by Laura Stuart | Sep 4, 2023 | Health & wellbeing, Health basics
Home 5 Health & wellbeing 5 Category: Health basics How do I get medical help? NHS Greater Manchester Is it an emergency, or do you want to talk to a doctor or dentist? Find out how. I need medical help right now! What support you get, and where you go...
by Simon Pook | Sep 6, 2023 | Financial education, Money basics
Home 5 Tag: a:All ages ( Page 11 ) What is a budget and why do I need one? Curriculum for Life editorial team Want to make the most of your money? See how to create a budget and manage your money effectively. What is a budget? A budget helps you plan how you...
by Simon Pook | Mar 15, 2024 | Politics, citizenship & rights, Active, informed citizens issues
Home 5 Tag: c:Writing ( Page 12 ) What is an election? Cllr Sean Fielding In this article, an elected councillor explains what an election is, why they’re important, and how you can get involved. What are elections? Every day, thousands of decisions are...
by Simon Pook | Feb 20, 2024 | Get aware, Politics, citizenship & rights
What is devolution? Devolution in Greater Manchester involves transferring powers from the central government to local authorities in the Greater Manchester region. This gives local leaders more control over important decisions like transport, housing, and skills...
by Simon Pook | Jan 11, 2024 | Get aware, Politics, citizenship & rights
What are benefits and who can get them? Welfare benefits – often just called benefits – are payments to help with living costs. Benefits are usually paid to you by the government or your local council. You could get benefits if you’re on a low income or out of work...