No Smoking Awareness Event at Chinatown, Manchester on Sunday, 12th July 2009. The event attracted 70 passers-by, of those 23 people took leaflets regarding smoking and health, 29 people had their blood pressure taken. 8 people had their carbon monoxide level checked and 10 people talked to the adviser about giving up smoking. After the event one community member was referred to the Stop Smoking Service. The event was supported by local Stop Smoking Service of NHS Manchester PCT. The help from community volunteers was greatly appreciated

“Menopause and Osteoporosis” health talk was given in Cantonese by Shirley He (Nurse Operations Manager) on 7th July 2009 at Wu kau Tang Oversea Chinese Association. 14 women attended.

2009, “Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) and Diabetes” The health talk was given in English by Dr. Kwok See (GP, front left 1) and in-house interpreting was provided by Shirley He at the North West Chinese Language Centre . In total 32 people attended.

21 people completed the 2nd round “Keep Walking & Get Walking Programme- Achievement Award” was presented by Jen Green (back row middle) from Ramblers, Sandy Yip ( 1st row left 1) and Paul Yu (2nd row left 2) from CHIC on Friday, 26th June 2009.

12th May 2009, “Aches & Pains” health talk (left) was given in Cantonese by Dr. Roy Lie (GP) at Yang Sing Restaurant. The talk attracted 86 Chinese residents in Manchester and its surrounding areas. There were 37 people came from the Chinese Community of Bangor of North Wales.