Edinburgh Meet Up

This one's just for you Scottish lot. Come along and join the wonderful Heather on Saturday 30th November at Royal Commonwealth Pool for a fab free dance class, chats and a chance to meet others in their 20s and 30s who just get it over drinks afterwards. We have space for 20 people for the class.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

By providing a supportive space, our aim is to help you feel that you are not alone on this journey.

The chance to meet others who just get it
Support from our champion who themselves have experienced cancer
Plus 1's are very welcome

To find out more contact Bryony by emailing bryony@trekstock.com

Timings:

2:30pm - Meet Heather at Reception

2:50pm - Class Starts

4:20pm - Class Finish

4:30pm - Coffee & Cake at Salisbury Arms

WHAT PEOPLE SAID:

"I feel like I have had the opportunity to meet other young people who understand how I feel without having to explain. I am so glad I came along today and will encourage everyone I met in the future going through the same kind of thing to come along."

Booking for this event has now closed.

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