Brain tumour support groups in the East of England

Cambridge Brain Tumour UK Support Group

Everyone is welcome to join Brain Tumour UK's nurse-led support group in Cambridge. This group meets on the first Tuesday of every month throughout the year (please see list of dates below) and is held between at The Cambridge Cancer Help Centre between 12.30pm and 2.30pm.

The group is aimed at patients, families and friends of those diagnosed with a brain tumour. There will also be regular educational speakers attending the groups.

Meeting Dates

Tuesday 5th March 2013
Tuesday 2nd April 2013
Tuesday 7th May 2013
Tuesday 4th June 2013
Tuesday 2nd July 2013
(No meeting in August)
Tuesday 3rd September 2013
Tuesday 1st October 2013
Tuesday 5th November 2013
Tuesday 3rd December 2013

For more information call Gina Rutterford on 07876 685404 or email gina.rutterford@braintumouruk.org.uk

Cambridge Cancer Help Centre
The David Rayner Building, 120 Cambridge Road
Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JT

Chelmsford Brain Tumour UK Support Group 

Everyone is welcome to join Brain support group in Chelmsford. This nurse-led group meets alternate months from 5-7 pm and is aimed at patients, families and friends of those diagnosed with any brain tumour (see dates below).

Meeting Dates

Thursday 4th April 2013
Thursday 6th June 2013
Thursday 1st August 2013
Thursday 3rd October 2013

For more information contact Elaine Westhall, Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist for Neuro-Oncology on 07919 304 034 or email on elaine.westall@nhs.net

Farleigh Hospice
The lantern Suite North Court Road
Chelmsford, CM1 7FH

 

Colchester Brain Tumour UK Support Group

Everyone is welcome to join Brain Tumour UK's support group in Colchester. This nurse-led group meets alternate months from 5-7 pm and is aimed at patients, families and friends of those diagnosed with any brain tumour (see dates below).

The group is aimed at patients, families and friends of those diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Meeting Dates

Tuesday 5th March 2013
Tuesday 7th May 2013
Tuesday 2nd July 2013
Tuesday 3rd September 2013
Tuesday 5th November 2013

For more information contact Elaine Westhall, Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist for Neuro-Oncology on 07919 304 034 or email on elaine.westall@nhs.net

The Post Graduate Centre
Colchester General Hospital, Turner Road
Colchester, CO4 5JL

 

Ipswich Brain Tumour UK Support Group 

Everyone is welcome to join Brain Tumour UK's new support group in Ipswich. This group meets throughout the year (please see list of dates below) and is held at Headway between 2pm and 4pm.

The group is aimed at patients, families and friends of those diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Meeting Dates

Tuesday 26th March 2013
Tuesday 28th May 2013
Tuesday 30th July 2013
Tuesday 24th September 2013
Tuesday 26th November 2013

For more information call Gina Rutterford on 07876 685404 or email gina.rutterford@braintumouruk.org.uk

Headway
Epsilon House, Ransomes, Euro Park Road
Ipswich, IP3 9FJ

North Hertfordshire Brain Tumour UK Support Group

Everyone is welcome to join Brain Tumour UK's new support group in North Hertfordshire held in partnership with Headway. This group meets throughout the year and is held at Headway in Letchworth from 10am-12pm. The meetings will be on the second Friday of alternate months (please see list of dates below).

Meeting Dates

Friday 8th March 2013
Friday 10th May 2013
Friday 12th July 2013
Friday 13th September 2013
Friday 8th November 2013

For more information call Gina Rutterford on 07876 685404 or email gina.rutterford@braintumouruk.org.uk

Headway Hertfordshire
30 Campus Five,
Letchworth, SG6 2JF

Norwich Brain Tumour UK Support Group

Everyone is welcome to join Brain Tumour UK's nurse-led support group in Norwich. This group meets on the first Wednesday of every month throughout the year (please see list of dates below) and is held between at The Big C Cancer and Information Centre between 1.30pm and 3.30pm.

The group is aimed at patients, families and friends of those diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Meeting Dates

Wednesday 6th March 2013
Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Wednesday 1st May 2013
Wednesday 5th June 2013
Wednesday 3rd July 2013
Wednesday 7th August 2013
Wednesday 4th September 2013
Wednesday 2nd October 2013
Wednesday 6th November 2013
Wednesday 4th December 2013

For more information call Gina Rutterford on 07876 685404 or email gina.rutterford@braintumouruk.org.uk

Big C Centre,
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich, NR4 7UY
 

Romford Brain Tumour UK Support Group 

Everyone is welcome to join Brain Tumour UK's nurse-led support group in Romford. This group meets on the first Wednesday of every month throughout the year (please see list of dates below) and is held between at The Salvation Army Centre between1pm and 3pm.

The group is aimed at patients, families and friends of those diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Meeting Dates

Wednesday 6th March 2013
Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Wednesday 1st May 2013
Wednesday 5th June 2013
Wednesday 3rd July 2013
Wednesday 7th August 2013
Wednesday 4th September 2013
Wednesday 2nd October 2013
Wednesday 6th November 2013
Wednesday 4th December 2013

For more information call Gina Rutterford on 07876 685404 or email gina.rutterford@braintumouruk.org.uk

The Salvation Army Centre
High Street
Romford, RM1 1JJ

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