Patients hail Stockport’s ‘life saving’ COVID recovery programme Last updated 2 hours ago Patients hail Stockport’s ‘life saving’ COVID recovery programme Stockport patients recovering from COVID 19 have hailed a ‘life-saving’ programme run by Life Leisure and Stockport Council. Life Leisure, has been aiding residents’ recovery with a special rehabilitation programme designed to build up their strength after a battle with the virus. The programme is supported by the Stockport Moving Together campaign, funded by Stockport Council and Sport England. It includes weekly exercise sessions on zoom and a physical activity pack containing equipment such as resistance bands and pedal exerciser, as well as ongoing support from experts at Life Leisure.