On 8^th April 2010, “Stroke Awareness” health talk was given in Cantonese by Shirley He, Nurse Operations Manager CHIC to a group of 25 people of Tung Sing Housing Association. The signs and symptoms of stroke was explained and the recognition of the signs of F.A.C.T. were stressed as well as the importance of calling 999 if stroke is suspected.

On the 29th March 2010, a health talk was held in CHIC. Alice Chapman was invited to be the main speaker to promote cancer awareness. The information of the signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, treatment and prevention of cancer were well explained in Cantonese. In total 31 people attended the talk.

“Looking after your Health through a Healthy Diet” workshop at the Wu kau Tang Overseas Chinese Association on 3rd February 2010. Trainers of this workshop were: Sue Curtis ( Senior Dietitian from Manchester Diabetes Centre), and Sahra Mohamed – Community Health Trainer from NHS Manchester. In total 20 people attended.

“Walking To Health Self Help Group” led by CHIC volunteers had X’mas party on 10th December 2009 at the KwokMan Restaurant.

1st December 2009, Hepatitis B & C Awareness health talks were given in English by and Ms. Siobhan Fahey, Programme Manager of Greater Manchester NHS PCT. Cantonese interpretation was provided by Shirley He. The talks attracted 38 Chinese and among whom 25 came from the Wai Kwan Chinese Women Society of Bangor, North Wales.