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“People here understand. They have a darn good idea what you're going through”

Harry, caring for his wife Lucy

 

Maggie's Highlands timetable

All our services are free.  Please call 01463 706306 or email highlands@maggiescentres.org for further information or to pre-book a session. 

You can drop in to the centre at any time.  Unless otherwise indicated, no pre-booking is required.

Mindfulness Course - please speak to a member of Maggie’s team if you are interested in joining the next course.

Cancer genetics and family history workshop - ask the team for the next date.

Brain Tumour Network Group - ask the team for details of the monthly programme of meetings.

New courses for 2012:

Reading for Recovery - a six-week course starting on Wednesday 1 February 2012 at 11am to 1pm.
Creative Writing - Life stories course - a six-week course starting on Wednesday 1 February 2012 at 2pm to 4pm.

Please speak to a member of the team if you would like to book a place on either course.

* Prebooking Required     o Individual Session

Monday
Morning
Afternoon

Yoga for Beginners   *
12.00 - 13.00

Evening

Highland Breast Care Association: Contact Valerie Taylor-Walker on 01463 717141 for details   *
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Bowel Cancer Network Group - First Monday of each month   *
5.30pm - 7.30pm

Brain Tumour Network Group – This is the first meeting of this new group, to decide the frequency and dates of future meetings of the group. For men & women with a brain tumour or brain secondaries, and their carers

Ask the team for details of the monthly programme of meetings.   *
5.30pm - 7.30pm

Tuesday
Morning

Benefits Advice Drop in  
10.00 - 16.00

Relaxation & Visualisation Group  
11.00 - 12.00

Afternoon

Look Good...Feel Better (third Tuesday of each month from 16 January 2012)   *
14.00 - 16.00

Prostate Cancer Network Group - For men who have or have had prostate cancer. Second Tuesday of each month.  
15.30 - 16.30

Wednesday
Morning

Nutrition Workshop (Fourth Wednesday of the month - next session on Wednesday 25 January 2012)   *
10.30 - 12.30

Reading for Recovery
(a six week course, starting on Wednesday 1 February 2012)   *
11.00 - 13.00

Afternoon

Creative Writing
(from Wednesday 1 February 2012 for six weeks)
  *
14.00 - 16.00

Talking Heads (first Wednesday of each month)

This will be a workshop, followed by individual appointments for wig fitting in the afternoon. Talking Heads will be offered on the first Wednesday of each month, starting from February 2012.   *
14.00 - 16.00

Evening

Gynae Cancer Support Group - This group, meets on the third Wednesday of every month. For ladies who have, or who have had a gynaecological cancer.  
18.00 - 19.00

Thursday
Morning

Meditation  
10.00 - 11.00

Tai Chi & Chi Kung  
11.00 - 12.00

Afternoon

Managing Stress Workshops (Weekly from Thursday 19 January 2012 and Thursday 26 January 2012)   *
13.00 - 15.00

Breast Care Drop in (second Thursday of each month)  
13.00 - 14.30

Friday
Morning

Expressive Art   *
10.00 - 12.00

Afternoon

Registered Office: Maggie's, The Stables, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh EH4 2XU   Registered Charity Number: SC024414
The Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust is a company limited by guarantee   Company Number: SC162451