Stroke clubs in Lancashire
Stroke clubs
Blackburn and District Stroke Club (Part of the National Network of Stroke Association Stroke Clubs)
Venue: The Carer's Centre, Oakenhurst Road, Blackburn BB2 1SN
Meeting time: first and third Wednesdays (fortnightly) 7-9pm
Activities: Social activities including quizzes, outings and informative talks.
Organiser: Mrs Sharon Slack
Blackpool Jubilee Stroke Association
Venue: Holy Cross Parish Centre, Central Drive, Blackpool FY1 6LA
Meeting time: second and fourth Fridays (fortnightly) 6.45-9pm
Activities: Social friendship group with organised outings and gentle exercises.
Organiser: Mrs Christine McDonald
Chorley and District Stroke Club
Venue: Fosterfield Day Centre, Eaves Lane, Chorley PR6 0QA
Meeting time: second and fourth Mondays (fortnightly) 7-9.30pm
Activities: Arranged outings, informative speakers, quizzes and bingo.
Organisers: Mrs J Oates & Ms Alison Gillett
Darwen Stroke Club
Call 0845 303 3100 for more information or email info@stroke.org.uk
JIGSAW (Joint Initiative Group for Stroke Awareness & Wellbeing)
Venue: Christ Church, Mytham Road, Little Lever, Bolton BL3 1JE
Meeting time: second Tuesday (monthly) 1-3pm
Activities: Social and self help group with guest speakers and organised outings.
Organiser: Mr Pamela Bann
Lancaster District Stroke Club
Venue: Luneside Centre, Pinfold Lane, Lancaster LA1 2BJ
Meeting time: Mondays (weekly) 7-9pm
Activities: Guest speakers and games and arranged outings including theatre groups and meals.
Organiser: Mrs Pauline Smith
Pendle Stroke Group
Venue: Trawden Community Centre, Church Street, Trawden, Colne, Lancashire BB8 8RZ
Meeting time: Alternate Thursdays (fortnightly) 12-3pm
Activities: Speakers, films, lunches and frequent outings in the summer months.
Organisers: Mrs Dorothy Pollard/Mrs K Barr
Preston Stroke Club
Venue: Sharoe Green Hospital Block B, Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood Preston PR2 8DU
Meeting time: first and third Tuesdays (fortnightly) 7-9pm
Activities: Social activities including games, outings, and guest speakers.
Organiser: Mrs E Hopkins
Rochdale Stroke Club
Venue: Rochdale Unitarian Church, Clover Street, Rochdale OL12 6TP
Meeting time: Alternate Mondays 7-9pm
Activities: Informative speakers, outings, entertainment
Organiser: Mrs Margaret Austin
Rossendale Stroke Club
Venue: Haslingden Old Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 8RR
Meeting time: second Tuesdays (fortnightly) 3.30-7pm
Activities: Organised activities including games, raffles and guest speakers. Occasional outings.
Organiser: Ms E Montgomery
Speakeasy
Venue: Civic Hall, Market Place, Ramsbottom, Bury BL0 9AJ
Meeting time: Tuesdays and Wednesdays (weekly) 10am-12pm, term time only
Activities: Range of activities for people with communication including computer courses and an art group.
Organiser: Ms A Hibbert
www.buryspeakeasy.org.uk
The Active Club
Call 0845 303 3100 for more information or email info@stroke.org.uk
Think Ahead Community Stroke Group
Venue: St Mary's Church, Warrington Road, Ince, Wigan WN1 3AJ
Meeting time: Thursdays (weekly) 1-3pm
Activities: Large, active group with informative speakers, lunches, outings and respite breaks.
Organiser: Mrs Susan Melling
www.think-ahead.org.uk
