Supporting health and wellbeing in North Manchester
No 93 Wellbeing centre has been a community hub at the heart of Harpurhey for many years and is an important place for the whole community.
- At the centre, there is an informal drop-in from 10am – 3pm, Monday – Friday
- In the café area, people can come for a hot drink and meal, have a chat and a game of pool.
- The art room has a variety of different creative groups
- There is a one to one room for private health and wellbeing related appointments
- A relaxation room and a space for exercise classes
- GMMH’s Talking Therapies service is also based in the building, with prearranged appointments
- If you need help with benefits or debt, please contact info@gatewayM40.org or 0161 202 3511 and an Outreach Worker can arrange to meet with you at No. 93 on a Tuesday morning.
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Health walks are on Thursdays at 11am and 1pm, meeting outside the centre and walking to a local park. For more info, contact reception on 0161 271 0908 or harpurhey@gmmh.nhs.uk
Download the No. 93 Weekly Timetable here: No. 93 March 2024 Timetable.pdf [pdf] 499KB
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Wellbeing Groups
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NHS @75/150 Creative Workshops
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Join us for a creative workshop exploring the NHS @ 75 NHS75/150 is a University of Manchester project celebrating the history of the NHS and looking forward to the next 75 years for this institution that has such a unique place in all of our lives. Come down for cup of tea, chat and to get creative in our free creative participatory workshops in Harpurhey! This year, the NHS hits it’s 75th birthday, and to mark this huge milestone we’d like to invite you to our workshops which explore your stories of the NHS, your health and healthcare.
About the workshops: Our welcoming and creative sessions will be led by artist and facilitator Amy Vreeke. Over two sessions, through chats and creative writing, Amy will invite you to share your experiences of the NHS, and wishes for its future with the group. Amy will be on hand, to offer some creative tips, and prompts. We will have breaks during our sessions, with provided snacks and refreshments and travel expenses can also be reimbursed. Any one aged 18+ is welcome to join the group, and no previous creative experience is necessary. Feel free to invite a friend, or family member to come along too!
You will be given the opportunity to display your work in a Zine (mini-magazine) which will be designed by a local artist Drawn Poorly.
Dates: Wednesday 20th and Wednesday 27thMarch. Time: 10am- 1pm. (3 hours- with breaks). Location: No. 93, 93 Church Lane, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 5BG How to join in: To register your place at the workshops, or to ask any questions, please email Roxy who is organising the workshops: roxy_daykin-moores@outlook.com |
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Cycle & Stride event
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Wednesday 13 March 11am –2pm Location: No. 93 Wellbeing Centre, Harpurhey, M9 5BG · Find out about No.93’s weekly health walks & day trips · Try out E-bikes from Cycling UK · Information about No. 93’s free exercise classes · Bring your own bike & get it marked, so if it’s stolen it can be identified · Talk to Moston Cycling Club about Harpurhey Bike Library & weekly-led cycle rides For more info, contact reception on 0161 271 0908 or Harpurhey@gmmh.nhs.uk |
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Relaxation Class |
Every other Wednesday from 11am-12 Relaxation room Call 0161 271 0908 or email harpurhey@gmmh.nhs.uk for more information |
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Bingo |
Bingo session - free but cheap & cheerful prizes! Every Wednesday 1.30pm Cafe For more info, please contact No.93's reception on 0161 271 0908 or Harpurhey@gmmh.nhs.uk |
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DIY Skills class |
FULLY BOOKED Learn DIY skills in a supportive and creative environment. Enhance your wellbeing by: · Learning new skills · Connecting with others · Trying a variety of power tools · Focusing on and planning DIY tasks No. 93 Church Lane, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 5BG. For Manchester residents aged 18+.
1.30-3pm Closing date to apply: 29th January Contact: Referrals.RecoveryPathways@gmmh.nhs.uk / Tel: 0161 271 0279 or 0161 2710908 |
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Wellbeing Creative PhotographyFULLY |
FULLY BOOKED Join us in getting creative through a range of creative and enjoyable photo projects that anyone will be able to do. The course is for anyone who has an interest in creative photography. The course explores the creative side of photography through a wide range of interesting and achievable projects. In each session you will start and finish a creative project, so you will feel a sense of achievement each time. Along with learning lots of creative camera techniques and ideas, we will also think about how photography can be used to help you relax, feel more connected to your surroundings and to others, and find interest in ordinary places. You will surprise yourself by finding and photographing things that you have never noticed before. No experience necessary and materials are provided.Friday 9th February—16th March 2024 6 weeks 10am-12noon Closing date to apply: 26th January Contact: Referrals.RecoveryPathways@gmmh.nhs.uk Tel: 0161 271 0279 or 0161 2710908
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Winter Warmer Meals |
Every Tuesday people can get a free hot, homecooked meal from the cafe and on Fridays for £1, between 11.30am-2.30pm. Vegetarian option is available. In partnershipship with Healthy Me Healthy Communities and North Manchester Community Partnership.
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Crisis Cafe at No. 93 |
An out of hours friendly and supportive community space open to anyone in Manchester, Bolton, Salford and Trafford, experiencing a mental health crisis. Where to find us: No 93 Harpurhey Wellbeing Centre, 93 Church Lane, Manchester, M9 5BG Opening times: Monday to Friday, 8pm to 1am (inc. Bank holidays), Saturday and Sunday, 3pm to 1am. Contact: GMMHCrisisCafe@gmmh.nhs.uk or call 07778012838 or 0161 271 0339. Please phone ahead before dropping in. |
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Easy Rides for Beginners |
Meet at No.93 9.45-11.30am, at No. 93 or visit Harpurhey park to practice, for beginners 11.45- 2pm longer buy easy bike ride in local parks Call Marina on 07845925000 or email: cycling.moston@gmail.com
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Arts Class |
Mondays from 1pm—3pm art room at No 93. Wellbeing Centre. Drop-in no need to book Tel: 0161 271 0908 Email: Hapurhey@gmmh.nhs.uk |
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Bike Library Sessions |
Borrow a bike for FREE every Monday 10am - 2pm or by appointment. ID/documentation required: Proof of address, plus photo ID Please help us by donating any unused bikes. Our mechanics will refurbish and repair your donated bike and offer it on loan or sell at an affordable price in the local commuity. Visit on Wednesdays at 12pm for a local bike ride and gain more confidence riding a bike. Contact: cycling.moston@gmail.com or call 0784 592 5000 or 0161 271 0908 Follow on twitter @harpurheymostonbikelibrary |
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Gentle Circuits |
Learn how to exercise safely from standing up. Boost your energy and reduce joint stiffness while meeting new people and having a bit of fun too. Every Thursday at 10am at No 93 Wellbeing Centre. For more info, call 0161 205 0118 or text 07504 831 651 |
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Harpurhey - Homelessness Prevention Hub |
0161 219 6577 FREE advice, help and support with:
Lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am - 4.30pm |
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Mindful Mums |
Peer to peer support group aimed at mums with children under 5, focussed around mental health and wellbeing. Every Friday 9.30 - 11am at No 93 Wellbeing Centre For more info, contact Lauren on 07774523221 or email Hapurhey@gmmh.nhs.uk |
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Music Appreciation Group |
Each participant chooses music and we listen to each other's choices respectfully. Listening to music together can be very therapeutic, it's fantastic for our wellbeing and helps us connect with each other. Every Tuesday 2.30 - 3.30pm For more info, please contact reception on 0161 271 0908 |
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North View Construction Skills Training Centre |
On-site North View Construction Skills Centre
BOOK NOW START YOUR CAREER IN CONSTRUCTION North View Dev, IHP Project Office, Central Drive, Crumpsall, M8 5RL 0161 549 8777 |
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Seated Exercise & Dance Classes |
Learn how to exercise safely from a chair. Boost your energy and reduce joint stiffness while meeting new people and having a bit of fun too. Every Monday at 11.30am at No 93 Wellbeing centre For more information phone 0161 205 0118 or 07504 831 651 |
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Walking Group |
Walking group with No 93, every Thursday, leaving at 11am and 1pm. For more information, contact reception on 0161 271 0908 or email harpurhey@gmmh.nhs.uk. |