Mental health trusts in Manchester combine to strengthen services
Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust and Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust join together to become a single organisation from 1 January 2017.
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Latest news — articles for 2016
GMW is one of the highest performing NHS trusts in the country, say community mental health patients
Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMW) has been highlighted as one of the highest performing mental health NHS organisations in England when it comes to Community Mental Heal…
More than 1,500 people vote for preferred name for new Trust
The results are in after the vote for the preferred new name, for the proposed combined organisation following Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust and Manchester Mental Health a…
Carers Rights Day 2016
Carers Rights Day is on Friday 25 November 2016, and this year's theme is: Missing out? Know your rights as a carer.
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Mental health training for new police officers in Salford
Newly-recruited police officers in Salford will experience what it is like for someone to be detained under the mental health act, as part of a new training initiative.
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The Curve has won a ‘Patient Experience’ award
The Curve, the Trust’s headquarters and a unique, conference, training and meeting venue, has won an award in the ‘Patient Experience’ category at the Institute of Healthcare Enginee…
GMW triumphs with award win at national Positive Practice Awards
The Early Intervention Service at Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating after becoming an award winner at the national Positive Practice Awards. The awards celebrat…
Hazel Blears unveils mural at Woodlands Hospital in Salford
Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust commissioned Start in Salford, a local arts and mental health charity, to produce the mural and artwork for Woodlands Hospital in Salford.
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New recovery publication launched on World Mental Health Day
A new book providing valuable information and encouragement for people with mental health and alcohol and drug problems has been published on World Mental Health Day (10 October).
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GMW Clinical Psychologist Leads World First Bipolar At-Risk Trial
A brand new clinical research trial is currently underway at Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMW) led by Dr Sophie Parker.
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Local NHS Trust Launches New Prospectus Offering Mental Health Training
The Recovery Academy, run by Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, has launched its new prospectus which aims to support people with their mental health and/or alcohol and drug p…
The Way Ahead - Help us choose our new name
Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is joining forces with Manchester Mental Health and Social Care NHS Trust, and as a result the name of the organisation is changing.
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GMW Clinical Nurse Helps to Produce NICE Guidance
Maeve Murphy, clinical nurse at Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMW) has helped to create NICE guidelines for professionals working with young people with harmful sexual be…
Annual Members Meeting 2016
We would like to invite our members to the above event which will take place on Monday 10th October 2016 from 12pm
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GMW Shortlisted for Two HSJ Awards
Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMW), is today celebrating the announcement of being shortlisted for two Health Service Journal Awards.
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