Archive for the ‘Health & Social Care’ Category

This is Us

November 25th, 2025   |   Health & Social Care   |  

Join us and… start to write your memoirs?  Actually, join us at Wai Yin for a series of creative workshops that uncover the hidden Chinese histories of Manchester, exploring stories of migration, memory, identity, and belonging. The aim is to celebrate and preserve Manchester’s Chinese heritage by collecting community knowledge and reinterpreting history through collaborative, creative storytelling. Together, we’ll explore how sound, image and storytelling can bring the past to life and celebrate the voices that have shaped our community. Please contact: Stella Chu, Justin Close, Manchester, M13 9UB.    Telephone: 01612727482 6 Sessions – Wai Yin Society 6 Sessions […]

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Lets Talk Labs 2025

February 18th, 2025   |   Health & Social Care   |  

                https://www.waiyin.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Wai-Yin-WhatsApp-Promo-1.png                 https://www.waiyin.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PromoPicture-1-Wai-Yin-1.png Laboratory research is often the first step in #HealthResearch that makes a difference — so #LetsTalkLabs Feb 24 – 7 March! We worked with @Vocal, @manchesterbrc, and @manchestercrf on this campaign sharing films & interviews about this area of research. Check us @letsgetvocal!   https://wearevocal.org/wlrs/listen-up/letstalklabs-how-does-laboratory-research-into-breast-cancer-help-my-communityhttps://wearevocal.org/wlrs/listen-up/letstalklabs-young-people-must-have-a-say-in-research  

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Leeds Trip

July 2nd, 2024   |   Health & Social Care   |  

Leeds一日遊2024 (4) 日期: 二零二四年八月二日 (星期五) 集合時間: 早上八 時五十分 集合地點 : 曼城旅遊車站 (Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton Street) 回程時間 : 下午四時(從利茲回程到曼城市中心) 費用 :會員 : £17 ; 非會員 : £22 人數: 57人 截止報名日期: 二零二四年七月二十一日 詳情請致電 0161 272 7482 / 0161 833 0377 請聯絡周姑娘及翁姑娘 Sheung Lok Elderly Centre 常樂長者中心 Grosvenor Centre Justin Close, Manchester M13 9UB

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Wai Yin Bike Library Launch

May 7th, 2024   |   Health & Social Care   |  

Date日期: 18/06/2024 (Tue星期二) Time 時間: 11:00-12:00 We will provide a light lunch after the activity 活動後我們將提供簡單的午餐 詳情請致電 0161 2727482 請聯絡周姑娘 報名 For details, please ring 0161 2727482 contact Ms Chow to apply 常樂長者中心Sheung Lok Wellbeing Centre Justin Close, Manchester M13 9UB For details of the bike library, loans etc. Please contact the staff directly at the Sheung Lok Wellbeing Centre, telephone 0161 272 7482 Bike library launch poster

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Be Gutsy Project

February 13th, 2024   |   Health & Social Care   |  

We are delighted that Wai Yin Society can take part in promoting health screening for Cancer. Please see the video link below: Answer Cancer Bowel Cancel Screening Information Video

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Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) Project

July 11th, 2023   |   Health & Social Care   |  

The “Community Diagnostic Centre”(CDC) project, funded by the NHS, runs from May to October 2023. The project consists of a CDC talks, one advisory group and three focus groups. The talks help participants to get familiar with the CDC service, which is a one-stop medical check-up station. The advisory group is a series of six group sessions, which aims to encourage the usage of CDCs among our service users and diverse communities. Focus groups helps to explore the reasons for defaulting check-ups. Through this project, we hope to promote the CDC service and increase medical attendance at CDCs. For details […]

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Coronation Celebration Walk

May 23rd, 2023   |   Volunteering   |  

It was great fun recently to have a group walk and talk, in celebration of the recent coronation of King Charles. This was part of the GM Festival of Walking 2023. The group enjoyed a healthy walk in the Ancoats area of Manchester, an area of great historical significance for the Industrial Revolution, and international in-migration in the 1800s. The Mills there are now of architectural interest and have been tastefully adapted for modern use, including the offices of the Prince’s Trust. Discover Manchester through the #GMWalking Festival 2023, a great event that brings people together and showcases the best […]

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