News and Events

Carers Rights Day takes place on Thursday 25 November this year.

Are you aged 18-55 and would like to take part in our landmark clinical trial of ibogaine? 

We are so pleased to share with you our People Plan.

Today marks the beginning of #PsychologicalProfessionsWeek in 2021!

We’re proud to be celebrating being the only NHS Trust in the North West amongst thousands of employers who choose to pay our staff a fair wage.

The UK government has given its final approval for Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) to build a brand-new mental health unit for adults in Manchester at North Manchester General Hospital (NMGH).

Three individuals and one team from GMMH have won awards in the Royal College of Psychiatrists Awards, marking the highest levels of excellence and achievement within the field of psychiatry.

GMMH's Mental Health Nursing Research Unit holds a monthly online Journal Club that is open to anyone who would like to attend. For November's Journal Club, Dr Robert Griffiths discussed his article "It was me answering my own questions: Experiences of Method of Levels therapy....

We're delighted to announce that Sarah Leo, our Head of Research & Innovation at Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, has been selected to feature in NIHR CRN Greater Manchester’s Evening of Excellence 2021.

This year's Alcohol Awareness Week takes place from 15 - 21 November 2021 with the theme of 'Alcohol and relationships.'

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to continue with the closure of the Orchard at Achieve Salford due to issues with drains and waste.

Manchester-based researchers have taken an important step towards making it safer for people in prison who are prescribed medication.

The Green Health Walk at the Prestwich site of GMMH is being featured in NHS England’s new photography exhibition, “Care for the future: delivering the world’s first net zero health service,” at COP26 - the United Nations Conference of the Parties.

The service runs an innovative assessment programme for people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), which has been found to significantly increase the rate of dementia diagnosis, leading in many cases to earlier support and treatment.

On Saturday 23/10/2021, you may have incorrectly received a reminder for an appointment on Sunday 24th October which you did not have.

Mental health research and innovation saves lives, relieves significant distress, and improves quality of life. It also benefits the whole of society by generating social and economic benefits that contribute to thriving communities built upon resilience, reduced levels of mental ill health, and less stigma and discrimination.

GMMH has significantly improved patient experience and supported mental health system pressures through an innovative programme titled ‘The Perfect Week’.

Trigger warning: this blog post contains information on topics related to suicidal thoughts and behaviours, and suicide deaths.

Family Intervention (FI) is a psychological therapy or ‘talking treatment’ that can play a crucial role in creating positive outcomes for service users diagnosed with schizophrenia and other psychoses. NICE (Ref) recommends FI for service users in regular contact with their families. However, FI is rarely offered in services...