EPP (Expert Patients Programme)
The Expert Patients Programme (EPP) is a free course for anyone living with one, or more, long-term health condition in Croydon. The six-week course is designed to boost your health and wellbeing, find solutions to common problems and help you feel more confident to manage your condition.
The Expert Patients Programme complements the care and support you already receive from healthcare professionals and will make you aware of other services and resources available in your area.
Weekly sessions cover a range of topics including:
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Managing symptoms
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Dealing with pain and tiredness
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Coping with feelings of depression and anxiety
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Healthy eating
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Exercise
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Managing stress
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Planning for the future
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Communicating with family, friends and health care
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Finding other health services in the community
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COVID-19 Community Report & Survey Report
The best chance we have for getting through this deadly virus which discriminates and selects its victims unequally is by understanding how we can protect ourselves better and shape our services to support and protect the most vulnerable in our society.
ARCC in partnership with BLBG have produced a powerful report making recommendations of what works and what doesn't and what the community feels the governments priority should be.
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About Us
Asian Resource Centre of Croydon was established in 1999 as a charitable organisation with a view of bringing together Asian Communities & Businesses.
Our mission is to support, develop and promote voluntary/community activity that enhances the quality of life in Croydon.
Our vision is of an inclusive vibrant and sustainable voluntary and community sector that enhances local quality of life.
Our key outcomes are:-
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More effective, responsive services for local people
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Empowered and active communities
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Increased social inclusion and community cohesion
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An increase in social capital
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A strengthening of civil society
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Increased health and wellbeing of Asian communities
For more information on our projects and activities please explore our website further, if you have any questions, comments or suggestions on how we can better serve the needs of the Asian communities in the Borough of Croydon please feel free to contact us on 020 8684 3784 or if you prefer you can send an email to info@arccltd.com