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Free Health Checks, Talks & Tech Support – All Week at WPCA

  • WPCA
  • 5 days ago
  • 1 min read

Looking to boost your health, try something new, or get a few questions answered in a friendly space? Join us for Health Week at Whittington Park Community Centre — five days of free health checks, activities, expert advice, and community connection, led by UCL Pharmacy Students and Healthy Generations.


They’ll be leading health talks, Q&A sessions, exercise classes, NHS App support, and providing free blood pressure & BMI checks, plus help with medication routines and navigating local health services.


When: Monday 2nd – Friday 6th June l 11:00am – 3:00pm daily

Where: Whittington Park Community Centre, N19 4RS


Drop in anytime between 11:00am – 3:00pm for:


  • Help using the NHS App

  • Free BMI & blood pressure checks

  • Support with managing medication routines

  • Friendly digital help & support with borough-wide health services from Healthy Generations. (9:30–11:30am &1:30–3:30pm)


Daily Activity Highlights


Monday 2nd June

  • 2:00pm – Ballroom & Latin Dance

  • 2:30–3:30pm – Keep Fit Taster with Sarah Jane (Hocking Hall)


Tuesday 3rd June

  • 10:30am – Older Person’s Strength & Stability

  • 11:00am – Pickleball

  • 12:00pm – Line Dancing

  • 1:00pm – Medicine Management & Blood Pressure Checks

  • 6:30pm – Menopause Fitness

  • 7:00pm – Hatha Yoga with Maria


Wednesday 4th June

  • 11:30am – Chair-Based Exercise Class (55+)

  • 12:00pm – Creative Writing Workshop (55+)

  • 1:00–2:00pm – Pilates Taster with Robbie (Hocking Hall)

  • 2:00pm – Dance Fitness (55+)


Thursday 5th June

  • 10:00–11:00am – Osteoporosis Talk with Robbie (Upper Hocking Hall)

  • 12:00pm – Knit & Natter

  • 2:00pm – Men's Club

Illustrated poster for WPCA Health Week at Whittington Park Community Centre, showing dates, class schedule, and services including blood pressure checks, NHS App help, and medication support. Event is led by UCL Pharmacy Students and Healthy Generations, 2–6 June, 11am–3pm.

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Whittington Park Community Association

Our community centre is located in Whittington Park, Islington, North London.

We provide 

  • a welcoming space for all ages to enjoy classes and activities

  • services for early years, youth and older people

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Contact Us

Whittington Park Community Association, Yerbury Road,

London N19 4RS

hallhire@whittingtonpca.org.uk

020 7272 1847

Registered Charity Number: 1114033

Company No: 05099915

Member of Octopus Community Network


 

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