Health and wellbeing
Healthy Stockport
Our Healthy Stockport website is a starting point for self care information, top tips and links to local, regional and national support to help you stay healthy and well.
It includes contact details for our START advisers who offer advice and referrals to local support to help you make changes to feel healthier. This includes help if you want to:
- stop smoking
- eat a healthy diet
- get more active
- be a healthy weight
- reduce the amount of alcohol you drink
- stop taking drugs
- feel more confident about making changes
Adult Social Care
Our Adult Social Care team provides a range of support to people with more complex needs.
You can also browse or search for services in our support for adults directory.
Military Veterans' Service
The Military Veterans' Service provides mental health support to British armed forces veterans for conditions including:
- depression
- alcohol and substance misuse
- anger problems
- post-traumatic stress disorder
Stockport Leisure Key
Stockport Leisure Key gives you access to fitness and leisure activities in the borough at reduced costs.
You can get a discount if you’re a serving member of the armed forces.
Veterans Passport to Health and Social Care
The Veterans Passport to Health and Social Care aims to make hospital and GP appointments less unsettling for armed forces veterans.
You can give your passport to healthcare professionals before your appointment. This will give them a brief overview of the information you want them to know.
Visit our document page to download the form.
More information
Visit our health and social care pages for more information.