PCC DN VRU StreetDoctors Education in Schools Development/Lived Experience

November 6, 2026 Director for Safer and Stronger Communities, Group Chief Finance Officer (Officer) Approved View on council website

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Summary

Director for Safer and Stronger Communities, Group Chief Finance Officer approved recommendations on 06/11/2026. The VRU will award StreetDoctors £20,000 to develop an education programme with Kelly Brown. StreetDoctors will retain £10,000 for materials and expenses and pay Kelly Brown £10,000 in increments for her time and expenses.

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Purpose

Following discussions with education partners and schools, the VRU is seeking to award £20,000 to StreetDoctors to develop, in partnership with Kelly Brown, a Greater Manchester-wide educational programme focused on violence prevention, trauma awareness and lifesaving skills. The commission will create a sustainable package of curriculum resources and delivery materials capable of being implemented across schools throughout Greater Manchester.

Kelly Brown has been campaigning against violence since the death of her son Rhamero West in September 2021.

Decision

The VRU will award StreetDoctors £20,000 to facilitate and develop an education programme with Kelly Brown. (StreetDoctors will retain £10,000 as a contribution to materials/expenses /resource and pay Kelly Brown £10,000 in increments as agreed with Kelly to cover het time and expenses.

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date6 Nov 2026