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May 2026 Events and Treatment Calendar

Come and join us in May for a variety of groups, therapies and supports.

Lewis and Harris Support and Services Booklet

Uist and Barra Support and Services Booklet

☕ Ladies Cancer Support Groups 

Come along for a relaxed afternoon for women currently going through or recently recovered from cancer or supporting a loved one who has cancer. Come for a chat, a cuppa and support.

  • Lewis and Harris – Wednesday 13th May  2pm – 3:30pm
  • Uist – Tuesday 12th May 1pm at Daliburgh Thrift Shop and Tuesday 26th  12pm at Taigh Sgire Sholais
  • Barra – Thursday 3.15pm at Cobhair Bharraidh

☕ Uist Men’s Cancer Support Group

Saturday 2nd May 11am – 1pm at An Caladh, Balivanich

☕ Stoma Support Group

May Friday 6th May 2pm – 3:30pm WICCI Centre Stornoway and online

This group is open to anyone with a Stoma, Ileostomy or Urostomy for any reason.  This is a friendly and supportive group where you can share experiences and benefit from peer support.

🎶 Hebridean Harmony – Singing for Pleasure

Led by Carole Millar, this group is all about lifting spirits through song.
Bethesda: Monday 4th May at 2:30pm
WICCI Centre: Monday 11th  , 18th and 25th May at 2:30pm

🍞Craft Workshop: Sour Dough Workshop

Peter Harlington, Blue Pig Studio – Thursday 21st  May at 2pm

Join us for an afternoon out at the Blue Pig Studio where Peter will show us how he makes delicious sour dough bread in his outdoor oven, weather permitting!  If weather is not being kind, we will implement Plan B and use the kitchen oven.  Transport will be provided by WICCI.

🎟️ Only 6 places – book early to secure your spot!

💇 Wig Fitting

Available by appointment at flexible times. Personal, private, compassionate support and guidance on choosing and fitting a wig.

🧘‍♀️ Barra Gentle Exercise

Join Lisanne for a relaxing, low‑impact movement session at Garadh on Monday 11th and 25th May at 1pm.
A warm, welcoming space for all abilities to move, stretch, and feel good.

🧘‍♀️Uist Gentle Stretch

Join Sheila on Tuesday 26th at her Yurt in Torlum for some Gentle Stretching exercises.

🌿 Treatments & Therapies

A wide range of treatments and therapies are available throughout the Western Isles.  Contact your local Office for further details

Open to anyone affected by cancer.
Enjoy up to 6 free sessions per treatment:
Massage • Podiatry • Reiki • Reflexology • And more

 

To book or learn more about the support we offer, get in contact with us.

Lewis and Harris

Uist and Barra