Health Support and Groups

Sheffield Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Foundation

SSCAT Foundation provide a range of services to clients and families including home visits, hospital visits, support groups, support plans, advice & information, advocacy and public awareness raising.

Where: SYAC Business Centre, The Wicker

Cost: Free services

Contact: SSCAT Foundation on 0114 275 3209 or email: c.jarrettsscat@btconnect.com or nkhanssact@btconnect.com

Feeling Good on Verdon Street project

Coffee morning with exercise, sewing/knitting group, health information and weight management support.

Where: Verdon Recreation Centre, Verdon Street

When: Every Wednesday, 10.00am – 12.00 noon

How to take part: Open to all

Cost: Free

Contact: Aislinn Adams on 07939 394 037 or email: aislinn.adams@tiscali.co.uk

ROMA Women Health Session

When: Monday 27th January, 17th February, 2014. 11:00am – 12 Noon

Where: Pakistan Advice and Community Association, 127 Page Hall Road

How to take part: Contact centre for information

Cost: Free

Contact: Pakistan Advice and Community Association on 0114 261 9130 Carers Group

When: Every second Thursday in the month. Next session 13th February Where: Pakistan Advice and Community Association, Page Hall Road

How to take part: Contact the centre for more information

Cost: Contact the centre for more information

Contact: Pakistan Advice and Community Association on 0114 261 9130

Chronic Pain Self Help group

A chance to socialise with like-minded people and gain new skills to self-manage your chronic pain. Includes workshops around pain management and relaxation. Delivered by a Health Development Worker, SOAR Health Champions and Health Trainers providing one-to-one support with language and signposting.

When: Monthly on Tuesdays. 25th February and 25th March. 12.30 – 2.30pm

Where: Burngreave Children’s Centre, 19 Spital Street, S3 6AE

How to take part: No referral needed

Cost: Free

Contact: Somshun Nessa on 213 2591 or 07960 084 119 or email: somshun.nessa@soarcommunity.org.uk

Diabetes Self Help group

A chance to learn new cookery skills, socialise and gain new skills to manage your condition. Delivered by a Health Development Worker, SOAR Health Champions and Health Trainers providing one-to-one support with language and signposting.

When: Monthly on Wednesdays. 29th Jan, 24th February and 31st March. 12.00 noon – 2.30pm

Where: Burngreave Children’s Centre, 19 Spital Street, S3 9LB

How to take part: No referral needed

Cost: Free

Contact: Somshun Nessa on 213 2591 or 07960 084 119 or email: somshun.nessa@soarcommunity.org.uk

Burngreave Health Trainers

The Community Health Trainers can offer one-to-one support around changing or leading a healthier lifestyle.

Health Trainers can help with: Advice and information, Eating healthily, Stopping Smoking, Getting more active.

The service is free and confidential.

Contact: Somshun Nessa on 0114 213 2591 or 07960 084 119 or email: somshun.nessa@soarcommunity.org.uk Sorby House, 42 Spital Hill, Sheffield, S4

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