NG14 Sept/Oct 2020
Local business directory and community magazine
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Dizzy Self Help Group - for anyone in Notts area<br />
with balance problems, whatever the cause. The group’s<br />
meetings are a social occasion, with speakers on a variety of<br />
topics, to provide an opportunity to meet fellow sufferers &<br />
for mutual support. Meet at The City Mission, Parliament St.<br />
For more info ring Jeff on 0115 8451360.<br />
First steps - eating disorders in student<br />
services (ediss) - providing support to students, staff<br />
& alumni at both University of Nottingham & Nottingham<br />
Trent University struggling with their relationship with food<br />
& associated mental health difficulties. For further info<br />
contact: info@firststepsed.co.uk, to make a referral visit:<br />
www.firststepsed.co.uk<br />
Framework’s EVE Works - Helps unemployed people<br />
into work/training/volunteering. We help remove barriers to<br />
work. For free 1-2-1 appointments & training eg. confidence<br />
building/interview skills. Tel: 0800 111 4262 or email: eve@<br />
frameworkha.org<br />
Gateway Women - to support women who don’t have<br />
children by circumstances not by choice. The Nottingham<br />
group meet 1st Sat monthly at Bill’s, 15 Queen St, NG1 2BL<br />
at 11am. For more info call Sally on 07796 318046 or visit:<br />
http://gateway-women.com<br />
Heart Support Group - run by Nottingham City Primary<br />
Care Cardiac Service. Meet on first Wed monthly from<br />
2-4pm at Bakersfield Comm. Centre. Also groups in Clifton<br />
& Hyson Green. Contact cardiac team for more info on: 0115<br />
883 4733<br />
Heydays Day Services - accredited day service provider.<br />
Socialising and activities for over 65’s. Mon, Wed & Thurs<br />
10am - 3.30pm.Two course hot meal & daily refreshments.<br />
Tel: 0115 952 1421 (see our facebook page)<br />
Irish Community Cancer Group - self help group for<br />
people affected by cancer in the Irish community. Meet<br />
the last Wed of the month 10.30am - 12.30pm at Self Help<br />
Nottingham, NG1 2EG. For more info call 0115 911 1661<br />
Kings Money Advice Centre - free, impartial debt<br />
advice. Visit www.k-mac.org.uk or call 0115 920 7399.<br />
Loss of someone to suicide? - Loss is a self help<br />
support group for those who have experienced the suicide of<br />
a family member or someone close. For more info call 0115<br />
911 1661 (mon-fri 9am-1pm) or visit www.selfhelp.org.uk<br />
Marie Curie Helper Service - provided FREE to people<br />
with terminal illness & their carers. For a few hours each<br />
week, our trained volunteers visit people at home offering<br />
companionship & support tailored to their needs. To request<br />
the service, call 0845 304 8730 or email: nottshelper@<br />
mariecurie.org.uk. For info: www.mariecurie.org.uk/helper.<br />
MS Society - Nottingham and District Branch drop-in<br />
meeting, 2nd Wed monthly at Brookfields Garden Centre,<br />
Mapperley Plains from 2pm - 3.30pm. Meet at rear of cafe.<br />
Informal event with a friendly group of people affected by<br />
MS inc carers and family. No charge, no need to book. Just<br />
turn up or contact Doug for more info on: 0115 966 3582<br />
ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - MESH is Nottingham’s<br />
self help group for people with ME/CFS. We have socials &<br />
run weekly relaxation, gentle moves & breathing sessions.<br />
Some joint events with people who have fibromyalgia.<br />
Contact Richard on 0115 925 2586 or e: riedd@btinternet.com<br />
My Sight Notts - provides support & advice for people<br />
with sight loss including aids & equipment, IT support,<br />
sighted guides & befriending, peer support & social groups,<br />
arts & choir, sports & healthy lifestyle activities. For more<br />
info call 0115 9706 806 or email: info@mysightnotts.org.uk.<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 Prostate Cancer Support Group -<br />
affected by Prostate Cancer and would like to talk to others<br />
in a similar situation? You are welcome to join our group.<br />
Meet at the Nottingham City Hospital between 7 and 9pm<br />
on the 2nd Thurs every other month. Partners welcome. For<br />
further info contact Self Help UK on 0115 911 1661<br />
Nottinghamshire Deaf Society - hard of hearing/deaf<br />
social group every Mon 10am - 1pm. Lip-reading classes on<br />
Tues (daytime & evening). Welfare rights advice for deaf/<br />
hard of hearing. For further details call 0115 970 0516, text<br />
07817 275253, or email nds@nottsdeaf.org.uk<br />
Notts Peer to Peer Network - info for users of<br />
mental health services in Nottinghamshire and their<br />
carers. Gateway Drop In, for mutual support, information,<br />
occasional outings and talks at St Peter’s Church, NG1 2NW<br />
(next to M&S) every Wed 1.30 to 3.30pm. For more info<br />
contact Self Help UK on 0115 911 1661<br />
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