08/08/2020 - Sunny Sponsored Swim Success!
Today, 12 brave volunteers took the plunge for the NW Stroke choir!
Published 08/08/2020
News
Choir continues!
A lot of things have had to change over the past month, due to the worldwide spread of the coronavirus. It's been a very unsettling time for everyone. Of course, it meant that our weekly choir rehearsals had to stop.
Or so we thought...
Published 31/03/2020
Performance at Tameside General Hospital Stroke Unit
On Monday 30 September, the choir visited Tameside Hospital to sing to staff and patients on Ward 45. The performance was also attended by His Worshipful the Civic Mayor of Tameside Leigh Drennen and his consort Cory James.
Published 01/10/2019
Performing at Wythenshawe Hospital
On Monday, 8 July 2019, the choir visited Wythenshawe Hospital to perform to patients, staff and families on their Stroke Ward.
Published 11/09/2019
Perfoming on Ward 31, Manchester Royal Infirmary
The choir really enjoyed performing at Manchester Royal Infirmary's Stroke Ward on Monday 17 June.
We recieved a warm welcome from all patients, carers and staff, and were very pleased to see plenty of audience participation!
Published 10/09/2019
Bramhall and Woodford Rotary Dragons Den!
Well done to our fabulous representatives; Joyce, Jane, Mark, Paul and Jane who made our pitch for funding for the choir at Bramhall and Woodford Rotary Dragons Den on Wednesday 13 March.
Published 10/09/2019
Joyce's Retirement Party
The choir were honoured to show their appreciation of our wonderful organiser Joyce Booth, as she retired from her post in Tameside.
Published 22/05/2019
Bramhall & Woodford Rotary Duck Race Fundraiser
On Sunday 19 May, The NW Community Stroke Choir joined forces with The Christie Rhythm of Life Choir to give a joint performance at the Bramhall and Woodford Rotary Duck Race Fundraiser.
Published 20/05/2019
Regional Life After Stroke Awards
After opening the national Life After Stroke Awards in London last November, it was wonderful to also be given the opportunity to open our very own regional North West Life After Stroke Awards in AJ Bell Stadium, Salford.
Published 24/02/2019
BBC Radio 5 Live
The choir became radio stars on December 18, with three songs recorded at Media City, Salford, and featured on BBC Radio 5 Live!
The recordings formed part of a feature that included one of our amazing choir members, Ann Williams, sharing her very moving stroke story.
Published 24/02/2019