See what services are available to support specific needs as well as some of the fun things happening around Prestwich as we arrive in Spring.

Download the Spring edition community booklet; just click on the link below.

What's on locally Prestwich Spring 2024.pdf

Monday 29 April 2024                

Sedgley Conversations  - 10:30am – 12:30pm, St Gabriel’s Church Hall, St Gabriel’s Church, Bishops Road, Prestwich–– join our community ‘living room’ where we’ll be chatting about all the things that matter to us.

Tuesday 30 April 2024                 

Welcoming Walks – 12 noon - meet outside Church Lane Community Centre, Church Lane, Prestwich and enjoy a social walk in Prestwich Clough before joining our social drop in for  refreshments if you wish.

Tuesday 30 April 2024                 

Social Drop In - 1pm - 3pm, Church Lane Community Centre, Church Lane, Prestwich. Refreshments available for a small donation. This week our healthcare team will be joined by Calico with us who can help with any housing related issues so come along and have a chat if you are struggling with anything to do with housing.

Wednesday 1 May 2024             

Let’s Talk! – Come and join us for a chat, offload a worry and share positivity! We’ll be at The Red Lion on Bury New Road 2:30pm – 3:30pm.

Thursday 2 May 2024                  

PAUSED – Walk This Way from The Birches Medical Centre is paused for this month but will return – keep watching for the next date and time!

Dates for your diaries                  

Sunday 19th May – Prestwich Clough Day 12 noon – 4pm – Join us for an afternoon of fun, chatter, music and there will be food as well as walking over to the clough so everyone can take part in the day. We’d love to see you!

Dates for your diaries    We’ll be starting a new drop in on the 25^th April at The Phoenix Centre, St Marys Park, St Marys Road, Prestwich from 10am – 1pm which will be on the 2^nd and 4^th Thursdays of the month. Looking forward to seeing you there!

If there is anything you are struggling with at the moment and feel a one to one appointment would help you please get in touch. Our social prescribing service works with anyone aged 18 and over and your family and can help with things such as support with your finances, being more active, support with your mental wellbeing, being healthier, being more socially connected, living well and feeling happier.

If you would like more information about any of our activities, supporting accessing activities or any other support to help you feel happier and healthier, please get in touch.

Please remember if you feel you need a one to one appointment for any support around anything that is worrying you please let me know and I will arrange.

You can also follow our Facebook page for Prestwich and Whitefield Primary Care Networks where we will also share details of what is going on
https://www.facebook.com/PrestwichWhitefieldPCN

For more information please contact julie.bentley8@nhs.net or ring Julie on 07713 750 458 or ask your GP surgery or health professional to send your details.

“Not being able to get out very much I’ve found this pack really useful in giving me something to do and feeling like a part of the community. I look forward to receiving the pack each quarter and am really pleased I’ve been asked to contribute something too”        D – Prestwich

The wellbeing and support pack is full of activities to keep you active, supported, entertained and create a sense of belonging. It is available each season, meaning you get 4 wonderful copies each year! 

If you require any further help or support, contact you local social prescriber Julie today and find out how a social prescriber can help you!

Download your free copy of the Prestwich and Whitefield Wellbeing Support Pack