Community Support Service

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Community Support Service

Our Community Support Service is independent, free and confidential. No registration is needed, stop by to avail of PCC Support and find out more about our work.

Calendar

Our service will be located at:

Portrush Library

PCC Community Support Service will be at Portrush Library from 10:15am - 12:30pm on:

Friday 1st November 2024
Friday 29th November 2024
Friday 20th December 2024
Friday 17th January 2025
Friday 2nd Feburary 2025
Friday 7th March 2025

Portstewart Library

PCC Community Support Service will be at Portstewart Library on:

Wednesday 13th November 2024, 10:15am - 12:30pm
Thursday 5th December 2024, 2pm - 4pm
Friday 3rd January 2025, 10:15am - 12:30pm

Omagh Community House

PCC Community Support Service will be at Omagh Community House from 10am -3pm on:

Thursday 7th November 2024
Thursday 5th December 2024

ERANO Omagh

PCC Community Support Service will be at ERANO (Empowering Refugees & Newcomers Organisation) in Omagh, from 10am -4pm on:

Friday 8th November 2024
Friday 6th December 2024
Friday 10th January 2025

Glengormley Library

PCC Community Support Service will be at Glengormley Library, from 10am -1pm on:

Wednesday 13th November 2024
Wednesday 11th December 2024
Wednesday 8th January 2025
Wednesday 22nd January 2025

Shankill Shared Women’s Centre, Belfast

PCC Community Support Service will be at Shankill Shared Women’s Centre, Mayo Link, Belfast BT13 3BD, from 9:30am -1:30pm on:

Wednesday 13th November
Thursday 14th November
Wednesday 11th December
Thursday 12th December
Wednesday 15th January
Thursday 16th January
Wednesday 12th February
Thursday 13th February
Wednesday 26th March
Thursday 27th March

Laurencetown Community Centre

PCC Community Support Service will be at Laurencetown Community Centre, from 11:30am – 1:30pm on:

Thursday 21st November 2024
Thursday 19th December 2024

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Latest News

Friday, 08 November 2024

Patient and Client Council in the community

The Patient and Client Council (PCC) is bringing it’s services into the community. As part of PCC Support and Connect, we aimto make access to these services even easier, by being based in community and voluntary, third sector and other community venues, across Northern Ireland.

Thursday, 17 October 2024

PCC at NICON

Representatives from our engagement platforms, membership as well as staff and council members attended the Northern Ireland Confederation for Health and Social Care Conference (NICON24).

Monday, 07 October 2024

PCC celebrates success at National Awards

The Patient and Client Council (PCC) is celebrating the success of two of its members, Norma Sparkes and Danielle O’Neill, who have won the ‘Patient Contribution’ Award at the prestigious Patient Experience Network National Awards 2024 (PENNA24).

Monday, 07 October 2024

PCC Statement: Serious Adverse Incident Process - in the media 7 October 2024

The Patient and Client Council (PCC) acknowledge the issues raised by the Northern Ireland Public Services Ombudman (NIPSO) regarding the Serious Adverse Incident (SAI) process, in response to a Southern Health and Social Care Trust Complaint and others that have been received in recent years.

Wednesday, 02 October 2024

Embracing the public as assets – the need for a strategic approach to public participation

At the PCC we welcome the Northern Ireland Executive’s Draft Programme for Government 2024–2027 commitment to a partnership approach, which reflects a developing conversation across the public policy landscape. There is a growing recognition of the need to more effectively involve the public in policy development, public sector reform and in delivering effective and safe services.

Tuesday, 17 September 2024

Supporting World Patient Safety Day

We are celebrating the World Health Organisations’ (WHO) World Patient Safety Day, 17 September 2024, by highlighting the important role engagement and advocacy play in patient safety.

Tuesday, 27 August 2024

Health Minister visits Patient and Client Council

On Tuesday 20 August, Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt visited the Patient and Client Council (PCC).

Friday, 16 August 2024

Patient Experience Network National Awards

We are delighted to announce that two of our members; Danielle and Norma, have been shortlisted in the Patient Experience Network National Awards for their outstanding contribution to our Neurology Engagement Platform work.

Tuesday, 09 July 2024

Southern Health and Social Care Trust Urology Lookback Review Activity and Outcomes Report for Cohort 2

The Southern Trust Urology Lookback Review Activity and Outcomes Report for Cohort 2, follows the findings of the earlier phase (Cohort 1)