Expert Patients Programme - Support with Long-term Health conditions
Staying well with a long-term health condition – a free NHS course for anyone who lives with (or cares for) a long-term health condition. Learn to:
- Manage physical and emotional difficulties
- Develop a partnership with your healthcare professionals
- Plan ahead with support from the team
- Increase your motivation and feel more positive
The programme is run by trained tutors – people with experience of self-managing a long term condition. It takes place over six weekly sessions which are once a week for 2.5 hours at local venues throughout Manchester.
Contact:
For information on course venues across Manchester or to find out more please contact the Expert Patients Programme Team on 0161 371 2105 or email mft.epp@nhs.net.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Enquiries and Referral Line
- Contact Position
- EPP Team
- Telephone
- 0161 371 2105 0161 371 2105
- mft.epp@nhs.net
- Website
- https://mft.nhs.uk/
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Where to go
- Name
- Admin office is based at
- Address
-
Higher Openshaw Primary Care Centre
1st floor 1344 Ashton Old Road
Higher Opensahw
Manchester
Lancashire - Postcode
- M11 1JG
- View M11 1JG on a map
- Notes
Course delivery venues: Throughout South, Central and North Manchester
Telephone: 0161 371 2015
Fax: 0161 371 2101
Email: mft.epp@nhs.net (Please note referrals can only be sent via NHS.net to NHS.net email
If you would like to discus how the Expert Patients Programme can help you
- Ring the Expert Patient referral team on 0161 371 2105
- Email - mft.epp@nhs.net
- You can discuss the programme with your health care provider
The course is structured but there is time for short discussions to help us learn from each other and gain support and encouragement.
Costs
- Associated Cost
- No
Availability
- Referral required
- Referral Details
Referrals accepted from:
- Health and social care providers
- GP
- Self
- Voluntary sector
- Housing support
- Other notes
Please contact us, if you require any support to access our service.
0161 371 2105
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