Details of the next 6 meetings have now been published.

7 August 2017. No meeting. Group outing—Castlefield Canal Cruise. Please ring us if you are interested in attending.

4 September 2017. “Addressing patient and carer’s needs—it’s good to talk.”

2 October 2017. “A spoonful of sugar”. Julie Whitehead. Macmillan Pharmacist, Chesterfield Royal Hospital.

6 November 2017. “The Role of the Pleural Nurse”. Sue Jackson, Pleural Nurse Practitioner, University Hospital South Manchester.

4 December 2017. “Mindfullness”. Ann Burgoyne. Macmillan Living Well Service Lead Practitioner, Blyth House Hospice, Chapel en le Frith.

8 January 2018 (NO MEETING ON 1 JANUARY). “What services/support are available in your area?” Mairead Dixon. Senior Mesothelioma Clinical Nurse Specialist, University Hospital South Manchester.

Please note, we will not be having a meeting on 7 August as this is the date of the group’s summer outing. We will be having lunch and cruising the canals around Manchester on a barge. It is not too late to sign up for this trip if you are interested. Ring us on 0161 636 7555 if you would like to join us.