Edinburgh: Brain Tumour Action runs a support groups each month.
The support group currently takes place on the third Tuesday of the month from 1.30pm - 3.30pm at Maggie’s, in the grounds of the Western General Hospital, Crewe Rd South, Edinburgh EH4 2XU. There is professional support for both carers and patients at these meetings.
NB: Check with Alice MacGregor, BTA Co-ordinator, first, for possible changes to this schedule. She can be contacted on 0131. 334. 3609.
Numerous other support groups currently operate throughout the UK. Details of forty-six supported by various charities may be found in a list maintained by The Brain Tumour Charity. See their Support Group Map to help you find one.
Other support groups include:
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- Belfast: see Brainwaves – Northern Ireland for contact details
- Leeds: see Brain Tumour Research and Support Across Yorkshire
- Southend: see Macmillan Cancer Support Group, Southend-on-Sea
- Dublin, Cork, Galway: see Irish Brain Tumour Support Groups