Groups

A wide range of specific support groups meet at Sunflowers as many patients who have a shared cancer type find it helpful to talk to people who have had a similar experience. Most of these are held in the evening.

Women’s Group

Meets on the second Wednesday of each month.

Prostate Group

Meetings are held on the last Wednesday of every month between 7pm and 9pm.

All meetings are informal, informative, interesting, cordial and confidential, everyone is welcome prostate cancer survivors, wives, partners and friends.

Occassional visits by oncologists, urologists and specialist nurses takes place to address general questions from the group.

Do not let embarrassment or loneliness be an obstacle. Visit the group and get the support you deserve.

For further information email Larry at pclpl@hotmail.co.uk or telephone 0151 726 8934

New Groups

New groups looking to be started in the next few months.

We are very proud of the activities that we provide under’The Feel Good Factor’. We understand that the nature of your diagnosis changes you forever and we aim to provide an outlet for the new you with a range of activities to stimulate and activate your mind and body. It is proven that a positive mental state can aid your recovery.

Beginners Computer Group starting 28 Feb 10-12

More information to follow.

Crafts

Each Tuesday is card making. Even if you have never tried this before, these ladies have the patience and skills to help you create something unique. All the tools and materials will be provided to start you off and we look forward to welcoming you on Tuesday afternoons between 2.00 – 4.00pm

Art Therapy

Art is an amazing outlet for emotions and creativity and the art therapy class is a great way to learn a new skill and produce something beautiful or interesting. Discover the basics and apply them to your own work to develop a piece that would look perfect on your own wall. To get involved, Art Therapy is on a Wednesday between 10.30 – 1.30pm

Tai Chi

Local expert Joyce Hughes teach  the benefits of Tai Chi and make us  realise the  relaxation and strength that can be learned from this ancient art.  The classes are held every Thursday 10.30 -12.30

Sunflowers Choir

Every Thursday afternoon, the fantastic Alison Crawford takes the Sunflowers Sun-Gold Girls through their musical paces. As with all of the Feel Good Factor activities, you can join the Sunflower Choir free of charge to take in the highs the lows and the harmonies of the choir all leading up to regular concerts in aid of the centre. If you are interested in joining us for a good hearty sing and you don’t have to be a Jose Carreras or Maria Callas then pop in on Thursdays between 2.00pm – 4.00pm.