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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