Older Age review of Mental Health Service (Word Document)

Age Equality, what does it mean for older people's mental health services in Manchester?There is currently a review of older age services taking place.....have your say..

Delivering Race Equality in Mental Health Care by Building the Capacity of Third Sector Organisation (PDF File)

In 2007 the Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP) commissioned MACC to carry out an enquiry into ways of maximising the contribution of black and minority ethnic community initiatives to the Delivering Race Equality Action Plan. The report outlines the findings and key messages of our work. Further information is avilable >here<

MACC Credibility Check (Word Document)

During Spring 2008, MACC engaged a freelance consultant Judith Emanuel to carry out a series of informal interviews with some of the people we work with on a regular basis in both the voluntary and statutory sectors. The aim was to learn more about how MACC is perceived and gather views on our strengths, weaknesses and future development.

Connections - Spring 2008 (PDF File)

MACC's quarterly newsletter, Connections. If you're interested in contributing articles or news items, or if you would just like to be added to the mailing list to receive a FREE regular copy of Connections, please contact us. You can download previous editions of Connections >here<

Self Directed Support (Word Document)

This briefing paper is an introduction to the issues around the Personalisation of social care. It outlines the main aspects of the policy and looks at the challenges and opportunities for service users and voluntary sector organisations - and the potential for conflicting interests between the two. MACC will be producing further papers on this subject during 2008.