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Community Development South of the Borough
October 2009

Following the Participatory Needs Assessment recommendations the following activities were set up at the St. Mary's Centre Chessington.

Community Connected
Wednesdays 10-11.30

  • Learning to use a
    computer & internet
  • Silver Surfers
  • Applying and searching for jobs
  • Free WiFi access

Stop Smoking Sessions
Wednesdays
Free advice, one to one or group support and specialist help for pregnant smokers, under-age smokers, parents of children under 5 years and those at risk.

Cardiac Rehab Sessions

  • Exercise classes
  • Relaxation training
  • Emotional support
  • Information and discussions

Advice and Support

  • Funding information for small to medium size organisations.
  • Help with governance documents
  • Help with funding applications through Funder Finder

Community Hub

There has been no decision yet on the Community Hub. We will keep the community informed once we have a clear indication.

Future Activities

  • Cook and Eat sessions
  • ·Weight management
  • Obesity

For further information please contact Sohail Ahmed on 020 81336051 at St Mary's Chessington or on 020 8255 3335 at KVA.