Free Craft Sessions in North Manchester

Two new sessions in North Manchester for anyone who wants bto get a bit crafty! Want to make Jewellery for gifts or a beautiful scrapbook or family album? Start a craft business or just keep knitting? Every Monday starting Mon 8th Oct 10am – 12.30pm for 9 weeks Avenue Library Victoria Ave, Blackley (next to new Tesco) 0161 219 2393 Wednesdays starting Wed 10th Oct 10–12.30pm for 9 weeks Crumpsall Library Crescent Rd, Crumpsall 0161 227 3777 For more info contact Alison on 0161 227 3782 Absolute beginners or experienced knitters – all welcome

First Stop Health Bus - Coming to An Area Near You!

First Stop Health - the bus is coming… The First Stop Health Bus is a mobile clinic, offering a range of free NHS health services and checks, at a time that is convenient to you, right on your doorstep. Hop on-board and speak to one of our trained health professionals today. The service is open to anyone who lives or works in Greater Manchester. The bus will visit the same location once a week for several weeks at a time. The free services available include: o Stop smoking help and advice o Lung age test o Blood pressure checks o Weight management advice o Free stop smoking products (i.e patches / gum) o Pulse checking The bus schedule is as follows: o Monday 3rd Sept – Monday 22nd Oct will be located in Asda Harpurhey o Tuesday 4th Sept – Tuesday 23rd Oct will be located in Withington Old Moat Co op o Saturday 3rd Nov – Saturday 22nd Dec will be located in Tesco Cheetham Hill o Tuesday 6th Nov – Tuesday 19th Dec will be located in Asda Hulme o Monday 7th Jan – Monday 25th March will be located in Tesco / Library Blackley o Thursday 10th Jan – Thursday 28th March will be located in Dam Head To find out when the bus is coming to your area or for more information Text: BUS with your name and postcode to 81066 Visit: www.thefirststop.org.uk Call: 0800 432 03 03