Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust - EDI Team
mft-edi.bsky.social
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust - EDI Team
@mft-edi.bsky.social
Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance.
We honour the memory of trans people lost to violence, and reaffirm our commitment to dignity, safety and inclusion for all.
#TDOR #EDI #MFTNHS
November 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is Carers Rights Day.
A moment to recognise unpaid carers, raise awareness of their rights, and ensure access to support, respect and resources — in healthcare and beyond.
#CarersRightsDay #EDI #MFTNHS
November 20, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Today is World Children’s Day.
A moment to champion children’s rights, wellbeing and voices — and to build a future rooted in care, safety and opportunity for every child.
#WorldChildrensDay #EDI #MFTNHS
November 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Today marks the start of Disability History Month.
It’s a time to recognise the experiences, contributions and activism of disabled people — and to challenge barriers, celebrate inclusion and build a future rooted in equity.
#DisabilityHistoryMonth #DisabilityRights #EDI #MFTNHS
November 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today is International Men’s Day.
A time to celebrate men’s contributions, raise awareness of wellbeing and promote positive role models — across all backgrounds and identities.
#InternationalMensDay #EDI #MFTNHS
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today is the International Day for Tolerance.
A reminder to embrace difference, challenge prejudice and build understanding — in our workplaces, communities and care.
#ToleranceDay #EDI #MFTNHS
November 16, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Today marks the beginning of the Nativity Fast in Christian tradition — a time of reflection, preparation and spiritual focus leading up to Christmas.
#NativityFast #EDI #MFTNHS
November 15, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today is World Diabetes Day.
A global moment to raise awareness, promote prevention and support those living with diabetes — reminding us that access to care and education saves lives.
#WorldDiabetesDay #EDI #MFTNHS
November 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
It’s Transgender Awareness Week.
A time to uplift trans voices, challenge stigma and promote dignity, safety and inclusion — in healthcare and beyond.
#TransAwarenessWeek #EDI #MFTNHS
November 13, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Today is World Kindness Day.
A reminder that small acts of care, empathy and connection can make a big difference — in our workplaces, communities and lives.
#WorldKindnessDay #KindnessMatters #EDI #MFTNHS
November 13, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today is Armistice Day — also marked as Remembrance Day.
We pause to reflect on the end of World War I and remember all those who served and sacrificed in conflicts past and present.
#ArmisticeDay #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #EDI #MFTNHS
November 11, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Today is the Feast of the Dedication of the Archbasilica of St John Lateran.
Celebrated in the Christian tradition, it marks the dedication of the oldest and highest-ranking basilica in Rome — a symbol of unity, faith and community.
#ArchbasilicaFeast #EDI #MFTNHS
November 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today is Remembrance Sunday.
We pause to reflect on the sacrifices of those who served in conflict — past and present — and to recognise the enduring impact on families, communities and generations.
#RemembranceSunday #LestWeForget #EDI #MFTNHS
November 9, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Today is Intersex Day of Solidarity.
It’s a time to recognise intersex people, challenge stigma and stand together for bodily autonomy, respect and inclusion — in healthcare and beyond.
#IntersexSolidarity #InclusiveCare #EDI #MFTNHS
November 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today is Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti — celebrating the birth of the founder of Sikhism.
 A moment to reflect on unity, kindness and the power of shared humanity.
#GuruNanakJayanti #SikhHeritage #EDI #MFTNHS
November 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM
It’s Talk Money Week.
A national campaign to break the silence around money — encouraging honest conversations, financial confidence and access to support. Because talking about money helps us all make healthier choices.
#TalkMoneyWeek #FinancialWellbeing #EDI #MFTNHS
November 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today marks the Coronation of Emperor Haile Selassie I — a key date in Rastafari tradition.
Celebrated as a symbol of African sovereignty, dignity and spiritual awakening, this day holds deep meaning for Rastafari communities worldwide.
#HaileSelassie #Rastafari #EDI #MFTNHS
November 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Today is All Souls’ Day.
Observed in the Christian tradition, it’s a time to reflect on those who have passed — remembering loved ones, honouring their legacy and embracing the healing power of memory and prayer.
#AllSoulsDay #ChristianTradition #EDI #MFTNHS
November 2, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today is Samhain — a sacred time in Wiccan and Pagan traditions.
It marks the end of the harvest and the beginning of the darker half of the year. A moment to reflect, connect, and embrace the rhythms of nature and renewal.
#Samhain #PaganTraditions #EDI #MFTNHS
November 1, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Today is the Feast of All the Saints.
Celebrated in the Christian tradition, it’s a day to recognise the lives of all saints — known and unknown — whose faith, compassion and courage continue to inspire acts of care and service.
#FeastOfAllTheSaints #EDI #MFTNHS
November 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
This month is Islamophobia Awareness Month.
It’s a time to raise awareness, challenge prejudice and stand against discrimination — affirming that every person deserves safety, dignity and respect, regardless of faith.
#IAM2025 #IslamophobiaAwarenessMonth #EDI #MFTNHS
November 1, 2025 at 12:01 PM
This month is Men’s Health Awareness Month.
It’s a time to spotlight physical, mental and emotional wellbeing — encouraging men to speak up, check in and take charge of their health. Because looking after yourself is strength, not silence.
#MensHealthAwarenessMonth #EDI #MFTNHS
November 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today is Reformation Day.
Observed in the Protestant Christian tradition, it commemorates the beginning of the Reformation a movement rooted in reflection, renewal and the search for spiritual integrity.
#ReformationDay #ChristianHeritage #EDI #MFTNHS
October 31, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Today is All Hallows’ Eve.
Rooted in Christian tradition, it’s a time of reflection before All Saints’ Day honouring those who came before us, and the enduring connection between memory, faith and community.
#AllHallowsEve #ChristianHeritage #EDI #MFTNHS
October 31, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Today is World Stroke Day.
It’s a vital reminder of the impact of stroke and the importance of awareness, rapid response and rehabilitation. Every second counts, and every voice matters in building stroke-safe communities.
#WorldStrokeDay #StrokeAwareness #EDI #MFTNHS
October 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM