March 2012
Local Services and Resources in Tinsley
Contents
Tinsley Forum
Tinsley Children’s Centre
TPCC
Tinsley Green
Tinsley Advice Service
Tinsley Library
Activity Sheffield
Ladies Keep Fit Group
Source Gym (Meadowhall)
GP Practices in Tinsley
Groups for the Over 60s
Tinsley Over 60s
Lunch Club for Elderly and Disabled
Over 60s Keep Fit
Tinsley Allotment
Pharmacists in Tinsley
Dentist
Tinsley Bingo
Tinsley Help at Home
Religious / Faith Groups
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Local Services and Resources in Tinsley
Organisation
Address
Telephone
Description
Tinsley Forum
Tinsley One Stop Shop
120-126 Bawtry Road
Tinsley, Sheffield, S9 1UE
Tel 0114 2444887
A local community organisation working to improve the quality of life
for people living in Tinsley.
Holds quarterly meetings and produces Tinsley Tribune, local
newsletter delivered door-to-door (normally quarterly)
The Forum manages the One Stop Shop, develops local projects
such as training, education, improving the environment, health and
supporting local groups and will respond to local issues.
Youth Provision one day per week (Thursday until March)
Links to local and citywide organisations.
Health Projects
Currently hosts the Social Prescribing Project and provides desk
space for the Community Stop Smoking Worker and Health
Trainers.
Tinsley Community Allotment is based at the rear of the building
Contacts
Project Manager : Graham Whitfield
graham@tinsleyforum.co.uk
Tinsley Social Prescriber: Martin Poole
(Monday 9 am -1 pm)
martin@tinsleyforum.co.uk
Finance and Monitoring Officer: Vicky Allen
vicky@tinsleyforum.co.uk
Administrator: Vicky Allen
vicky@tinsleyforum.co.uk
Arshad Hussain (one day a week)
arshad@tinsleyforum.co.uk
Anne Saleh
anne@tinsleyforum.co.uk
Support in looking for apprenticeships for business
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Organisation
Address
Tinsley Green Children’s Centre
Tinsley Green
34a Norbourgh Road
Tinsley
Sheffield S9 1SG
Tel
0114 2448899
Description
Provide childcare for children from birth to 4+ year olds and range
of health and family support services including direct work and
groups support mainly based at the Tinsley Green Centre.
Health
Children’s Centre workers run group activities which include
women and health, cook and eats sessions and Community Clinic
etc,
Also Woman’s gym session once a week
The Surestart Team based at Tinsley Green give support to local
parents and families
Contacts
Gail Norman: Family Resource Team Manager Tel 0114 2039307
gail.norman@nhs.net
Hilda Mulcahy Parental Involvement Worker Tel 0114 2448899
hildamulcahy@nhs.net
Fiona Noteman: Out reach coordinator
Tel 0114 2841808
f.noteman@nhs.net
Alix Groves: Parental involvement Worker Tel 0114 2448899
alixgroves@nhs.net
Paula Poole: Family resource Worker Tel 0114 2841802
paula.poole@nhs.net
Shada Karim: Family resource worker Tel 0114 2841802
Shadakarim@nhs.net
Organisation
Darnall / Tinsley Health Team
Address
Tel
Description
York Road Surgery
0114 2261871
Base for Health Visitors
Health
Contact
Provides support for local Families
Health Visitors
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Organisation
TPCC
(Tinsley Parents and Children Consortium)
Address
Tinsley Green
34a Norborough Road
Tinsley
Sheffield
S9 1SG
0114 2448885
Lead for the Tinsley Children’s Centre
Telephone
Description
The Nursery is now open term time only and will be closed during school
holidays.
Health Links
In the past has organised Health Information Events.
Contacts
Sally Pearce Project Manager Tel 0114 2448885
tpcc9@btconnect.com
Tracy Wright: Tinsley Green’s Learning Champion Tel 0114 2448885
tracy.tpcc@btconnect.com
Organisation
Tinsley Green
Address
34a Norborough Road
Tinsley
Sheffield
S9 1SG
0114 2448899
Offers meeting space and is location of Tinsley Children’s Centre, Tinsley
Community Café and Activity room.
Used as base for formal meetings and informal events,
Notice board and leaflet space
Café is closed until further notice
Promoting healthy eating and the café can be rented for private functions
e.g. Weddings and Birthdays
Telephone
Descriptions
Health
Contacts
Kevin Sandham Mulholland (Tinsley Green Centre Manager)
kevin.sandham-mulholland@sheffield.gov.uk
Martin Poole Reception and Admin Staff
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Organisation
Tinsley Library
Address
Telephone
Description
Highgate Shopping Area
Tel 0114 2037432
Books and Talking books, Asian CDs and videos, Arabic & Urdu
books
.
Monday & Thursday Closed
Tuesday 1pm – 6pm
Wednesday & Friday 10am – 12.30pm - 1.30 pm- 5.30pm
Saturday
Sunday
9.30-12.30
Closed
Coffee morning – Every Wednesday 10.00am -11.00am.
Under 5 story telling – Every Friday (Term time only) mornings,
10.00 – 10.45am and afternoons 2.00pm – 2.45pm. Please contact
library staff for more information
Asian Women’s Reading Group - Every Tuesday 1pm -2pm (Term
time).
Meet the Beat – police drop – in event every Tuesday 1 -2 pm
Come along and meet your Safer Neighbourhood Team
Health
Contacts
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Will display poster and leaflets on activities in Tinsley
Librarian (Shamim Hasan)
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Organisation
Address
Telephone
Description
Health
Activity Sheffield
Carbrook Office
2 – 10 Carbrook Hall Road
Sheffield S9 2DB
0114 2735982
Organises activities, games and sports for all ages 8-108 to
encourage people to keep physically active.
Some groups may be a point of contact.
Can also respond to request for activity in the area.
Contact
Runs women only sessions and looking at getting more older men
involved
Lee Smith Area Manager Tel 2735982
Lee.smith@sheffield.gov.uk
ORGANISATION
Ladies Keep Fit (Activity Sheffield)
Address
Contact
Tinsley Green
34a Norborough Road
Tinsley
Sheffield
S9 1SG
0114 2735982
Ladies keep fit sessions are Thursday Mornings 11-12pm, priced
at £1 per session Starting 16th February – 31st May
Session using keep fit equipment E.G treadmill and cross trainer
May be a point of contact or referral for patients looking for keep fit
class
Michelle Wakelin, Development Worker Activity Sheffield
ORGANISATION
SOURCE MEADOWHALL
Address
300 MEADOWHALL W AY
SHEFFIELD
S9 1EA
0114 2635600
Tel
Description
Health
Tel
Description
Local Gym and fitness classes but requires a monthly membership
subscription
Health
May be a point of contact or referral for patients looking for keep fit
class and Gym
Andy Ward
Contact
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GP PRACTICES
Highgate Surgery, Highgate, Tinsley S9 1WN
Practice Manager Rachel Pickering
Opening times
8 am – 6pm Monday – Tuesday - Wednesday - Friday
8 am – 4.30pm Thursday
Tel. 0845 1222249
The Medical Centre, 1a Ingfield Avenue, Tinsley S9 1SW Tel. 0114 2610623
Practice Manager: Ludmila Okorie
Opening times
8am – 1pm & 3.45pm – 6pm Monday – Tuesday – Wednesday – Friday
8am – 1pm Thursday Closed all afternoon
Brinsworth Medical Centre, 171 Bawtry Road, Brinsworth,
Tel. 01709 828806 (In
Brinsworth, Rotherham but some Tinsley people are registered with this practice)
8.00am – 6.30pm Monday
7.00am – 6.30 pm Tuesday – Wednesday – Thursday – Friday
Local Groups for Over 60s in Tinsley
Tinsley over 60’s Club: Bingo, Social Activities, Trips
Venue: Tinsley Community Centre
Date:
Wednesday
Time:
2.00-3.30
Cost
£1.50 membership and £1.50 per week
Contact:
Margaret Tolley
Tel:
01709 373903
Limited Transport Available
Tinsley Elderly and Disabled Lunch Club
Lunch and Bingo
For Tinsley Residents
Venue: Tinsley Community Centre
Date:
Thursday
Time:
12.00 – 1.30 pm
Cost
£2.50
Contact:
Marie Hooper
Tel:
01909 770336
Tinsley over 60s Keep-Fit; Open to men and women
Venue: Tinsley Community Centre
Date:
Monday
Time:
1.00-2.00
Costs
£1.50 includes tuition and tea
Contact:
Margaret Tolley
Tel:
01709 373903
Chairobics and Games for over 50’s
Venue: Tinsley Community Centre
Date: Every Wednesday (Starting 22nd February – 30th May)
Time: 10 am – 11 am
Cost: £1 per session
Contact: Activity Sheffield
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ORGANISATION
Address
Tel
Mobile
Description
Health
Contact
Tinsley Community Allotment
Tinsley Tree Project
C/O Tinsley Forum
120 -126 Bawtry Road
Tinsley
Sheffield
S9 1UE
0114 2363500
O7775852667
Local organic allotment project
Friday mornings 10am – 12pm
All aspects of organic garden work
Jo Townsend or Tinsley Forum
Local Pharmacists:
Assura Pharmacy, 6 Tinsley Centre
Tel. 0114 2442121
Services include free delivery service for patients unable to collect their prescriptions,
incontinence supplies, supply and training on use of oxygen, etc.
Opening Times Monday -Friday
9am – 1pm
2pm – 6pm
Boots the Chemist, 44a High Street, MeadowhallTel. 0114 2568011
Wide range of extra support, advice and information offered
Opening times
9am - 9pm Monday – Thursday – Friday
9.30am – 9pm Tuesday – Wednesday
9am – 7pm Saturday
11am – 5pm Sunday
Azure Dental Practice
Tel 0114 2445278
121 Bawtry Road, S91UF
Opening hours Monday - Friday
9am -1pm
2pm - 6pm
Tinsley Bingo Night
Venue: Tinsley Community Centre
Date:
Wednesday
Time:
7.30pm - 9.00pm
Costs
£3
Contact:
Pam Armstrong or Gloria Freeman
Tel:
0114 2426234 / 0114 2447747
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Organisation
Tinsley Help at Home
Address
Age Concern Sheffield 44 Castle Square, Sheffield S1 2GF
Telephone
Description
0114 250 2850
Health Links
This free service is available to older adults in Tinsley in need of
support to maintain their independence. It can also accept referrals
from the Community Mental Health Team for adults over the age of
50 with mental health problems. Age Concern Sheffield support
workers can:
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Make/check appointments
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Accompany you to appointments
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Accompany you to the shops
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Accompany you to town
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Be a regular visitor
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Read/translate letters
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Clean
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Change bed linen
Some Support Workers are bi-lingual to meet the particular needs of
older Pakistani people in Tinsley.
May be clients supported by Help at home who could benefit from
Health Trainer Support
Religious / Faith Based
Tinsley Jamia Hanfi Mosque and Islamic Centre
372 Sheffield Road, Tinsley, S9 3TN
Have in the past run lunch clubs for Asian men and women
Tinsley Methodist Church,
Ingfield Avenue, Bawtry Road, Tinsley, Sheffield.
Has a community room and large hall used for education classes, meetings and events
For room bookings please contact Tinsley Forum 0114 2444887
St Lawrence Church
St Lawrence Road, Tinsley, Sheffield.
Delivers a coffee morning on a Wednesday Morning and walking group (Sunday)
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