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Devonport Breast Cancer and Lymphoedema Support Group
TAS, Australia
A group which meets in a friendly, confidential and non- judgemental environment to offer support and information to those affected by breast cancer and/or lymphoedema. Meetings are held on the last Thursday of the month at Community Health Centre, 23 Steele St, Devonport at 1 pm. Please feel free to bring your lunch. June and November meeting are for lunch at a local restaurant, there is no meeting in December. We share information, experiences and jokes. Any tears are usually tears of laughter!
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TAS, Australia
Meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 1.30 pm to 3.30pm. Aims to enhance the patient care quality and provide information. Meetings exchanging information regarding lung illnesses. Guest speakers are present at meetings. Seminars conducted on an annual basis featuring a key note speaker.
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North West Prostate Support Group
TAS, Australia
Meets on the first Tues of each second month. (February, April, June, August, October, December). February meeting includes the planning for guest speakers for the remainder of the year. Meetings commence at 2.30pm. This group is facilitated by Community Health nurses with help and advice from group members. Some group members bring their partners with them, and they are most welcome. The group is for people with prostate problems of all types, not only for cancer sufferers. For further information: Walter (03) 6424 5032, Charles (03) 6425 1686, Trevor (03) 6424 2915 or Community Nursing (03) 6429 8425.
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Tasmanian Paget's Support Group
TAS, Australia
This Support Group welcomes Paget's sufferers and their families to provide education about the disease, to help guide people to treatment and relief and generally spread good news for sufferers through specialist talks, group discussion and information handouts. Meets on the fourth Wed of each month at 10.30am. Contact: Ern Smith (Membership) (03) 6425 6270, Bob Pitt (Longford) (03) 6391 1693, Phyllis Kaye (Devonport) (03) 6424 3262, Margaret Shearer (Scottsdale) (03) 6352 2355, Community Health Centre (Ulverstone) (03) 6429 8425.
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Ulverstone Carer Support Group
TAS, Australia
Support group meets at Community Health Centre on the third Wed of each month 1pm - 3pm. Bring your own a/tea. Respite is available at the Centre for people you are caring for. Tel. Carers Association on (03) 6334 9917 if you require respite.
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Wynyard Arthritis Friendship Group
TAS, Australia
The group meets at the Federal Hotel on the third Tues of each month at 11 am. A luncheon (optional) follows each meeting. Group offers relevant information, guest speakers, friendship and support. Social gatherings are organised during the year.
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TAS, Australia
Meetings are held in the Joan Marshall Wing. Support groups include people with post polio as well as their family and friends.
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Road Trauma Support Team North West Inc
TAS, Australia
From May 2008 - contact RTST Launceston.
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TAS, Australia
Lifelink Samaritans provides 24 hours per day free, non religious and confidential telephone befriending service. Telephone 1300 364 566 for those outside the Launceston area. Also offer a Support after Suicide Bereavement Group for those who have been bereaved for over 12 to 18 months. Group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 6.30 pm until 9 pm.
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Al Anon Family Group - Launceston
TAS, Australia
Al Anon family groups are a self help fellowship for people affected by the drinking of a relative or friend. Phone Lifelink Samaritans on the above number s for meeting times and places.
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TAS, Australia
Al Ateen is a group for adolescents (12 to 20 years) run by adolescents who have been affected by their parents or another person's alcoholism. Wheelchair access is available.
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The Salvation Army - Ladies Home League
TAS, Australia
Activities include guest speakers, singing, afternoon tea and outings.
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TAS, Australia
Small club meeting for social activities, lunch and walks. Purely social and friendly meeting. Meetings commence in February each year.
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Carers Support Group - St Helens
TAS, Australia
This is a support group for carers or family members or friends who meet on a regular basis to give friendship and support to each other by sharing information and experiences.
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Lungs Under Stress and Trauma (LUST)
TAS, Australia
For patients, family and carers with an interest in managing their lung disease. Meetings are held at the Central Meeting Room at Kings Meadows Community Health Centre. Activities include monthly meetings, guest speakers, social outings and entertainment.
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Arthritis Laughter Support Group - St Helens
TAS, Australia
Support group for those with arthritis and or rheumatism. Arthritis Tasmania also operates an Arthritis Infoline on 1800 011 041.
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Sjogren's Syndrome Support Group
TAS, Australia
A support group for people with Sjogren's Syndrome.
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Northern Tasmanian Stroke Support Group
TAS, Australia
Monthly meetings for carers of, and those who have experienced a stroke.
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Alcoholics Anonymous - St Helens
TAS, Australia
Phone for information or a chat. Off street parking is available at the Church. Phone contact is available 24 hrs 7 days per week.
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Burnie Arthritis Friendship Group
TAS, Australia
Group meets on the second Tues of each month at 11am at the Top of the Town. An informal get together is followed by lunch. Guest speakers are often invited to attend. Arthritis Field Officer attends some meetings. Special events organised during the year. These include Casino bus trips and Bingo days.
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King Island Carer Support Group
TAS, Australia
Group offers informal get togethers. Members offer telephone support to each other. They meet for companionship, social support and an occasional guest speaker through the year.
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Stroke Support Group - Meander Valley
TAS, Australia
Meetings of the Meander Valley Stroke Support group are held on the 1st Monday of the month at the Westbury Community Health Centre. A light lunch is provided for a small charge.
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Alcoholics Anonymous - St Marys
TAS, Australia
For alcoholics who agree to work the twelve step program.
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Cherish Miscarriage and Infant Loss Support Group
TAS, Australia
A support group has been established by and for people who have lost a baby or been affected through miscarriage or stillbirth. It aims to provide some support and healing. Meetings are held once per month on the 1st Monday or Tuesday. Phone for next date or check the website.
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TAS, Australia
This is a support group based on the north west coast for Grandparents who have full time care of their Grandchildren. "A trouble shared is a trouble halved". Meetings are held on the fourth Mon of each month, 10am - 12 noon at Burnie, Ulverstone and Devonport Community Houses alternately. Meetings take the form of a coffee morning, where members get together over a cuppa to talk about their issues and concerns. Some meetings have a Guest Speaker.
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Spanish Community of Launceston
TAS, Australia
Meetings are held at the Migrant Resource Centre in Launceston. The Migrant Resource Centre has other bi cultural workers and contacts in different community groups.
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Haveachat Carers Support Group - Deloraine
TAS, Australia
Carers support group for people in and around the Deloraine area. Provides a social time for people to relax and have a break.Support for carers when the person they care for moves into residential care. Support for those who continue to care at home and for those who have lost a family member.
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Lighthouse East Tamar Cancer Support Group
TAS, Australia
Lighthouse East Tamar Cancer Support Group offers an opportunity for people with cancer and their friends and family to gather informally on a monthly basis. Contact Jan on (03) 6382 1276 or Pat on (03) 6382 1627.
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Filipino Australian Community Club
TAS, Australia
The main aim of this organisation is to assist members of the Filipino community who need support, friendship and a sense of purpose by involving our members in different activities that promote Filipino values and customs.
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West Tamar Diabetes Support Group
TAS, Australia
Meetings are held on a Thursday at 1.30 pm in the Beaconsfield District Health Service's Day Centre. Phone for date of the next meeting.
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Carer Support Group - Campbell Town
TAS, Australia
The Carer Support Group gives carers the opportunity to gain information about available services and coping skills, as well as a regular break.
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Cancer Support Group - Campbell Town
TAS, Australia
This group aims to provide a mixture of mutual support, information and opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. This group is for men and women who have been diagnosed with a form of cancer, together with their carers and other family members.
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