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Manchester Recovery Network event - 27th June

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Here's an update from MACC about an event coming up...
Please put this important date in your diary for the next Manchester mental health recovery network event.
 June 27th 11-4 at the St Thomas Centre
This event is for everyone with an interest in recovery so please circulate to staff (VCS and Statutory), people using services and carers. At this event we will be doing more work on developing a vision for the network and an outcomes framework. We will also be deciding how we will collect recovery stories as a source of celebration, learning and evidence.
To book a place please email  pauline@macc.org.uk  or phone 0161 834 9823
Further information will be circulated before the event
for more information about what has happened so far click on the link below
www.manchestercommunitycentral.org/mental-health-recovery-network-manchester

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