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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.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=8YgU... #worldheartday #dontmissabeat

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Safe care for life! Todays focus is reducing safety risks & preventable harm during treatment of chronic conditions like cancer & heart disease who.int/campa… Visit our fourm to raise your voice for patients across Manchester. manchesterwomentogether.org.uk #manchesterwomentogether #patientsafetyday

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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 Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

This World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7) focuses on the theme "Breastfeeding for a sustainable start in life strengthen what works" Actions inlude: Promoting local community events, family hubs, welcoming schemes. Encouraging employers to share resources and establish supportive workplace policies

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Cancer Research UK @cancerresearchuk.org · 18/06/2026

Amazing news! Cervical cancer deaths in younger women have plummeted in England following the rollout of the HPV vaccine, according to new research, published today in The Lancet. Read more: cruk.ink/4ozraO5

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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 Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Black women are twice as more likely to die from cervical cancer than white women #GMCC26

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

One million more midwives Midwives provide essential sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn and adolescent health services worldwide. there are not enough midwives. Visit the forum for more: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/internationa... #manchesterwomentogether #internationalmidwivesday

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

Today is No Smoking Day. A great time to quit for your health and for loved ones affected by second-hand smoke. You don’t have to do it alone — free support is available via the NHS: www.nhs.uk/service-sear... #NoSmokingDay #QuitSmoking #BetterHealth

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Did you know? In England, the average time to diagnose endometriosis is 9 years 4 months. For ethnically diverse communities it’s around 11 years. The situation is worsening across the UK. Let’s raise awareness this month and push for faster diagnosis and better care. #Endometriosis #WomensHealth

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

As International Women’s Day approaches, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible women leaders, professionals, and advocates who have shared their stories and work on our forum. Happy International Women’s Day! #IWD2026

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Your newborn will be offered their first vaccine from 8 weeks. Vaccines protect them from serious illnesses. They're safe, free and give their immune system the extra help it needs! For more info visit gmintegratedcare.org.uk/keep-well/0-to-5-years-immunisations/ #KeepProtected

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Big thanks to Clare Howarth from #DiabetesUK for talking openly about diabetes and challenging stigma. Stigma hurts, but support helps! Check out the resources and services from Diabetes UK—they could make a real difference. Watch Clare’s message: youtu.be/Riwfca5xqRA #DiabetesAwareness

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End Stigma - Talking Openly About Diabetes with Clare Howarth from Diabetes UK

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

This Valentine’s Day, I’m supporting the POPPY research study. It’s focused on improving women’s heart health in pregnancy and beyond. Could you be part of this important research? Want to help improve care for women? Find out more and get involved here: www.poppyuk.net

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Autism@Manchester(University of Manchester) is developing a Research Involvement Toolkit to support autistic people to engage in research. They’re seeking non-autistic reviewers with lived experience of mild–moderate mental health conditions. £15 voucher offered. Email: erin.beeston@manchester.ac.uk

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.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: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk #TimeToTalkDay #MentalHealth #YouAreNotAlone

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

#NHSLungCancerScreening is now available in #Altrincham. If you or someone you care about are aged 55–74, are a current or former smoker, and registered with a GP in Altrincham, you could be eligible for a free NHS Lung Health Check. Early detection saves lives.

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Pampering Sessions 2026 are BACK! FREE for women with learning disabilities. Relax. Recharge. Feel good. You deserve it. Limited spaces – book now: mcrpeoplefirst@gmail.com #PamperingSessions #ManchesterEvents #WomenWithLearningDisabilities #FreeEvents #ManchesterPeopleFirst

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Did you know? Tomorrow 29th Jan is Stroke Prevention Day. High blood pressure causes around half of all strokes. Last year, 11,000 people in the North West had a stroke. Learn how to reduce your risk and protect yourself and others: 🔗 www.stroke.org.uk/stroke-preve...

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Exciting news! From this year, the NHS may send home smear test kits to those who rarely or never attend appointments. Take the test yourself at home and send it back—simple and convenient! Make sure your address is up to date at your GP to get your kit.

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Join Slow Run Club at Platt Fields Park to raise awareness of women’s running safety. 3km laps start from 4pm every 20 minutes. All abilities welcome! Bring a head torch or lights, meet local run clubs, and run together to feel safer and have fun. Register here: shorturl.at/KtqKv #SlowRunClub

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.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. They're a combination of suitable accommodation – which can be your own home – with some forms of personal care (like help with washing or cooking)

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Don’t panic if you’re told you have HPV — most cases clear naturally within 1–2 years. Cervical screening checks for high-risk HPV and helps catch changes early, preventing cervical cancer. If you’ve been invited, don’t delay — book your smear test. #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Having non-alcoholic drinks doesn’t mean missing out on the fun. This festive season, if you’re pregnant, sip on a mocktail, soak up the joy, and celebrate with your loved ones—because your health and your baby’s wellbeing always come first. #HealthyPregnancy #DRYMESTER #DryJanuary

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Your smear test could save your life. A smear test usually only takes a few minutes, but it can help prevent cervical cancer before it ever develops. Check out for helpful tips on how to prepare and feel more comfortable when attending your test.

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 02/01/2026

Don’t fear the smear — it could save your life. Cervical screening helps spot changes early, before they turn into cancer. #CervicalCancerAwareness #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth #SmearTest #EarlyDetection #Prevention

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 30/12/2025

Have you experienced crime in Greater Manchester in the last 5 years? GMCA wants to hear from you. Your voice will help shape how £49 million is spent on #victimsupport services. Find the survey form and more details before 12 January: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/gmca2025/ #YourVoiceMatters

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

As Human Rights Day approaches in early December, it serves as a reminder of how vital it is for young people to speak up for their rights. Young people in Mcr can join MMU’s Institute for Children’s Futures (ICF) youth group to help shape research and plan rights-focused events.

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

The vaccination van will be at Didsbury Mosque tomorrow (22nd November 2025), providing free COVID-19 and flu vaccines for eligible people. Check the posters for more details. #VaccinationVan #DidsburyMosque #CovidVaccine #FluVaccine #StayProtected #CommunityHealth

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

If you’ve been feeling a bit foggy or overwhelmed during menopause, you’re not alone. UCL is working to better understand these cognitive changes, and your experience could really help others. Keen to hear from you. #Menopause #Perimenopause #BrainFog #WomensHealth #UCLResearch #MenopauseSupport

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Hear from Penny and Tara as they talk about the Diabetes Self-Management Programme and how it’s helping people make small, positive changes in daily life. Watch their interview here: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/wdd2025/ #WorldDiabetesDay #DiabetesSupport #ManchesterLCO

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Stepping Up – a free walking programme for women in Manchester! Build confidence outdoors, learn navigation & safety skills, and become a Community Walk Champion. 🗓 Jan–Feb 2026 🔗 bit.ly/SteppingUp-M... #SteppingUp #WomenOutdoors #Manchester #WalkingForWellbeing

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

This World Stroke Day, learn how to spot the signs of stroke and find support in Greater Manchester with tips from Fiona Davison of the Stroke Association. #WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #StrokeAssociation #HealthwatchManchester

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

The Universities of Manchester, Exeter, Birmingham & Cambridge are studying how group therapy supports maternal mental health during pregnancy. Pregnant women and their partners/supporters (18+) are invited to take part. Learn more 👉 acornii.co.uk #MaternalHealth #Pregnancy #Research

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

NHS health checks for women 40–74 will now include menopause advice! Millions of women can get support, spot symptoms, and feel confident seeking help. Learn more 👉 manchesterwomentogether.org.uk/menopause-healthcheck #WomensHealth #MenopauseSupport #NHS

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Get involved in important research with The Christie! The Christie Patient Centred Research team is looking for members of the public aged 16+ to take part in a focus group — no prior lung cancer diagnosis required.

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Wondering when to wean your baby, or how to find the right childcare support? The new Best Start in Life website brings together all the advice you might need on your journey as a parent. Learn more at beststartinlife.gov.uk #BestStartInLife #parentsupport

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Did you know menopause can start as early as 17? We learned that and much more in our chat with Diane Danzebrink, founder of Menopause Support. Tomorrow is World Menopause Awareness Day, let’s start honest conversations and make support easier to find.

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Let’s Talk About Menopause – With Diane Danzebrink from Menopause Support

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay – but looking after our mind and feelings matters every day! We had a chat with Adele Owen, who runs the #ShiningaLightonSuicide project here in Manchester. She shared some amazing support options, so check it out: manchesterwomentogether.org.uk #YouAreNotAlone

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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Today is #WorldCerebralPalsyDay. A day for recognition, inclusion & action for 50M people worldwide living with CP. HWM’s Tom Carr spoke with Felix Phikiso, founder of JTFoundationUK, about life with CP, misconceptions & hope for a more inclusive future. #Inclusion #CerebralPalsyAwareness

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World Cerebral Palsy day interview with Felix Phikiso

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Check. Notice. Act. Early detection saves lives. Women in England diagnosed with #breastcancer at the earliest stage are very likely to survive 5+ years after diagnosis. Do your self-check: look, feel, notice changes. If something feels different, speak to your GP. #CheckYourBreasts

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Oxford Uni is running a study on the experiences of families with LGBTQIA+ young people (under 18). Based in the UK? Over 18? Take part here: psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Today is #WorldHeartDay. Pregnancy complications like preeclampsia can affect women’s future heart health. The POPPY Manchester study is offering free heart checks, advice & support for women planning a pregnancy. Watch: youtu.be/Xr0DIETOoNY #WomensHealth #HeartHealth #Manchester

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POPPY Study: Helping Women Prepare for a Healthier Tomorrow

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Healthwatch Manchester @healthwatchmcr.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

To mark the World Heart Day, we speak with Ruth Goss, Senior Cardiac Nurse at the British Heart Foundation, about spotting symptoms, reducing your risk, and the vital support the BHF provides. Watch interview: youtu.be/8YgUz5UXihU #WorldHeartDay #HealthyHeartsMCR #LoveYourHeart

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World Heart Day - Interview with Senior Cardiac Nurse, Ruth Goss

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

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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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

TCV Manchester is launching Women in the Wild, a free project for unemployed women (16+) who want to focus on wellbeing, build confidence, and gain experience in the environmental sector. Interested? Email: rebecca.collingwood@tcv.org.uk

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Manchester Women together @mwomentogether.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Join Europia for Unity Is in Community — an art exhibition celebrating resilience, unity & the power of community. Longsight Art Space, Manchester 🗓 10–17 Oct | 🎉 Launch: Fri 10 Oct, 6–8PM Inspiring speakers | Live performances | #ManchesterArt #CommunityExhibition #UnityInCommunity

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