A free event aimed at supporting people with long-term health conditions is set to take place in Clydebank later this month.
West Dunbartonshire Community and Volunteering Service (WDCVS) will host its third Self-Management Assembly on Wednesday, April 29.
Running from 10am to 12.30pm, the event will bring together more than 20 healthcare charities to share information, resources and support with West Dunbartonshire residents.
Charities attending include Breast Cancer Now, Pain Concern, Headway Clyde, Spinal Injuries Scotland, and Versus Arthritis.
Read more:
Schoolboy who had collapsed lungs as child wins karate medal at world championships
Knightswood pupils transform GP waiting room to make doctor visits less scary
Leisure trust warns it 'may have to introduce fees' for missed classes
Read more:
Clydebank meningitis survivor warns residents 'You need to act quickly'
‘My symptoms came out the blue before I needed a triple heart bypass’ says councillor
Scan for Safety programme transforming care delivery in specialist Scottish hospitals
Selina Ross, chief officer at WDCVS, said: "With the number of local people living with a single or often multiple long-term conditions rising each year, we want to support people to come together, and we are delighted so many charities have agreed to come along."
George Murphy, event co-ordinator, said: "This is our third assembly and interest has certainly grown over the last year.
"We are grateful to all the groups giving their time."
Share