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Know Anyone Suffering From Parkinson's Disease? Come Hear About It

10-Aug-10 21:47
Stephen Beech
Know Anyone Suffering From Parkinson's Disease? Come Hear About It

Retired police officer and Parkinson’s Disease suffer Stephen Beech is keen to start up a Parkinson's Support Group locally. Through the Wincanton PPG he has also organised what should be a very interesting talk for 13th September from the Parkinson's Speciality Doctor in Yeovil, Kristina Baker.

Cycle Marathon Ends in Wincanton

19-Jun-10 19:50
John Baxter
Cycle Marathon Ends in Wincanton

Graham Box, Chief Executive of the National Society for Patient Participation decided to draw attention to the growth of Patient Participation Groups across the country, visiting them all by cycling from Stockton on Tees and ending in Wincanton.

PPG Meeting on Pain and Persistent Pain Management

17-Jun-10 12:26
John Baxter
PPG Meeting on Pain and Persistent Pain Management

So we think we all understand pain? Wincanton Patient Participation Group organises a fascinating Open Meeting on Pain and Persistent Pain Management addressed by two specialists in the field, Dr Louise Tarrant and Jonathan Thurlow.

Wincanton PPG Plan the Year Ahead

26-Nov-09 11:40
Mandy Cochrane
Wincanton PPG Plan the Year Ahead

Wincanton PPG has become a major player in the regional promotion of closer contact between health centres and their patients. It will represent the town at a forthcoming conference and has arranged a series of public information evenings.

Patients Group Discuss Dementia with Doctors

25-Oct-09 15:41
John Bradley
Patients Group Discuss Dementia with Doctors

Wincanton GP Iain Phillips and Dementia Consultant Chris Sherratt lead a well attended evening exploring Dementia for more than 60 in the Memorial Hall.

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