Heartbroken brother took his own life after his mental health problems were heightened when his sister was killed by a dangerous driver
Stephen Thurm, 32, was found hanged at Dunham Forest golf club and country club in February 2019
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Stephen Thurm and his younger sister Helena, who was killed by a dangerous driver
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Move is part of growing trend towards social prescribing to boost mental wellbeing
David Lyons, 37, from Rochdale, is part of a group which meets to go fishing. Photograph: Joel Goodman/The Guardian
David Lyons, 37, from Rochdale, is part of a group which meets to go fishing. Photograph: Joel Goodman/The Guardian
Tue 4 May 2021 07.32 EDT
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They talk with almost mythic reverence about the 24lb common carp. It is the prize fish in this quiet Manchester fishing pond, where the catch below the surface is a much-needed distraction from the troubles on land.
Last week a group of NHS patients has become some of the first in the country to be recommended fishing to improve their mental health. Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust has partnered with a local fishing organisation, Tackling Minds, with the aim of helping patients overcome issues such as depression and anxiety.
No new Covid-19 deaths recorded across Greater Manchester s hospitals
The latest NHS England figures keep the region s hospital death toll to 5,888.
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Greater Manchester’s hospitals recorded no new Covid-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the latest data.
The latest NHS England figures keep the region s hospital death toll to 5,888.
Three more people have died in Greater Manchester s hospitals with coronavirus
The latest NHS figures bring the region s coronavirus hospital death toll to 5,888
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Another three people have died in Greater Manchester s hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus, the latest data shows.
Two more people have died in Greater Manchester s hospitals with coronavirus
The latest NHS figures bring the region s coronavirus hospital death toll to 5,885
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The latest NHS England figures bring the region s hospital death toll to 5,885.