb6ZFlaZwhWMlNg9UOEdBNTVGQ1FDUkc5UlI0RU1OTzdNWlhQVC4u&route=shorturl #andropause #menshealthweek #manchestermenspeakup
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
To raise awareness of the challenges faced by unpaid carers, improve the visibility of caring roles, and help those who don't always think of themselves as carers access the support they need. See what is avaliable on the forum for carers Events, signposting and blogs manchestermenspeakup.org.uk
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Green is a colour that is widely associated with nature, growth, renewal, and hope, an ideal choice for representing mental health awareness. Wear anything green www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/pub... Visit Hub of Hope: hubofhope.co.uk #mentalhealthawarenessweek #manchestermenspeakup #weargreen
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Using blood samples to match tumour DNA and detect cancer cells quicker in early diagnosis.
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. This tool will start you off in getting the best advice and treatment for lung cancer gmcancer.org.uk/lungaware-eng/ #GMCC26
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Lungaware(English) - Greater Manchester Cancer Alliance
Website developed, funded and donated by MSD. This was a collaborative working project. Welcome! This tool will ask you a few simple questions about you and any symptoms you may be experiencing...
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
Day 2 of the Manchester cancer conference. Key themes include Reducing cancer patients attending A&E Ensuring Metastatic disease is incorporated into primary cancer care steps
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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
The role of primary care in suspected cancer referral #GMCC26
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
LD citizens are more likely losing 20 years of their life when gaining a lung cancer diagnosis and highlights the importance of early diagnosis #GMCC26
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Manchester men speak up is attending the GM cancer conference over the next 2 days. #GMcanceralliance #GMcancerconference
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Vaccines have long been one of the most powerful tools in public health. For 50 years, vaccines have saved more than 150 million lives as ordinary people made the decision to protect themselves & their children manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/world-immuni... #WorldImmunisationWeek #VaccinesSavesLives
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
A conversation is just the beginning this MS Awareness Week Did you know that 135 of us are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) every week in the UK? Opening up and talking about the condition can be hard. manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/multiple-scl... #manchestermenspeakup #multiplesclerosis #GM
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Big thanks to Clare Howarth from Diabetes UK for talking openly about diabetes and challenging stigma. Stigma hurts, but support helps! Check out the resources and services from Diabetes UK Watch here:: manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/diabetes-is-... #EndDiabetesStigma #diabetesuk #livingwithdiabetes
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
We all have mental health, just like we have physical health. Talking can help us feel connected and remind us we’re not alone. Take a moment today to talk – and to listen. 💬 Share your health needs and concerns on our forum: manchestermenspeakup.org.uk #TimeToTalkDay #MentalHealth #YouAreNotAlone
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
NHS Lung Cancer Screening is now available now. To book, call 0161 529 0900 once you receive your invitation. Share your health needs and experiences on our forum: manchestermenspeakup.org.uk #NHSLungCheck #greatermanchester #CancerPrevention #EarlyDiagnosis
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
National Commission is seeking evidence to shape regulation of AI in healthcare and support the UK’s ambition for a world-leading, AI-enabled NHS. They need your help: www.surveys.mhra.gov.uk/6939648ad713... #AIhealthcare #MHRA #healthwatchmanchester
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Supported Living services are available to help people who do not want to live in residential care but find it difficult to live at home. fill out our anonymous survey shorturl.at/N5QwD #manchestermenspeakup #yourvoicematters
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Dry January is upon us, if you feel it is too soon to cut the drinks completely we get it. Feel fresher as you boss that alcohol-free streak, download the Try Dry® app. manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/dry-month-th... #alcoholfree #manchestermenspeakup #trydry
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Visit Hub of Hope for mental health support directory: hubofhope.co.uk #winterwell #healthwatchmanchester #greatermanchester #hubofhope
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Our office will be closed until 29th December. Visit Hub of Hope for mental health support directory: hubofhope.co.uk #winterwell #healthwatchmanchester #greatermanchester #hubofhope
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
This week's five-day doctor strike in England will go ahead. www.bbc.com/news/article... The dedication of NHS staff, the NHS has significantly reduced disruption and met its ambitious goal to maintain 95% of planned care during the latest round of strike action. #healthwatchmanchester
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
GM Bereavement Service help to find support for anyone in Greater Manchester that has been bereaved or affected by a death, no matter how long ago. No one needs to feel alone as they deal with their grief. find out more: manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/greater-manc... #bereavement #manchestermenspeakup
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Healthwatch in GM currently reviewing men’s experiences of prostate cancer services. We interviewed Neil Walbran who is himself in recovery from prostate cancer treatment. Listen here to Neil’s story manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/prostate-can... leave your thoughts here: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/hwbpcs
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Men, is it time to talk? This November to raise awarensss of Men's mental health Mentell is a UK charity that provides groups for males aged 18+ to talk in a safe and confidential space, free from advice and judgement. www.mentell.org.uk #manchestermenspeakup #mentalhealthawareness #mentell
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Today is World Diabetes Day 2025 A big thank you to Penny and Tara from the Patient Expert Programme for leading the Diabetes Self-Management Programme. manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/world-diabet... www.manchesterlco.org/.../diabetes... #worlddiabetesday #manchestermenspeakup #selfmanagement
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
The Secretary of State for DHSC made a fresh offer focused on non‑pay measures, No additional pay increase was offered. The BMA rejected this offer, meaning strike action is set to proceed. www.healthwatchmanchester.co.uk/news/2025-11... #healthwatchmanchester #strikeaction #juniordoctors #nhs
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Today is World Mental Health Day and we are collaborating with Shining a Light on Suicide, to shine a light on suicide. Check the in depth interview with Adele Owen now, link down below: manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/world-mental... #manchestermenspeakup #shiningalight #worldmentalhealthday
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Bsky: On this World Pharmacist Day, we extend our thanks to all pharmacists for their expertise, commitment, and care. #WorldPharmacistDay #PharmacyFirst #ThankYouPharmacists
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
We know that racists have been emboldened recently. We know that minorities are targets of far right supporters. We know this can take place in NHS and social care services. So we want you to know -
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Would you face your greatest fear head-on? Rona did — and her story is one we all need to hear. manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/stand-up-to-... #StandUpToCancer #Cancerstory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Tomorrow is Stand Up To Cancer Day. Rona, our storyteller has shared her story with us. Her story will go live tomorrow- keep a look out! #StandUpToCancer #Cancerstory #HealthwatchManchester #ManchesterMenSpeakUp #ManchesterWomenTogether
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
Reminder: if you take regular medicines on #repeatprescription - make sure you have enough to last the #bankholiday weekend. You can now order repeat prescriptions quickly and easily using the NHS App. Search ‘NHS App’ to find out more. #GTKWTG #Pharmacy #NHSApp #GreaterManchester
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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
The build up to #ExamResultsDay can feel stressful – for the whole family! Just remember you’re not alone. The NHS in GM has a range of wellbeing resources and support – Go to the GM Integrated Care Partnership website and search ‘summer holiday mental health’ #GTKWTG #ExamResultsSupport
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
Your voice in health & social care is at risk. Healthwatch’s statutory powers to act independently & influence the NHS are under threat. Sign the petition to protect your right to be heard. Don't forget to add your name: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
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Petition: Review decision to abolish independent local Healthwatch
We are asking the government to: • Revisit its decision to abolish local independent services that speak up for the public • Consult with the public to codesign a service which meets their needs and s...
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Worried about your symptoms but too embarrassed to talk to the doctor about them? Don’t worry- GPs have these conversations all the time, If your symptoms could be cancer, the earlier we find it the easier it is to treat. Don’t delay – contact your GP today. #gmfindcancerearly #manchestermenspeakup
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
NHS England urges hospitals to maintain routine care during strikes, rescheduling only when essential. Attend appointments as planned unless contacted with changes. #gpstrikes
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Join GM Cancer Alliance’s free Health Inequality Spotlights Webinar on Tues 19 Aug. Hear how local projects are tackling cancer inequalities through education & outreach in Greater Manchester manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/greater-manc... #CancerAwareness #HealthInequalities #manchestermenspeakup
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
Join #PatientPartnershipWeek2025 – 30 June to 4 July! Free online events from the Patients Association uniting patients, professionals & policymakers to shape better, fairer care. Find out more: manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/patient-part... #PatientVoice #NHSChange #HealthEquity #SharedDecisionMaking
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Our new Youtube channel is up and running, check out all the exciting news and interviews here: www.youtube.com/@Healthwatch... #healthwatchmanchester
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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
It’s Learning Disability Week (16 - 22 June) this year’s theme is “Do you see me?” which is all about making sure that people with a learning disability are seen, heard, included, and valued in all aspects of life www.mencap.org.uk/learningdisa... #learningdisabilityweek #LD #healthwatchmanchester
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Men are more vulnerable to social isolation. Men in Sheds is a place to pursue practical interests at leisure, enjoy making/mending. They are about social connections, sharing skills & knowledge, a lot of laughter. manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/men-in-sheds... #menshealthweek #manchestermenspeakup
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
Come meet the Mandem at this Free Men’s Health Event Music, free food, citizens advice, footy, chin up challenges, free books for children, health stalls &more! Show up for yourself and tell your brothers manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/mandem-meet-... #mandemmeetup #manchestermenspeakup #menshealthweek
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
This Men's Health Week enjoy this Interview with Dr Jeremy Oates, Consultant Surgeon at The Christie. We would greatly appreciate hearing your views & sharing them with the rest of our community. manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/testicular-c... #menshealthweek #testicularcancer #manchestermenspeakup
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Manchester Men Speak Up @mancmenspeakup.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
The following shocking statistic emphasise why Men’s Health Week is so important: Four in five suicides are by men, with suicide the biggest cause of death for men under 35. Fantastic resources here: manchestermenspeakup.org.uk/mens-health-... #manchestermenspeakup #menshealthweek #matesinmind
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