WARRINGTON SUPPORT GROUP - NATIONAL LOTTERY SUCCESS!
As the elections are now over, I can now formally announce that the Warrington Support Group, have been successful with funding, from the National Lottery, this has already funded, members of the Warrington, Manchester, Doncaster group and the Women who stammer group to attend the Stamma Fest in August 2024.
Gravity Social 8th October 2023 - great night out, games, food, drinks and lovely company.
Sept 2022 - First #StammaFest conference in four years due to Covid, what a fab weekend with people from Berlin, Finland and New York and of course the members of the Warrington Support Group joining us for the Liverpool sightseeing tour/beetles tour and Liverpool docks, workshops and entertainment.
Post Christmas meal at The Botanist Warrington - 26th January 2022
August 2021 - first get together since Covid, lovely food and even better company at Ozmi Indian Restaurant.
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29th Jan 2020 - Great night with the group for our post Christmas Meal
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Support group members attend LA Bowling Social Night, 22nd May 2019 funded by the National Lottery, followed by a meal at the White Heart Pub. |
Mindfulness refresher course Saturday 15th September 2018 at Ainsdale Nature Reserve
The Warrington support group at the BSA conference in Cardiff 31st August - 2nd September 2018.
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News articles - present
Warrington Support Group awarded £5500 from the National Lottery May 2018 funding to:-
a) Support 14 members to attend the British Stammering Association Conference in Cardiff
b) For 4 members of the group to attend a Star Fish Refresher course and 2 members to attend as new trainees
c) Members to attend a summer get together LA Bowl and Meal out
Warrington Support Group awarded £5500 from the National Lottery May 2018 funding to:-
a) Support 14 members to attend the British Stammering Association Conference in Cardiff
b) For 4 members of the group to attend a Star Fish Refresher course and 2 members to attend as new trainees
c) Members to attend a summer get together LA Bowl and Meal out
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Feb 2017 - Mindfulness training course Mindfulness means to:- * Quieten and focus your mind, * Learn new techniques for coping with stress/ anxiety in work or at home * Rest and recuperate more easily (Improved sleep pattern) * Reduce persistent harmful thought patterns * Stay in touch with the present moment * Develop more healthy responses to stress For more information on Mindfulness or to book a course please visit hypnotherapyhorizons.com/news/minfulness/ |
8 members of the group completed a Mindfulness all day training session on Saturday 11th February and Saturday 11th March 2017.
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International Stammering Awareness Day 22nd October 2016
Yinka Dolan held a workshop on 21st Oct from 12-2pm to raise awareness at Warrington Borough Council
Our lovely Joan Wood raising awareness of International Stammering Awareness day by ringing Radio Merseyside and speaking to Roger Philips in such a fab way. Forward the tape to 24.01 ish to hear Joan on the 20/10/16. Click on the link below:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04965j5
Yinka Dolan held a workshop on 21st Oct from 12-2pm to raise awareness at Warrington Borough Council
Our lovely Joan Wood raising awareness of International Stammering Awareness day by ringing Radio Merseyside and speaking to Roger Philips in such a fab way. Forward the tape to 24.01 ish to hear Joan on the 20/10/16. Click on the link below:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04965j5
Health & Safety Awareness Day at Warrington Borough Council 21st Sept 2016
Members of the support group at the BSA conference in Manchester, Fri 2nd Sept 4th at Hulme Hall.
Conference funded by the National Lottery
Carol and I meeting Ed Balls at the BSA Conference in Manchester Sept 2016
July 2016
Click here: Thousands of pounds awarded to the Warrington Stammering Support Group.
June 2016
Our member Jake Powell (Liverpool John Moores University Business Student) is jetting off to Thailand to teach English to the young school children.
Click here: Thousands of pounds awarded to the Warrington Stammering Support Group.
June 2016
Our member Jake Powell (Liverpool John Moores University Business Student) is jetting off to Thailand to teach English to the young school children.
