Roscommon Stroke Support Group will host its first Afternoon Tea party on Thursday 31st of August for surrounding Stroke Groups, HSE support workers, and local representatives, the event will take place in Hannon’s Hotel Roscommon from 12 pm to 2 pm and we will be delighted if you can attend.

The Stroke Survivors event will consist of Afternoon Tea, light entertainment and a raffle, with all proceeds going towards the stroke support group.

The aim of the Roscommon Stroke Support Group is to provide information, guidance, support and coping skills for all those affected by stroke. The Stroke support group plays an invaluable role locally- offering guidance, support, physical therapies, and as well as a social outlet for stroke patients to come together and share their stories.   The key features of the Stroke Support Group are to:

• Provide help, information and a social outlet for stroke survivors, their familie and friends
• Enable survivors to share experiences that can be vital in dealing with the effects of stroke
• Develops empowerment and control for stroke survivors
• Improves coping skills and adjustment to life after Stroke
• Helps reduce depression, stress and anxiety

As our local Oireachtas member, you are cordially invited to attend the lunch and we hope that you will be in a position to attend and enjoy the afternoon’s events with us. Afternoon Tea is €10 per person.

If you are in a position to attend this event, please let me know by 17th of August please email your confirmation of attendance to mgreene@irishheart.ie or Text Yes or No with your name to 087 6057696.

We hope you can come and enjoy our Afternoon Tea party with us.