CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS

You will find many such organisations and individuals throughout Wiltshire, all of whom participate in their own way.  Below you will find just a few of the many Town and Village groups who all play their part in supporting cancer patients and their carers.  If you feel the need to talk about your situation or are able to assist them in anyway, please do not hesitate in contacting your local organisation – you will be more than welcome.

 Box & District Committee Branch of the Bath Cancer Unit Support Group – Chaired  by: Gordon Hall, he is a long serving member of the group and he can be contacted on 01225 743250.  The Branch's Hon.Secretary, Mary Clutterbuck is also a long serving member and she can be contacted on 01225 742694, both are ably assisted by Hon. Treasurer Dave Gale, he can be contacted on 01225 858745.    The branch extends a warm welcome to all and are always pleased for any assistance in its fund raising efforts.

 CHIPPENHAM Breast Care Support Group was founded in 1996 and exists to offer support and friendship to those diagnosed with breast cancer, their families and friends.  We meet the second Monday of the month at the Pheasant Pub in Chippenham from 7.30pm.

For further details please contact either:-
Nina Rack 01249 446617, Helen Fisher 01249 659987 or Wendy Coles 01249 650445

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DEVIZES Cancer Support Group – They meet every  Monday  afternoon for further details contact : Tel. Nos.  Diana  01380 828292 or Jean 01380 721974

MELKSHAM Cancer Support – For further details  please  contact :  Tel. No.   Keith  01225  703987

TROWBRIDGE Branch of the Bath Cancer Unit Support Group Chaired by Tino Polledri he can  be contacted  on : Tel.No. 01225 768202  or  e-mail: trowbridgegroup@bigfoot.co.uk    Like the Box Committee, we welcome new members. N.B. In our efforts to raise funds, we are always seeking Glassware, Costume Jewellery, Ornaments and China for the Fayres and Events that we attend.  If you have items that you wish to contribute or feel that you can spare a few hours manning our stand or by assisting on collection days, please telephone Jeanne on 01225 769136 or June & Robin on 01225 763428

WARMINSTER Breast Care – Your contact : Tel.  No. Sandra  01985  300539  (Evenings)

WEST WILTSHIRE  (Trowbridge)   Breast  Care Group They  meet  the 1^st. Tuesday  in  the month for further information  please contact : Gill  01225  769794   or  Jean  01225  743478 

WHISPERERS  (Laryngectomy) – for Informal and Social occasions throughout the year please contact :  Fiona  01225  825684  or Les  on  01985  219767

N.B.  Not all people like group situations, but please do no let that deter you from contacting any of the above.  Remember, a problem shared is a problem halved, we have all been there and are here to help,  anytime,  just call.