Self Help Groups and Contacts A-to-Z list | Letter (b)
BAC-IN Self Help Support Group
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
BAC-IN is a culturally sensitive support group for vulnerable adults seeking help for drug and alcohol addiction from all sections of the BME communities.
Contact information
07535 319 517, Winifred Thomas, Mon-Fri 9.00am-10.00pm
07980 149 076, Sohan Sahota, Mon-Fri 9.00am-10.00pm
07535 319 496, Manjit Bajwa, Mon-Fri 9.00am-10.00pm
Website & e-mail
Website
admin@bacin.co.uk
Beeston Carers in Mental Health
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For family and friends of those experiencing mental distress, in and around Broxtowe.
Contact information
Robert Ashford (Centre Manager) 0115 925 2516
Beeston Memory Cafe
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For people with dementia in and around Beeston.
Contact information
07846 403 342 Group mobile
Website & e-mail
Website
info@beestonmemorycafe.com
Beeston Mindset Wellbeing Group
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For adults who have physical and mental health wellbeing needs, in Broxtowe district or Nottingham city.
Contact information
0115 925 2516, Robert, Fay, or Paul
Website & e-mail
UK Website
Beeston Women’s Group
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For women in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire with mental health issues.
Contact information
07908 408 596 (9am-12pm Wednesdays only)
Website & e-mail
beestonwomens@yahoo.co.uk
Bereavement Self Help Group, Keyworth
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For people in Keyworth and south Nottinghamshire, who are suffering with bereavement.
Contact information
Jacky - 0115 921 2037 / 0779 983 4338
Website & e-mail
jackycripwell@hotmail.com
Bilborough Carers Support Group
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For carers and former carers in Bilborough, Aspley, Beechdale, Strelley and Wollaton; Nottingham City.
Contact information
07967 531 006 or landline 0115 9291137 (Susan Vickers)
07793 458 560 (Joanne Smyth)
Website & e-mail
suebcsg@gmail.com / rains1969@yahoo.co.uk
Bipolar UK Self Help Group, Nottingham
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For anyone affected by Bipolar including those with a Bipolar diagnosis or exploring a possible diagnosis as well as carers, close friends and family members of those with the condition.
Contact information
0333 323 3885 - Support Groups
0333 323 4008 - Mainline/finance
Website & e-mail
Website
supportgroups@bipolaruk.org
Blind and Partially Sighted Alliance, Sutton-in-Ashfield
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For people with sight loss in Mansfield and Ashfield and surrounding areas.
Contact information
01623 478 799, Ray Shaclock, daytime and evenings
01623 551 658, Ken Lunt, evenings
Blue Mountain Women’s Association, Radford
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
BAMER women, all welcome. For women's health issues and history, in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
Contact information
0755 0371810, Veronica. Leave a message, response within a week.
Website & e-mail
bluemountainwomen@gmail.com
Box Smart
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
Women Only
Contact information
07946 206735
Website & e-mail
Website
boxsmartnotts@gmail.com
Brainwaves Brain Tumour Support Group
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
To support anyone affected by a brain tumour including family, carers and friends, in the East Midlands area.
Contact information
07973 219 271, Edward Quinn, Monday-Friday, 9.00am-5.00pm
0808 800 0004, The Brain Tumour Charity Support and Info line, Monday-Friday, 9.00am-5.00pm
Website & e-mail
egquinn2008@btinternet.com
BRAVE - NOTTINGHAM
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
Working to support, empower & educate women and men.
Contact information
07930 305460
Website & e-mail
info@bravenottingham.co.uk
Breast Cancer Care Support Group (Buzzom Buddies), Worksop
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For women in Bassetlaw and their friends or carers, who have experienced breast cancer and would like to meet other women for information, support and friendship.
Contact information
01909 808 674, Barbara Caine
01909 562 099, Mary Micklethwaite
01909 733 794, Annette
Breast Cancer Support Group (Amazon), Sutton-in-Ashfield
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For breast cancer patients, friends, families and carers from around the Mansfield area and surrounding towns.
Contact information
01623 632 213, Geoff Stafford, most days and evenings
Website & e-mail
Website
gsgeoffstafford@gmail.com
Breathe Easy, Mansfield and Ashfield
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For people with breathing difficulties due to a long-term lung condition, e.g. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma.
Website & e-mail
UK Website
Breathe Easy Nottingham
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
For people with lung conditions, their carers, family and friends, in Nottingham and district.
Contact information
0115 923 5529, Barbara Preston, daytime and evenings
0115 923 2770, Malcolm Ginever, daytime and evenings
0300 303 0253, British Lung Foundation (BLF) Direct, Regional Support Office, Monday-Friday, 9.00am-5.00pm
Website & e-mail
Website
UK Website
Breathe Easy Nottingham West
Type: Self Help Group
Who is this service for?
The group is open to all those who fight for breath, their families and carers, as a result of a lung condition.
Contact information
07809 430616, Teresa
07887 881151, Linda
British Polio Fellowship, Notts and Derby branch
Type: Useful Contact / Organisation
Who is this service for?
For Polio survivors in the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire areas.
Contact information
07802 457474
Website & e-mail
UK Website
Barbara-polio@sky.com