An ex-RAF technician is hoping to create a film on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by focussing on mental health services in Greater Manchester – but seeks £40,000 to sharpen focus on the condition.

A Manchester woman who sufferers ‘horrific’ hallucinations and was subjected to physical and mental abuse as a child is attempting to show what living in her body is really like… through music.

The annual event, which will be held at the Manchester Conference centre on September 23, is a collaboration with the Centre for Mental Health and Risk at the University of Manchester and Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust

A man has been sectioned under the Mental Health Act after a passenger plane was escorted into Manchester Airport by fighter jets following a bomb hoax.

Around 3,225 patients committed suicide in the UK within the first three months of their discharge from hospital which accounts for 18% of all patient suicides between 2002-2012.

Research by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) found that in 2013/2014, there were 68 apparent suicides within 48 hours of being released from police custody – an increase of 4.6% and the highest number in ten years

Manchester’s mental health patients could soon be receiving better care and support as an expansion of a psychiatric liaison initiative has taken place at North Manchester General Hospital.

Health providers could expect to see one of their patients killed almost every two years, according to a Manchester University study

Wade Jordan, 30, worked in a HR role in an international firm in Manchester, where he falsely claimed to have accredited qualifications in Human Resource Management from Manchester Metropolitan University

Papyrus is a national charity based in Manchester which is committed to the prevention of suicide in young persons

The South African-born English Test cricketer returned home from the Ashes last year with a ‘stress-related illness’