Events
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If you would like us to feature or for us to attend an event please give us an email on comms@healthwatchstockport.co.uk
24 May 2019 - Coffee Morning
Date: 24 May 2019 - 10:30 to 12:00
Location: Healthwatch Stockport, Land o Cakes, 48 Middle Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 3DL.
Drop in coffee morning on the Friday the 24th of May 2019.
Entry is £1 and is raising money towards Stroke Information, our Charity of the Year.
Pop in if you have any questions or queries, or even if you just want a cup of coffee.
We hope to see you soon
Healthwatch Stockport.
23 May 2019 - Cheadle Dementia Showcase Event
Date: 23 May 2019 - 14:00 to 16:00
Location: Moseley Hall, The Upper Room, Back Massie Street, Cheadle, SK8 1DW
Do you support somebody with Dementia?
Would you like to know more about how you could support people in your community with Dementia?
Would you like understand Dementia better?
Healthwatch Stockport will be attending this event and be giving a 5 minute talk. Dementia Awareness week will run from the 20th till the 26th.
At the Cheadle Dementia Showcase Event you will able to meet people with shared life experiences and organisations that may be appropriate to support you, or you may be able to support. This event is for people looking at care services for themselves or their family and for people that would like to support others.
Thursday 23rd May, 2.00pm - 4.00pm repeated at 7.00pm - 9.00pm.
The Event is being held in the Moseley Room, The Upper Room, Back Massie Street, Cheadle, SK8 1DW. Access from the car park, next door to Tesco Express.
21 May 2019 - Stroke Information Morning
Date: 21 May 2019 - 09:00 to 13:00
Location: Cheshire Conference & Events at Edgeley Park, Sapphire suite, Cheshire Conference and Events, Hardcastle Road, Stockport, SK3 9DD
This month we raise awareness for 'Action on Stroke' month,
Our Charity of the Year, StrokeInformation and us have teamed up to provide a morning talking about the affects that a stroke can have on us.
It is a real opportunity to talk to others impacted by Stroke, warts and all, helping you understand what it is like to suffer a stroke. How to cope and exactly what support is available. Plus a chance to purchase a personailsed copy of "in the Blink of an eye, reborn" a remarkable inspirational story about a stroke survivors recovery.
To book on please visit the EventBrite site for tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/strokeinformation-morning-tickets
15 May 2019 - Dying Matters Awareness Session
Date: 15 May 2019 - 10:00 to 13:00
Location: The Meadows Community Hospital, Owens Farm Dr, Stockport SK2 5EA
During the month of May, Dying Matters Awareness week will happen. This will run from the 13th to the 19th.
The theme for this year is #AreWeReady
There will be an awareness session taking place on the 15th of May, Where Bridget Willis (dementia specialist palliative care nurse) will be running an information stand. Bridget will be raising awareness around dementia and end of life, that it is a life limiting illness and to help people feel empowered and in control of their health and wellbeing.
Healthwatch Stockport will be in attendance with an information stand and also copies of our End of Life Report which you can also download here.
The Awareness Session will run from 10:00 am till 1:00pm on the The 15th of may & 2:00pm till 4:00pm on the 16th of May. If anyone would like to speak to Bridget privately she has also booked out a room.
25 Apr 2019 - NHS 10 Year Plan - Focus Group
Date: 25 Apr 2019 - 10:30 to 11:30
Location: Healthwatch Stockport, Land o Cakes, 48 Middle Hillgate, Stockport, SK1 3DL.
#WhatWouldYouDo
The NHS in Stockport is changing, and it needs your help.
The Government is investing an extra £20bn a year in the NHS as part of the NHS Long Term Plan. Now you can help your local NHS invest in the right support by sharing your ideas with us.
Healthwatch Stockport will be holding an event this month to gather feedback from the public on ways to improve local NHS services.
You are invited to come along to:
Healthwatch Stockport
48 Middle Hillgate,
Stockport SK1 3DL
Thursday 25th April
10.30-11.30
To have your say
Because
Your views matter
We’re going to be discussing How the NHS can help people live healthier lives, What would make local services better and How care for people with specific conditions could be better.
To book your place now
visit the link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/nhs-10-year-plan-focus-group-tickets-59952392219#tickets
or give us a call on 01619740753
If you can’t make the event, we would really appreciate it if you could complete our short survey here:
https://bit.ly/2FtEA95
Thanks a lot
The Healthwatch Stockport team
Contact Us:
Healthwatch Stockport
Land o Cakes, 48 Middle Hillgate, Stockport SK1 3DL.
Tel: 0161 974 0753
