NG15 July/August 2020
Local business directory and community magazine.
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MS Society - Nottingham and District Branch Drop-in<br />
meeting, the 2nd Wed monthly at Brookfields Garden Centre,<br />
Mapperley Plains from 2pm - 3.30pm. We meet in the rear<br />
of the cafe. It’s an informal event with a friendly group of<br />
people affected by MS including carers and family. Just turn<br />
up or contact Doug for more info: 0115 966 3582<br />
MYOtoNIC DYSTROPHY SUPPORT GROUP - 19/21 Main<br />
Road, Gedling, NG4 3HQ. Myotonic dystrophy is the most<br />
common and variable muscular dystrophy of adult life. Please<br />
call or email for more info: . 0115 987 5869. Email: contact@<br />
mdsguk.org. wwwmyotonicdystrophysupportgroup.org<br />
Nottingham Miscarriage Support - for anyone<br />
effected by the loss of a baby during pregnancy who<br />
would like to meet with others who have shared similar<br />
experiences. Meet 3rd Thurs monthly 7-9pm at Sherwood<br />
Methodist Church, Devon Drive. For info contact Kymm 0115<br />
8449484 or 07870 771326 or kymmiestroud@hotmail.com<br />
Nottingham Prostate Cancer Support Group - if<br />
you are affected by Prostate Cancer and would like to talk<br />
to others in a similar situation, you are welcome to join our<br />
group. We meet at the Nottingham City Hospital between<br />
7-9pm on the 2nd Thurs every other month. Partners<br />
welcome. For further info ring Self Help UK on 0115 911 1661<br />
Nottingham Counselling Service - not-for-profit<br />
service providing high quality affordable counselling<br />
for anyone aged 16 & over in the Notts area. Accredited<br />
services include individual, couples & employer assistance<br />
counselling. To find out more call 0115 950 1743 or email:<br />
info@nottinghamcounsellingcentre.org.uk. Located at<br />
Unit 5, Victoria Centre, Kent St, NG1 3LZ. Open 9am-8pm<br />
weekdays. Minimal waiting times.<br />
Nottingham Eating Disorder Self-Help Group - for<br />
anyone aged 16+ affected by an eating disorder, sufferers,<br />
carers, family & friends welcome. Every other Mon: 6.30pm<br />
- 8pm in the Think Tank at Nottingham Trent Students<br />
Union. For info contact Maisie: 01332 367571 or maisie@<br />
firststepsed.co.uk<br />
Nottingham Aphasia Independent Self Help<br />
Group - meet monthly at Sherwood Community Centre. For<br />
more info contact June or Chris on 0115 927 9368<br />
Nottingham People’s Choir - singing for wellbeing and<br />
fun. Sponsored by the Royal Concert Hall (where we meet)<br />
& Institute of Mental Health. Every Thurs (term-time) 1pm<br />
-2.30pm. Only £2 (subsidised by sponsors). We welcome all<br />
adults especially those who may not ordinarily join a choir &<br />
singing ability not essential! Phone Theo on: 07752536426<br />
or email: theo.stickley@gmail.com<br />
Notts Peer to Peer Network - info for users of Mental<br />
Health services in Notts & their carers. Gateway Drop In,<br />
for mutual support, info, occasional outings and talks at St<br />
Peter’s Church, NG1 2NW (next to M&S) every Wed 1.30 to<br />
3.30pm. For more info: Self Help UK on 0115 911 1611.<br />
Nottinghamshire Deaf Society - hard of hearing/deaf<br />
social group every Mon: 10am - 1pm. Lip-reading classes<br />
on Tues (daytime & evening). Welfare rights advice for deaf/<br />
hard of hearing. For further details phone 0115 970 0516,<br />
text 07817 275253, or email nds@nottsdeaf.org.uk<br />
Nottingham Osteoporosis Support Group - Royal<br />
Osteoporosis Society. Our volunteer group works closely<br />
with clinical teams, meets monthly & runs a support line. We<br />
also provide annual medical updates, weekly tea dances,<br />
clinical support, awareness raising & newly diagnosed<br />
events. For more info or support call 07942 678692.<br />
Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Ileostomy &<br />
Internal Pouch Support Group - a charity which is a<br />
self help group for people with these medical conditions. For<br />
more info please go to www.nottsandderbyia.org.uk<br />
Over The Rainbow Parkinsons Support Group<br />
- support for ANYONE affected by Parkinsons Disease.<br />
Our aims are to enjoy life & have fun. 2nd Sat monthly<br />
meeting with buffet lunch 11am - 1pm at Southwell. Email:<br />
overtherainbowuk@gmal.com or call Sandra & Michael on<br />
01636 812399<br />
Parkinson’s UK Nottingham Group - monthly support<br />
group, meet 3rd Wednesday monthly (except Jan & June)<br />
at St Judes Church Hall (405 Woodborough Rd, NG3 5HE).<br />
Friendly, informal group for anyone affected by Parkinson’s.<br />
Come along for a chat, make friends, enjoy a regular<br />
programme of events inc. exercise classes, speakers,<br />
outings and lunches. We hope to offer something for<br />
everyone! To find out more email: parkinsonsnottingham@<br />
hotmail.co.uk or call 0808 108 8335<br />
Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) Peer Support<br />
Group - offers help and support if you have been diagnosed<br />
with PBC - an autoimmune liver disease. Meet every first<br />
Tues monthly - 7pm-8.30pm at Antenna, 15 Beck St, NG3<br />
3BP. For info contact Wendy - wendywheat71@gmail.com<br />
Run Talk Run - a running group where we chat about<br />
mental health. Every Sun beginning at The Bridge Sandwich<br />
Bar, Victoria Embankment, NG2 2JY at 10am. Contact<br />
Maisie Cropley on 07717 007023 for more details.<br />
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