Support Groups

Find a glaucoma patient support group near you. This is a list of confirmed meeting dates – we will add more dates here as they are arranged, so remember to check back if there is nothing near you just now.

Area	Organised by	Venue	Time	Date	Contact name	Contact number
Surrey	Sutton General Hospital	Sutton General Hospital, Cotswold Road, Sutton SM2 5NF	2.00pm to 4.00pm	29th May 2013
West Lancashire	Southport & West Lancashire Support Group	Royal Clifton Hotel, The Promenade, Southport	2.30pm	29th May 2013	Pam Ladlow	01772 81 36 15
Scotland	Queen Margaret Hospital	Lecture Rooms 1 & 2, Education Centre, Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline	2.00pm to 4.00pm	31st May 2013	Shirley Miller	smiller1@nhs.net
Devon	Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital	Hoskins Room, Central Library, Exeter	2.00pm to 4.00pm	4th June 2013	Vicky Turner	01392 40 60 45
Wales	Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital	The Board Room, Ysbyty Gwynedd, Penrhosgarnedd, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2PW	1.00pm to 3.00pm	4th June 2013	Bethan Scriven	07884 26 71 95
Wales	Abergele Hospital	The Board Room, Abergele Hospital, Llanfair Road, Abergele, Conwy LL22 8DP	3.00pm to 4.30pm	10th June 2013	Linda or Bev	01745 58 96 33 or 07145 58 96 77
Wales	Neath Port Talbot Hospital	Eye Clinic, Neath Port Talbot Hospital, Baglan Way, Port Talbot SA12 7BX	10.30am to 12.00pm	11th June 2013	Maureen Griffiths	07884 31 09 92
Wales	Bridgend Glaucoma Group	Eye Clinic, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend CF31 1RQ	1.30pm to 3.00pm	14th June 2013	Maureen Griffiths	07884 31 09 92
Worcestershire	Royal Worcestershire Hospital	Charles Hastings Lecture Theatre (near the Aconberry Suite), Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Charles Hastings Way, Worcester WR5 1DD	10.00am	14th June 2013	Sara Ruck	01905 76 33 33 Extn 33379
Lincolnshire	Pilgrim Hospital	Lecture Hall, Medical Education Centre, Pilgrim Hospital, Boston	1.30pm	28th June 2013	Darralynne Stell	01205 44 56 26
Lancashire	Royal Bolton Hospital	Seminar Room, Eye Unit, H Block, Royal Bolton Hospital	1.30pm to 3.00pm	4th July 2013	Sister Cathy Settle	01204 39 03 90 Extn 4806
Wales	Abergele Hospital	The Board Room, Abergele Hospital, Llanfair Road, Abergele, Conwy LL22 8DP	3.00pm to 4.30pm	8th July 2013	Linda or Bev	01745 58 96 33 or 07145 58 96 77
Wales	Singleton Hospital	Oxwich Room, School of Medicine, Singleton Hospital. Please meet in outpatients reception to be taken to the meeting room	1.15pm to 3.00pm	17th July 2013	Sue Neale	01792 20 03 90 susan.neale@rnib.org.uk
West Lancashire	Southport & West Lancashire Support Group	Royal Clifton Hotel, The Promenade, Southport	2.30pm	24th July 2013	Pam Ladlow	01772 81 36 15
Lancashire	Rochdale Infirmary	Rochdale Infirmary, Whitehall Street, Rochdale Education Centre, Level D, Room D3	1.30pm to 3.00pm	31st July 2013	Julie Bremner or Kim	01706 90 17 57 / 07918 76 69 20
West Midlands	Heartlands Hospital Birmingham	John Palmer Hall, Solihull	1.00pm to 3.00pm	31st July 2013	Carole Atkins and Clair Rea	0121 42 40 543
Wales	Abergele Hospital	The Board Room, Abergele Hospital, Llanfair Road, Abergele, Conwy LL22 8DP	3.00pm to 4.30pm	12th August 2013	Linda or Bev	01745 58 96 33 or 07145 58 96 77
Lancashire	Royal Bolton Hospital	Seminar Room, Eye Unit, H Block, Royal Bolton Hospital	1.30pm to 3.00pm	5th September 2013	Sister Cathy Settle	01204 39 03 90 Extn 4806
West Lancashire	Southport & West Lancashire Support Group	Royal Clifton Hotel, The Promenade, Southport	2.30pm	25th September 2013	Pam Ladlow	01772 81 36 15
West Midlands	Heartlands Hospital	John Plamer Hall, Solihull	1.00pm to 3.00pm	30th October 2013	Carole Atkins and Clair Rea	0121 42 40 543
Wales	Singleton Hospital	Caswell Room, School of Medicine, Singleton Hospital. Please meet in outpatients reception to be taken to the meeting room	1.15pm to 3.00pm	6th November 2013	Sue Neale	01792 20 03 90 susan.neale@rnib.org.uk
Lancashire	Royal Bolton Hospital	Seminar Room, Eye Unit, H Block, Royal Bolton Hospital	1.30pm to 3.00pm	7th November 2013	Sister Cathy Settle	01204 39 03 90 Extn 4806
West Lancashire	Southport & West Lancashire Support Group	Royal Clifton Hotel, The Promenade, Southport	2.30pm	27th November 2013	Pam Ladlow	01772 81 36 15
Dorset	Royal Hospital Bournemouth	Royal Hospital Bournemouth	Varies	Held every three to four months	Peter Clark and Jackie Spence	01202 72 60 36
Essex	Havering Group	Yew Tree Resource Centre, Romford	2.00pm to 4.00pm	Second Thursday of each month	Val Poole	01708 43 43 92
Devon	Seaton Group	St Gregory's Church Hall, Colyford Road, Seaton	2.30pm	Third Monday of every month	Joan Ayres	01297 72 60 36

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