You want to support Mr McGuire in being able to return to his leisure interests of swimming, travel and gardening. He is keen to find out to if there is any support to help him do this.
Stroke clubs and voluntary groups
Stroke clubs and groups will be able to tell you about local leisure facilities and classes suitable for people who have had a stroke.
Local council
Your local council will provide details of day centres, clubs and interest groups in his area.
Police station
The police are unlikely to be able to provide this information.
Local newspapers
Local leisure facilities may be promoted in the classified section.
Local Library
Information can be found on notice boards in the library and by accessing library services on the internet.
Glossy magazines
Lovely to look at but unlikely to help!
Local leisure centre
Will be able to tell you about disabled facilities and support.
Internet
Many local leisure clubs and facilities advertise on the internet now.
Hospital/GP
Not necessarily, however they may be able to direct you to local healthy living initiatives.
Supermarket notice board
Possibly – but you are more likely to find second-hand goods for sale here!
Page last reviewed: 07 Apr 2021
