Women’s Health Information and Support Centre (WHISC): Activities and Support

Centre for women offering information, activities and support.

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We support women who are living with anxiety, depression stress-related illness and those who are feeling isolated or simply in need of a Listening Ear. Women can join free workshops, classes and training courses at our warm and welcoming city-based centre.

COVID If you are unwell or have any symptoms of Covid, please postpone your visit until you’re better.

Hate Crime WHISC are a Hate Crime Reporting Centre. We are here to support you.

IT Support Wednesdays at WHISC, please call to book with our volunteer Elena.

Massages We are offering massages and facials, all are £25 (ear candles are an additional £5), facials are £30. A deposit of £10 is requested to secure an appointment. 

Menopause, Gyanecological, Postpartum & Perinatal Health Support Call to book a one to one appointment on 0151 707 1826.

Drop in Hours Monday an Thursday 10am-1pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday: Closed

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The timetable as of 8/1/24 in Word files at the bottom of this page. See Facebook for any changes.

Monday

• 10 am – 12 pm ‘Toasty Time’ group – Morning group with tea/coffee and toast, receive advice and signposting to financial support services.
• 10 am – 12 noon Knitting & Crocheting
• 12.30pm – 1.30pm TAI CHI at St.Lukes (Bombed out church) with Lis D, email to book on lisdavidson@yahoo.co.uk
• 2.15pm – 3.15pm TAI CHI with Lis D at WHISC. Book on 0151 707 1826.
• 4.30 m – 5.30pm TAI CHI Unitarian Church, Ullet Road, Liverpool Email: lisdavisdson@yahoo.co.uk
  
• 9.00pm – 9:30pm Bed Time Meditation via Zoom Email to book on: gurudham_kaur@yahoo.it 

Tuesday

• 10.00am – 11.15am The Reader Organisation presents Shared Reading at WHISC 
• 11.30am – 12.30pm ‘Time To Breathe’ Meditation Class with Ally.
• 1 pm – 2 pm Menopause Support Group Please call to book a place
• 1:30pm-3pm Talking English – Free English Conversation Lessons. Call to Book

Wednesday

• 10am-4pm Computer Help. Drop-in to receive any computer assistance from Elena
• 10.30 – 11.30 am Fun Exercise Class – Held in North Liverpool, VNC Vauxhall Neighbourhood Council Silvestrian Suite, 1-3 Augustine Street (Off Silvester Street) L5 8YD. Email: lisamcloughlin@whisc.org.uk for further info.
• 1 pm – 2.30 pm  Wellbeing at WHISC –  new peer support group for women with mild to moderate mental health difficulties including anxiety and depression. Please call Whisc on 0151 707 1826 to book a place.

Thursday

• 10am – 2:30pm Women’s Health Training – Starting in January 2024. 8 Week course for women. Accredited learning to Level 2 with Open Awards
• 2.00 pm – 4.00 pm  Cuppa and a  Chat – All women welcome, every Thursday afternoon.
• 4pm – 5pm Beginners Yoga with Abi. Starting 1st February 2024.
  

Saturday

• 11 am – 2pm ‘Saturday’ Club to take place on Friday until further notice. For the integration of all women. Refugee, Asylum-seeking and migrant women particularly welcome. Contact: women@whisc.org.uk for further information.