Press Releases

Whether you're seeking support for yourself or others, the Recovery Academy’s new term offers a wealth of face-to-face and online courses, and other resources, to help people stay well and grow.

A new specialist liver scanner, known as a FibroScan, is helping to detect the signs of liver disease in minutes rather than weeks.

The scanner, provided by Bury Council’s Public Health team, is now being used by our Achieve Bury service to support the early identification and prevention of liver disease across the borough.

Michaela, a Wigan mum who was once left fearing she might never bond with her son following a series of traumatic losses, shares her story “as living proof that healing is possible” in honour of Infant Mental Health Awareness Week 2026.

GMMH has been shortlisted for a national HSJ Patient Safety Award for its work to tackle racism and improve safety on mental health wards.

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) have today announced the appointment of Chris Oliver as our new Chief Executive Officer.

A pioneering Greater Manchester mental health programme has been named a regional champion at the first ever NHS Excellence Awards, recognising outstanding work to reduce out of area mental health placements and keep people closer to home.

The Recovery Academy’s brand-new Spring / Summer term starts on Tuesday 7 April 2026. 

Since childhood, Tom from Trafford struggled with a phobia that had an impact on his life. Now 37, Tom shares how he is managing this, with some (rather unconventional) support from Trafford Talking Therapies.

“Without this support, I probably would have dropped out. Instead, I graduated with a First.”