Greater Manchester University Mental Health Service Soft Launch

Please note that any bookings made from today Thursday 14 November may not be able to accommodate any special dietary requirements you note due to venue lead time to accommodate such requests

Introduction

This morning event, organised by a working group of the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership, the partner Universities and GMUMH Service Team will focus on the soft launch of the first dedicated centre to help support higher education students with mental health needs in the UK and the innovative partnership between the region’s four universities, the Royal Northern College of Music, the NHS and Third Sector partners.

The event will feature presentations and students discussing their own experiences and the impact such a service will have on future generations of students.

Objectives

• To celebrate the future launch of the GMUMH Service and understand and promote a life course approach to learning, mental health and wellbeing in Greater Manchester.
• To highlight the advantages and key features of integrated and collaborative practice, including partnerships across systems that enable a whole university approach for mental health and emotional well-being.
• To shape and influence the future of mental health provision in education settings regionally and nationally.
• To share good practice and provide the opportunity to network, building and strengthening cross sector relationships.

Target audience

Internal staff and interested academics - by invitation

Hashtag

#StudentMentalHealth

Questions about this event?

Name: Michelle Davies

Email:michelle.davies9@nhs.net

Telephone:07710 152805