‘see me’ local grants – second round |
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| Monday, 03 May 2010 |
'see me' are offering grants of up to £5,000 to local groups who want to tackle stigma and discrimination in the following NHS health board areas:
The grant scheme aims to encourage local organisations to take a lead in changing public attitudes and behaviours towards people with mental health problems. Any type of project can be considered as long as it is led by people with experience of mental ill-health or those providing care and support. A second pool of funding is available for groups working in an equality setting. For more application forms and guidelines, visit the 'see me' website or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it SRN advertise a range of events and resources developed by external organisations. In doing so we do not necessarily endorse or recommend them and we are in no way responsible for content or quality. |
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