North Staffs Users Group

working for better mental health services for the people of North Staffordshire

Diary Dates 2010

July

Wednesday 14th July

Service User & Carer Meeting, Ashcombe
10.00 a.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who attends the meeting, uses the Centre or lives in that area.

Pennybank House, Leek
2.00 p.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who attends the drop-in or lives in that area.

NSUG Members Meeting
1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m..
Lorna Park, Discrimination Case Worker at Stoke Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB), will talk about her role of giving advice to people who have experienced discrimination on the grounds of disability, race, gender, age, religion & belief, and sexual orientation. ALL Members welcome. Travel expenses will be reimbursed to all NSUG members.

Thursday 15th July

Service User & Carer Conference, Yarnfield
9.30 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who is attending the conference.

Wednesday 21st July

Christchurch Drop–in,
High Street, Tunstall
11.00 a.m. - 12 noon
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who attend here or live in this area.

Tuesday 27th July

Lyme Brook Centre
11.00 a.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who is resident in the bungalow or uses the Centre or lives in that area.

Wednesday 28th July

Brandon Centre, Cheadle
11.30 a.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who attends the Centre or lives in that area.

Cheadle Rethink
12.30 p.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who uses the drop-in or lives in that area.

Ashcombe Centre
3.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone attending the Business meeting, who is resident or who uses the centre.

Thursday 29th July

Holbrook House, Cheadle
12.30 p.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who attends the drop-in or lives in that area.

Longton Drop-in
Salvation Army Centre, Heathcote Road
2.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who attend here or live in this area.

Friday 30th July

South Central
10.00 a.m. – 11.00 a.m.
Central Hall, The Strand, Longton.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who attend here or live in this area.

Voice Editorial Board
NSUG Committee Room, Dudson Centre, Hanley.
2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
A meeting for all members who are interested in helping to put together our newsletter. Travel expenses will be paid to all NSUG members who attend.

August

Monday 2nd August

LASS (Ladies Self Support Group)
Salvation Army Centre, Heathcote Road, Longton
10.30 a.m. – 11.30 a.m.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who attend here or live in this area.

Willfield Drop-in
Lauder Place, Bentilee
12.00 noon – 1.00 p.m.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who attend here or live in this area.

Tuesday 3rd August

No.64, Kingsfield Road, Biddulph
11.00 a.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who attends the drop-in at No.64 or lives in that area.

American Clubhouse
1.00 p.m. - 2.00 p.m.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who use the American or live in that area.

Wednesday 4th August

Good Practice Forum
10.30 a.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone resident in Lyme Brook Centre or other service users who use the centre or attend the meeting.

The Phoenix Support Group
Holy Trinity Church Hall, Box Lane, Meir.
12.30 p.m. - 1.30 p.m.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who attend here or live in this area.

Friday 6th August

Volunteer Support Meeting
NSUG Committee Room, Dudson Centre
1.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.
Meeting for all NSUG volunteers to meet with other volunteers & receive updates. Volunteer expenses will be paid for attendance.

Monday 9th August

Apedale
1.30 p.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who uses the Centre or lives in that area.

Observatory (Happy Mondays)
2.00 p.m. - 3.00 p.m.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who attend Happy Mondays or live in that area.

Hillcrest Café
3.00 p.m. – 3.30 p.m.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who use the cafe, are staying at Hillcrest, or live in that area.

Tuesday 10th August

Liaison Psychiatry
11.30 a.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who attends the clinics or lives in that area.

NSUG Members Meeting
NSUG Committee Room, Dudson Centre, Hanley.
1.30 p.m. - 3.30 p.m..
Diane Toplass, the Operational Manager for the Safe Spaces Network, will talk about the Safe Houses, and how you can access them when you are in crisis. ALL Members welcome. Travel expenses will be reimbursed to all NSUG members.

Wednesday 18th August

Brandon Centre, Cheadle
11.30 a.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who uses the Centre or lives in that area.

Cheadle Rethink
12.30 p.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who uses the drop-in or lives in that area.

Tuesday 24th August

Lyme Brook Centre
11.00 a.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who is resident in the bungalow or uses the Centre or lives in that area.

Wednesday 25th August

Ashcombe Centre
10.00 a.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone attending the Service User & Carers meeting, who is a resident or who uses the centre.

Pennybank House, Leek
1.30 p.m.
Jackie will be available to talk to anyone who attends the drop-in or lives in that area.

Thursday 26th August

Penkhull Drop-in
12 noon – 1.00 p.m.
Penkhull Community Centre, Trent Valley Road, Penkhull.
Emma and Jackie will be available to talk to any service users who attend here or live in this area.

Longton Drop-in
Salvation Army Centre, Heathcote Road
2.00 – 3.00 p.m.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who attend here or live in this area.

Friday 27th August

South Central
10.00 – 11.00 a.m.
Central Hall, The Strand, Longton.
Emma will be available to talk to any service users who attend here or live in this area.

Voice Editorial Board
NSUG Committee Room, Dudson Centre, Hanley.
2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m.
A meeting for all members who are interested in helping to put together our newsletter. Travel expenses will be paid to all NSUG members who attend.

Tuesday 31st August

NSUG Marketing Group
11.30 a.m. - 1.30 p.m.
NSUG Committee Room, Dudson Centre.
A meeting for all members who are interested in helping to promote the NSUG. Travel expenses will be paid to all NSUG members who attend.

envelope address:
The Dudson Centre,
Hanley,
Stoke on Trent
ST1 5DD

telephone telephone:
01782-683043

mailto email:
mainoffice@nsug.co.uk