Local support groups

Take a look at some of the other local support groups for general or specific cancer types that are taking place across Norfolk and surrounding counties.

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Young Women’s Breast Cancer Group

Location: Norwich

Contact: Liselle 01603 740653 / Rachel 01603 665662

Meets: Meets at Norwich area (a variety of venues) once a month

Sport Action for Women after Cancer

Offering badminton, aqua stretch and hatha yoga with experienced, understanding instructors, meet for refreshments and a chat.

Location: Norwich

Contact: Call – 01603 592398 (UEA Sports Park)
Email – sportact21@gmail.com

Meets: Sports Park, UEA

Skin Cancer Support Group

This group is open to anyone who has been diagnosed with a skin cancer of any type, their family and friends.

Location: Norwich

Contact: Contact John via email at norfolkscsg@gmail.com or visit the Facebook Page.

Meets: Saturday mornings on alternate months at the Big C Centre, NNUH

Pandora’s Box

For women with gynaecological cancer. A variety of activities, talks from healthcare professionals, great opportunity to meet other patients and professionals.

Location: Norwich

Contact: Gynae-oncology Nursing Team based at NNUH
Call: 01603 287742 / 01603 288115

Meets: Alternate months at the Norwich Big C Centre
(with additional meetings at the Louise Hamilton Centre throughout the year)

Ovarian cancer support group

This support group is run by Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital and is for anyone affected by ovarian cancer to come along for a cup of tea and a natter.

Contact: register your interest by calling 0800 092 7640 or email support@big-c.co.uk

Meets: Every 2nd Friday of the month from 11am-1pm, at the Big C Norwich NNUH Centre

Norfolk & Norwich Liver Group

A group supporting people with liver disease.

Location: Norwich

Contact: Email: marjorie.dingle@hotmail.com / Info@britishlivertrust.org.uk

Call: 01362 695624

Meets : Bi-monthly at NNUH
Jack Prior Unit
Room 25
Level 3
NR4 7UY

Norfolk & Waveney Prostate Group

Location: Norwich

Contact: Contact Urology on 01603 289845

Meets: Ad hoc sessions at the Norwich Big C Centre, NNUH

Mesothelioma UK

Here to support all UK mesothelioma patients and their families. If you need information, support, help with benefits or compensation, or would like to speak to a nurse who is an expert in mesothelioma, the team can help you.

Contact: Visit www.mesothelioma.uk.com, email info@mesothelioma.uk.com or phone 0800 169 2409

Lung Cancer Support Group

Location: Norwich

Contact: Speak to the Big C support team or call the NNUH Team on 01603 289625

Meets: Every two months, the last Saturday of the month from 1-3pm at Big C Centre, NNUH

Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma

Informal meetings offering support for patients, family and friends, run by NHS Specialist nurses.

Dates: Organised with the group.

Contact: Abby, Maria or Gina – 01493 452047

Look Good Feel Better (for women)

Look Good Feel Better (LGFB) is a charity that runs workshops across the UK helping women cope with the physical and emotional side effects of cancer treatment. 

Location: Norwich

Meets: Monthly at Big C Centre, Norwich City Centre

Living with Secondary Breast Cancer

Location: Norwich

Contact: Breast Cancer Now. Contact via email at secondaryservice@breastcancernow.org or phone 0345 077 1893.

Meets: 2nd Friday of the month, from 11am-1pm at Big C Centre, Norwich City Centre

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