Calendar of events AND KEEPING UP TO DATE
COFFEE MORNING
A shout out to all community workers, allied health professionals & volunteers! Are you working alongside people affected by cancer?
Want to find out about Cancer Lifeline’s support services and programmes? Drop in for an informal chat & a cuppa between 10.00am – 12.00pm to find out how Cancer Lifeline may be able to support the clients you are supporting or working alongside.
DATE: Tuesday 21st Jan 2025
TIME: 10am – 12pm
VENUE: Cancer Lifeline
HOLIDAY CLOSURES
Easter Closure. Centre closes on Thursday 17th April 2025 @ 5.00pm and reopens Monday 28th April 2025.
July Holidays. Centre closes on Thursday 10th July @ 5.00pm and reopens Monday 21st July 2025.
FESTIVE VOLUNTEERING!
Funding is becoming increasingly difficult to secure at these difficult times – we need your help!!
We have organised some days to sell Christmas Ballots @ Abbey Centre &. If you and a friend or family members could spare a few hours to sell some ballots on the day or simply sell to family and friends we would be very grateful.
Please contact the office on 02890351999
MONTH | TOPIC | DATE | TIME | VENUE |
APRIL 2025 | Bereavement Support Group | Wed 2nd | 7.00pm – 8.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Feel Good Workshop (Females) | Wed 9th | 10.00am – 12.00pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Walking Group | Wed 2nd, 9th, 16th, 30th | 2.00pm – 3.30pm | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Mug Meet Up) | Wed 2nd | *10.30am – 11.30am | Alliance Avenue |
| Self-Massage Tips & Techniques | Wed 9th | 6.30pm – 8.00pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Breakfast Bites) | Wed 9th | *10.30am – 11.30am | Alliance Avenue |
| Bowel Screening Awareness Session (Male & Female) | Tues 15th | 10.30am – 12.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Female Support Group | Wed 16th | 7.00pm – 8.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Trip / Tour of Belfast City Hall) | Wed 16th | *10.30am – 11.30am | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Mug Meet Up) | Wed 30th | *10.30am – 11.30am | Alliance Avenue |
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MAY 2025 | Yoga & Meditation (Course 1) | Thurs 1st & 8th | 11.00am – 12.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Feel Good Workshop (Males & Females) | Wed 7th | 10.00 – 12.00pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Walking Group | Wed 7th 14th, 21st, 28th | 2.00pm – 3.30pm | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Mug Meet Up) | Wed 7th | *10.30am – 11.30am | Alliance Avenue |
| Bereavement Group | Wed 7th | 7.00pm – 8.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Female Support Group | Wed 14th | 7.00pm – 8.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den Visit to Titanic Museum | Wed 14th | *10.30am – 11.30am | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Mug Meet Up) | Wed 21st | *10.30am – 11.30am | Alliance Avenue |
| Stop Smoking / Vaping Session | Wed 21st | 9.30am – 5.00pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Vital Nutrition for Living Well | Thurs 22nd | 10.30am – 12.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Breakfast Bites plus visit from Alexandra Park Avenue Men’s Shed to Cancer Lifeline) | Wed 28th | *10.30am – 11.30am | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
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JUNE 2025 | Men’s Den (Mug Meet Up- Feel Good Workshop Males) | Wed 4th | 10.00am – 12.00pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Bach Flower Remedies at Home | Wed 4th | 6.30pm – 8.00pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Walking Group | Wed 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th, | 2.00pm – 3.30pm | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
| Yoga & Meditation (Course 1 cont’d…) | Thurs 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th | 11.00am – 12.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Cervical Screening Awareness Session (Female Only) | Tues 10th | 10.30am – 12.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Bereavement Group | Wed 11th | 7.00pm – 8.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Mug Meet Up) | Wed 11th | *10.30am – 11.30am | Alliance Avenue |
| Fatigue Management Programme | Tues 17th | 2.00pm – 3.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Female Support Group | Wed 18th | 7.00pm – 8.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (TBC) | Wed 18th | 10.30am – 11.30am | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Visit to Clifton House) | Wed 25th | 10.30am – 11.30am | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
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SEPT 2025 | Men’s Den (Mug Meet Up) | Wed 3rd | *10.30am – 11.30am | Alliance Avenue |
| Walking Group | Wed 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th | 2.00pm – 3.30pm | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
| Bereavement Group | Wed 10th | 7.00pm – 8.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Yoga & Meditation (Course 2) | Thurs 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th | 11.00am – 12.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Vital Nutrition for Living Well | Tues 9th | 10.30am – 12.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Breakfast Bites Cancer Prevention Health Awareness Session) | Wed 10th | *10.30am – 11.30am | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
| Fatigue Management Programme | Tues 16th | 2.00pm – 3.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Female Support Group | Wed 17th | 7.00pm – 8.30pm | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Mug Meet Up) | Wed 17th | 10.30am – 11.30am | Alliance Avenue |
| Men’s Den (Bowling) | Wed 24th | 10.30am – 11.30am | Meet in Alliance Avenue |
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