return to the home page contact us using special forms site map home page
find out what a self help group is information section resources section publications section involvement in health section
list of self help groups in nottingham by subject area

list of self help groups that surround nottingham

list of international self help group web links

A to Z group listing by subject area

a b c d e f g h i k l m
n o p r s t u v w y
Choose a letter to find a group in your chosen subject area
For any groups that do not have contact details please use the following link to find out more: information request form
  Eating disorders

overeaters anonymous logo

Overeaters Anonymous, Nottingham
Help for anyone suffering from compulsive overeating, bulimia or obsession with food and weight. Offers a spiritual programme of recovery based on 12-Step group methods. Not a diet club. Welcomes people from anywhere in the East Midlands.

UK Website: www.oa.org

  Eczema
 

Carers of Children with Eczema Support Group, Nottingham
Carers and specialist health care professionals offer one-to-one or group support, covering various aspects of eczema and related problems. Also provides news concerning eczema care by e-mail.

Twitter site at: http://twitter.com/eczemasupport

Website: www.nottinghameczema.org.uk

  Education
 

Black Families in Education Parent Support Group, Nottingham
Support, advocacy and information for black families and families with dual-heritage children in Nottinghamshire. Open to all parents regardless of age, ability, sexuality and gender.

  Elderly
 

See Older People

  Emotional problems
 

Emotions Anonymous, East Midlands
Helps people live at peace with unsolved problems through mutual support, in a group using the 12-Step programme.

  Epilepsy

epilepsy action logo

Epilepsy Action, Nottingham
The Nottingham branch of Epilepsy Action, provides help, support and information for people with epilepsy and their carers. Free leaflets on epilepsy related issues are available at meetings as well as a listening ear and a friendly atmosphere.

UK Website: www.epilepsy.org.uk

  Exercise
 arthritis care logo

Arthritis Care, Bingham and District Branch
A friendly, caring group that helps people with arthritis to improve their lifestyle with information, newsletter, national magazine, meetings with speakers and some outings.

UK Website: www.arthritiscare.org.uk

 

Asian Ladies Association, Wollaton
A group run by Asian women (50+ years) for Asian women in Wollaton and the surrounding areas (Nuthall, Radford, Bramcote and Beeston).

 

Bingham Penguins Swimming Club
Swimming club for disabled people of all ages and abilities in Nottinghamshire; offering a leisurely swim, swimming awards and competitive opportunities.

 

Diabetic Support Group, Clifton
Small, friendly support group for anyone requiring help or information on diet, exercise and living with diabetes, in Clifton, Wilford and Ruddington. Speakers attend at meetings most months. Open to all ages.

 

Meristems Gardening Group, Sutton-in-Ashfield
A sensory impaired gardening group for people who are deaf, deaf-blind or who have visual-impairment, welcoming people and those acting in support or caring for them in Nottinghamshire.

Group Website: www.meristemsgg.btck.co.uk

 

Multiple Sclerosis Society Support Group, Nottingham
Support to people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), their family, friends and carers. Benefits advice clinic, exercise class, yoga and swimming. Information and literature about MS. Some day trips.

Group Website: www.mssociety.org.uk/nottingham

UK Website: www.mssociety.org.uk

 

Multiple Sclerosis Society Support Group, Retford and District
Support to anyone affected by multiple sclerosis in the DN22 and NG22 postal districts. Activities include swimming and Pilates sessions, which other groups, for neurological conditions, are invited to take part.

Group Website: www.mssociety.org.uk/retford

UK Website: www.mssociety.org.uk

 

Multiple Sclerosis Society Support Group, Worksop and District
Support to newly diagnosed MS patients and their families with assistance in their daily lives. Outings are arranged three times per year and speakers once a month.

Group Website: www.mssociety.org.uk/worksop

UK Website: www.mssociety.org.uk

 

Stroke Club, Burton Joyce and District
The group aims to improve the quality of life of people who have suffered strokes and to provide social, recreational and therapeutic activities: gentle exercise, games and light lunch.

  Eye disorders
 

See Visual impairment

 

Back to top

Having difficulty printing this page in A4 portrait?

Page updated: 30 January 2012

Self Help Nottingham is registered in England and Wales as a company limited by guarantee number 3309760 and a registered charity number 1061691 | copyright © 2005 Self Help Nottingham | privacy policy