Boys and Men’s Mental Health Forum

The BRAVE+ Project, “ManAlive”

Boys and Men’s Mental Health Forum

First monthly meeting:
Tuesday 14th October 2008 10.30am -12.30
The Gateway Community Centre
Thackeray Road, Ravenscliffe
Bradford BD10 0JR

Are you concerned about the mental / emotional health and well being of Men and Boys?
Do you worry about problems such as:
Male suicide, risky behaviour, gun/knife crime, drugs & alcohol, violence & aggression?

Please join us for support, raising awareness to the emotional/ psychological distress of Boys and Men, developing male focussed /strengths based interventions, sharing ‘best practice’ and networking

Keynote Presentation by Sue Dominey
Churchill Fellowship Research in Australia & New Zealand
“Violence Prevention Work with Boys & Young Men”

The Brave+ Project specialises in:
VIOLENCE PREVENTION /ANGER MANAGEMENT FOR MEN
1:1 and group counselling plus Specialist men’s health services
(Contact: 07906 203 062) Email: thebraveproject@hotmail.com

Make Bradford healthier competition

Make Bradford healthier competition

Bradford and Airedale tPCT are looking for your ideas... they want to encourage local people to send in new ideas that will help improve health and wellbeing locally.

The competition is open to individuals, community and voluntary groups, social enterprises and businesses in Bradford district.

"Ten shortlisted ideas will get the chance to discuss their idea with the competition judges on 17th November. Each presenter will get a cash prize of £50; further funding of up to £1,000 each may also be awarded to help some of the winners take the first steps to get their ideas moving."

For further details visit www.bradford.ac.uk/thinkbusiness or telephone Georgina Bache on 01274 235543.

The competition can be entered online at http://www.brad.ac.uk/thinkbusiness/nhscomp/ or pick up a leaflet at your local community centre and return the short form to Community Development B&A tPCT Freepost RLZH-XTUZ-YAZK Douglas Mill Bradford BD5 7JR (no stamp needed)

The deadline for entries is 31 October 2008