In partnership with NW Hearts Charity, we are running a Patient Support Group for those living with a cardiac condition in the Wigan area.
- Find out how to live well with your cardiac condition
- Meet others with shared experiences
- Guest speakers
- Drinks and refreshments provided
Who is the group for?
Anyone can attend the patient support group who is affected by a cardiac condition, including relatives.
The group may be helpful for the following conditions:
- Heart Failure: For those who have been diagnosed with heart failure or poor heart functioning.
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Ischaemic Heart Disease: For those living with angina or who have had a heart attack
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Arrhythmias: For those living with an arrhythmia, have a pacemaker or implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD)
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Valvular Abnormalities: For those living with a valvular condition or who have had a valve replacement.
When are the next groups?
- Thursday 8th May 2025 (4 - 5.30pm) ... guestspeaker TBA
- Thursday 12th June 2025 (4 - 5.30pm) .... guestspeaker TBA
- Thursday 10th July 2025 (4 - 5.30pm) .... guestspeaker TBA
Venue Details
The group will take place at:
Wigan & District Scout HQ, Badon Powel Scout Centre, Greenough Street, Wigan, WN1 3SU.
There is parking available behind the building.
Further Enquiries
If you would like more information about the groups, require disabled access or if your cardiac condition isn't listed, please contact us on:
Email: cardiacsupportgroup@wwl.nhs.uk