Dougie Mac Wellbeing

Dougie Mac are proud to offer a range of Wellbeing services.

Our Wellbeing team provide a range of support services and therapies to help alleviate some of the worries and concerns associated with a palliative illness by prioritising your wellbeing. 

We offer our patients and carers:

  • Wellbeing Centre Programme
  • Patient and Carer Services
  • Advance Care Planning
  • Counselling and Bereavement Support
  • Spiritual, Pastoral and Religious Care (SPARCS)
  • Complementary Therapy
  • Lymphoedema Support
  • Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy.

We also run a Wellbeing Programme from our Wellbeing Centre.

Our current 2024 Wellbeing Programme:

  • Dougie Mac Social Morning: Mondays - 10am-12pm - Weekly
  • Arts for Wellbeing: Mondays - 1.30pm - 3.30pm - Fortnightly from the 8th April
  • Light Activity Group: Tuesdays - 12:30pm - 2pm - Weekly
  • Music and Singing Group: Tuesdays - 2pm - 3.30pm - Fortnightly
  • Tai Chi QiGong: Wednesdays - 11am - 12pm - Weekly
  • Craft Group: Thursdays - 10am - 11am Fortnightly
  • Reading and Writing Group: Thursdays - 10am - 11:30am - Fortnightly
  • Walk and Talk Group: Fridays - 9.30am - 11am - Weekly

Our full calendar can be found within our newsletter and on our website.

We offer Community drop-in sessions in these locations:

  • Biddulph Town Hall: Mondays - 1pm - 3pm - Fortnightly
  • Cheadle Moorlands Link: Tuesdays - 10am - 12pm - Fortnightly
  • Longton Community Fire Station: Wednesdays - 10am - 12pm - Fortnightly
  • Madeley Community Centre: Thursdays - 9.30am - 11.30am - Fortnightly

Healthcare professionals can refer people living with a palliative and life-limiting condition and their loved one by accessing our referral form on: www.dougiemac.org.uk/referrals. The referral form can be emailed to community.admin@nhs.net. 

Categories:
Managing a long-term health condition
Additional needs catered for:
Wheelchair accessible
Dementia friendly
Who can refer: Professional referrals only
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