NG5 SHERWOOD JUNE/JULY 2021

Nottingham Miscarriage Support - for anyone
effected by the loss of a baby during pregnancy who
would like to meet with others who have shared similar
experiences. Meet 3rd Thurs monthly 7-9pm at Sherwood
Methodist Church, Devon Drive. For info contact Kymm 0115
8449484 or 07870 771326 or kymmiestroud@hotmail.com
Nottingham Osteoporosis Support Group - Royal
Osteoporosis Society. Our volunteer group works closely
with clinical teams, meets monthly & runs a support line. We
also provide annual medical updates, weekly tea dances,
clinical support, awareness raising & newly diagnosed
events. For more info or support call 07942 678692.
Nottingham Prostate Cancer Support Group - if
you are affected by Prostate Cancer and would like to talk
to others in a similar situation, you are welcome to join our
group. We meet at the Nottingham City Hospital between
7 and 9pm, 2nd Thurs every other month. Partners always
welcome. For further info ring Self Help UK: 0115 911 1661
or email npcsg@live.co.uk
Nottingham Self Help Group for People who
Stammer - meet alternate Tuesdays at Sherwood
Community Centre. Contact Mathew: 0115 953 2177.
Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Ileostomy &
Internal Pouch Support Group - a charity which is a
self help group for people with these medical conditions. For
more information please go to www.nottsandderbyia.org.uk
Nottinghamshire Deaf Society - hard of hearing/deaf
social group every Monday 10am - 1pm. Lip-reading classes
on Tuesdays (daytime & evening). Welfare rights advice for
deaf/hard of hearing. For further details phone 0115 970
0516, text 07817 275253, or email nds@nottsdeaf.org.uk
Notts Peer to Peer Network - for users of mental
health services in Notts & their carers. Gateway Drop In,
for mutual support, info, occasional outings and talks at St
Peter’s Church, NG1 2NW (next to M&S) every Wed 1.30 to
3.30pm. For more info: mail@nottspeertopeernetwork.com
visit: www.nottspeertopeernetwork.com
Open Wings - centre for adults with learning disabilities.
Individual programmes and person centred learning
@ Sherwood Community Centre - open Mon-Fri. www.
openwingsadultlearning.co.uk. Call Anna 07828 268487
Over The Rainbow Parkinsons Support Group -
support for anyone affected by Parkinsons Disease. Our aims
are to enjoy life & have fun. Meet monthly with buffet lunch
11am - 1pm, 2nd Sat at Southwell. Email: overtherainbowuk@
gmal.com or call Sandra & Michael on 01636 812399
Parkinson’s UK Nottingham Group - monthly
support group, meet 3rd Wed monthly (except Jan &
June) at St Judes Church Hall (405 Woodborough Rd,
NG3 5HE). Friendly, informal group for anyone affected by
Parkinson’s. Come along for a chat, make friends, enjoy
a regular programme of events inc. exercise classes,
speakers, outings & lunches. To find out more email:
parkinsonsnottingham@hotmail.co.uk or call 0808 108 8335
Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) Peer Support
Group - help and support if you have been diagnosed with
PBC - an autoimmune liver disease. Meet every first Tuesday
of the month: 7pm - 8.30pm at Antenna, 15 Beck St, NG3
3BP. For info contact Wendy - wendywheat71@gmail.com
Relate Nottinghamshire - family counselling,
relationship counselling, sex therapy & young peoples
counselling. Costs negotiated according to income. Tel:
0115 958 4278 from 9am to 9pm.
Run Talk Run - a 5k run with a twist! We run at the pace
of the slowest runner, & provide a safe space to talk about
mental health. Every Sunday at The Arboretum, meet at
10am run at 10.15am. Contact Maisie on 07717007023
SMART Recovery Groups - help people to gain control
over their drinking, drugs & other addictions. Peer-led
meetings held in Nottingham Thurs evenings & Sat
mornings. For meeting details visit www.smartrecovery.org.
uk/ or contact Self Help UK 0115 911 1661 (Mon-Fri 9am -
1pm) or email: info@selfhelp.org.uk
Smile! Stop Hate Crime - raises awareness & tackles
disability hate crime. People with learning disabilities should
not have to put up with harrassment and violence. REPORT
it to the police on 101.
Tea Dance - run by Nottingham Osteoporosis Society.
Every Thursday 1.30pm - 4pm at Sherwood Community
Centre. £2.50 includes tea and biscuits. All welcome.
The Wolfpack Project - support group reaching out to
younger people & adults (16-50) to help reduce loneliness &
social isolation through our Buddy Scheme (online, telephone
and/or face-to-face). Contact: hello@thewolfpackproject.org.
uk or visit www.thewolfpackproject.org.uk
West Bridgford & Sherwood Versus Arthritis -
monthly groups held in West Bridgford & Sherwood. Support
people with any types of arthritis & invite interesting &
informative speakers to our meetings. We also organise day
trips twice a year & join together for Xmas lunch. Please
contact Lorraine on 0115 981 6646 or lorrainesalt81@gmail.
com or Muriel on 0776 484 6257
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