Support Groups
To find your nearest Regional Group please click your location on the map.
Regional Groups in Scotland
Glasgow South Side Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Floor E Conference Room at main entrance to E floor
Victoria Infirmary
Langside Road
Glasgow
G42 9TY
Last Tuesday of each month, 2.00pm – 4.00pm
Jacqueline Byres and Gillian Rough– 0141 201 6000/5716
Lothian Lung Cancer Support Group (formally Edinburgh Patient Group)
Venue:
Maggie’s Centre
Western General Hospital
Crewe Road
Edinburgh
EH4 2XU
Please contact Gillian Whitson – 0131 242 1883 for the times of the meeting
Regional Groups in Northern England
South Durham Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Redworth Hall Hotel
Heighington
Co Durham
Date: last Wednesday each month @ 14.00 – 16.00pm
01325 743424
Contacts: Karen Capenhurst / Delphine Brown
Bradford Patient Group
Bradford Cancer Support
Daisy House Farm
44 Smith Lane
Bradford BD9 6DA
Meets: 1st Friday each month 10.00am - 12noon
Contact: Katie Henderson, Tracey Hiley & Helena Spencer - 01274 382 484
East Lancashire Lung Cancer Support Group
Accrington Victoria Community Hospital (Dining Room), Haywood Road, Accrington, BB56AS
Date: 2 nd Wednesday of each month, 2 - 4 pm
Contacts:
Christine Marsden - 01254 732 450
Paul Mckenna & Liz Schofield - 01282 474 951
Grimsby Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Diabetes Centre
Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital
Scartho Road
Grimsby
DN33 2BA
Date: 1st Thursday each month @ 12.00 – 13.30pm
Contacts: Nikki Winterton / Tina Jackson or Secretary: Alyson Low 01472 874111 Ext 2537
Hull Patient Group
Venue:
2 Queens Oncology Centre, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull, HU16 5JQ
Date: 1st Tuesday each month @ 2-3.30 pm
Contacts: Claire Swift/Janet Downs/Marie D`arcy/Paula Gawthorpe 01482 461090
Leeds Patient Group
Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma Patient Support (LAMPS)
Venue:
Robert Ogden Macmillan Cancer Information Centre
St James Hospital
Leeds
LS9 7TF
Date: 1st Monday each month @ 13.00 – 15.00
Contacts: John White 0113 2067916
Macclesfield Patient Support Group
Venue:
Macmillan Resource Centre,
Macclesfield District Hospital
Victoria Road
Macclesfield
SK10 3BL
Date: 3rd Thursday each month @ 16.00 – 18.00pm
01625 661997 Contacts: Karen Clayton and Lorraine Creech
North Durham Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Pain Management Room, East Wing Corridor, University Hospital North Durham, North Road, Durham. DH1 5TW
Date: 2nd Thursday each month @ 13.00 – 15.00pm
Contacts: Karen Scorer, 01913332331
Salford Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Pendleton Gateway, 1 Broadway, Pendleton, Salford, M6 5FX
Date: 1st Tuesday every other month, 2-4 pm
Contacts: Janette Murray / Mary Taylor for more information
0161 2061498
South Tees / Middlesborough Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Entrance A
Academy Centre
James Cook University Hospital
Marton Road
Middlesborough
CLEVELAND
TS4 3BW
Date: 1st Wednesday each month @ 17.30 – 19.30pm
Contacts: Stacey Stockdale / Pauline Featonby
01642 282526
Sunderland Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Education & Training Centre
Sunderland Royal Hospital (Chester Road Entrance)
SR4 7TP
Date: every other month
Contacts: Sue Pollock / Joanne Anderson for more details
0191 565 6256 Ext 47521
Tameside & Glossop Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
The Allied Dunbar Room
Darnton Building
Tameside Hospital
Ashton under Lyne
OL6 9RW
Date: 1st Tuesday each month @ 12.30 – 14.00pm
Contact: Carol Diver
0161 331 6027
Wirral Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Kylemore Community Centre
Kylemore Drive
Pensby
Wirral
CH61 6YF
Date: 1st Thursday each month @ 14.30 – 16.30pm
Contacts: Kay Kennedy / Lorraine Morgan/Anita Gillen
0151 6047482
Regional Groups in Central England
Walsall Patient Group
Venue:
Learning Centre, Manor Hospital, Walsall, WS2 9PS
Date: Tuesday morning 9.30 - 12.30
Contacts: Nicky Adams / Jane Powell for more details
01922 721172 Ext 7677
Birmingham Patient Group
Venue:
Education Centre,
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
Bordesley Green East
Birmingham
B9 5SS
Date: 1st Tuesday each month @ 14.00pm
Contacts: Denise Silvey / Lyn Reaper / Sara Goodyear / Jayne Parker 0121 4241433
Coventry Patient Group
Venue:
Clinical Sciences Building, University Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry, CV2 2DX
(please check plasma screen at main entrance to find out which meeting room we are in)
Date: 1st Thursday each month @ 13.00 – 14.30pm
Contacts: Lindsey Fitzpatrick / Dawn Beaty/Nicola Jackson 02476 965505
Nottingham Patient Group
Venue:
The Berkley Room
Wollaton Community Centre
Harrow Road
Nottingham
NG8 1FG
Date: 2nd Tuesday of each month @ 14.00 – 16.00pm
Contacts: Sandra Hummerston / Katie Manning 0115 9934907
Cambridge Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Addenbrookes NHS Trust Hospital
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 2QQ
Date: 3rd Wednesday every 2nd month
Contact:
Gillian Stent / Gorgina Howell 01480830541
Jane Ashwood 01223 257049
Dudley Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
The White House
Ednam Road
Dudley
DY1 1JX
Date: please contact Lucia or Kim for more details
Contact: Lucia Sabel / Kim Horner
01384 456111 Ext 2752
North Staffordshire Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Quaker Meeting House
Miller Street
Newcastle under Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 1QJ
Date: Last Wednesday each month @ 14.00 – 16.00pm
Contacts: Alison Bain 01782 553194 / Jackie Piggott 01782 553155 and Marie Dillon
The Sunflower Club - Stoke Mandeville Hospital
The Sunflower Club
Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma Support Group, Stoke Mandeville Hospital every other Tuesday 10-12
Contact: Jill Mowforth 01494426231
Regional Groups in Southern England
The Sunflower Club, Buckinghamshire
Venue:
Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Buckinghamshire CCHU
Date: Every Other Tuesday
Our group is a thriving group for patients and carers and has been running 4 years now. It is called The Sunflower Club, we meet every other Tuesday 10 am - 12 noon at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Buckinghamshire CCHU. Contact Jill Mowforth 01494 426231.
Bournemouth Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
St Leonards Hotel
Ringwood Road
St Leonards
Dorset
BH24 2NP
Date: 1st Tuesday each month @ 13.30-15.30
Contacts: Melanie Munro / Karen Alborough / Lynn Cherett / Sharon Whitmarsh 01202 704253
Castle Point, Basildon and West Thurrock Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma Support Group
Venue:
The Paddock Community Centre
Long Road
Canvey Island
Essex
SS8 0JA
Date: 3rd Thursday of each month, 11.00am - 12.30pm
Contacts:
Michelle Palmer - 01702 43 55 55 ext. 6835
Beverly Waker - 01268 524 900
Southend on Sea Lung Cancer Support Group
Venue:
Coleman Street Chapel
Coleman Street
Southend on Sea
Essex
Date: Please contact Jolly, Jo or Michelle for more details
Contacts: Jolly Barber / Jo Phelps / Michelle Palmer 01702 435555 Ext 6835
South West London Lung Cancer Support Group
Regional Groups in Wales
Lung Cancer User Group for Wales
This group is currently disbanded (Jan 2008)
Regional Groups in Northern Ireland
Antrim Northern Ireland
Venue:
ECOS Visitor and Conference Centre
Kernohan's Lane
Broughshane Road
Ballymena
Date: 1st Thursday of each month, 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Contacts:
Mary Ann Conlin - 028 9442 4716
Claire McFall - 028 9442 4832
Belfast Information and Support Group
Venue:
Grove Wellbeing Centre
Multipurpose Room 1
120 York Road
Belfast
BT15 3HF
Date: 3rd Tuesday of each month, 2.00pm - 4.00pm
Contacts:
Lesley Rutherford - 0280 329 241 ext 5328 or 07810 445 151
Dawn McDowell & Denise Clarke 028 9032 9241 ext 3600
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Mesothelioma Support Group
1st Tuesday of every month from 11am to 1pm
Dimbleby Cancer Centre
St Thomas' Hospital
London
Lung Patient Group
2nd Thursday of every month 1-30pm to 3pm.
Palliative Care Seminar Room Ground Floor
Borough Wing Guy's Hospital
Contact Lung CNS Team on 0207 188 4758 for further information.