Healthwatch will be attending the World Mental Health Day coffee morning on 9 October

News - 5 October 2023

Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin will be attending the World Mental Health Day coffee morning at the Park Lane Centre, Woodside on Monday 9 October 2023.

On Monday 9 October, at the Park Lane Centre in Woodside, there will be a World Mental Health Day Coffee Morning, as part of World Mental Health Day activities.

This will be a great opportunity for you to come along and have a chat, find out what services are available to you, and enjoy some hot drinks and cake too!

The cakes on sale at the event will be helping to raise money for the regular MacMillan coffee mornings, so your treat will be for a good cause!

Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin will have a stall there, so you can come and talk to us about your health and social care experiences, fill in a GP survey and/or a diabetes survey, and find out about our volunteering opportunities.

The event takes place on Monday 9 October 2023, from 10am until 12pm, at the Park Lane Centre, Park Lane, Woodside, Telford TF7 5QZ. 

Did you know?

Every year on 10 October is World Mental Health Day, an awareness day intended to improve people's understanding of mental health and how to promote positive change.

Learn more about World Mental Health Day

Promotional flyer

A promotional flyer that reads "World Mental Health Day Tea & Talk. Come and enjoy a hot drink, cake, adn a chat whilst finding out what services are available to you. Cakes on sale to raise funds for MacMillan Coffee Morning. Monday 9th October, 10am - 12pm. Park Lane Centre, Park Lane, Woodside TF7 5QZ."

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