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Many people with stomas can often feel alone in the world. There are many self-help support groups across the country that are always looking for new members. Alternatively you may wish to speak with one of our volunteers, either local to yourself or in a different area but with experience on a specific issue that you want to discuss.

Use the tool below to find your nearest Regional Support Group.

Group Venue Frequency Time Contact
Guernsey Ostomates St Martins Community Centre, St Martin, Guernsey, GY4 6LL Last Wednesday of every other month 19.30 Luci Deane T: 01481 236 077 E: lucideane58@gmail.com
Jersey Ostomy Society Fiona Le Ber T: 01534 445 076 E: jerseyostomysociety@gmail.com
Group Venue Frequency Time Contact
Wirral Stoma Support Group Dining Room 107, Heswall, Wirral CH60 0AF 1st Tuesday of the month 10-12pm 07956 216218
Reading Bowel Cancer Support Group Earley Crescent Community Centre, Warbler Drive, Lower Earley, Reading RG6 4HB (next to the Police Station) Every third Tuesday of the month 14:00 – 16:00 Ted Wingrove T: 0118 961 8297 or 07974 790 558
WAMS (Windsor, Ascot, Maidenhead & Slough) Stoma Support Group Dedworth Green Baptist Church, Smiths Lane, Windsor, SL4 5PE Second Monday of each month. 19:00 - 20:30 E: wamsstoma@gmail.com T: 0118 939 1537
Birmingham, IA Various Michael Jameson T: 0121 355 2745 / 07842 555 070 W: https://birmingham.iasupport.org/events
Bristol Ostomy Self Support (BOSS) St James Priory, Whitson St, Bristol, BS1 3NZ One Saturday per quarter 14.00 John 01934 863679
High Wycombe Stoma Support Group Wright Meadow Centre, Wrights Meadow Way, High Wycombe, Bucks, HP11 1SQ Second Friday every other month (starting January) 10.30 – 12.30 T: 0800 318965
Milton Keynes Stoma Support Group (MKSSG) Lovat Fields Village, Japonica Lane, Brickhill Street, Willen, Milton Keynes, MK15 9LE Every 3 months 14:00-16:00 support@mkssg.org.uk 07843 768386
You Are Not Alone Stoma Support Group - Chesham Kings Church Chesham, Unit 11 Chess Business Park, Moor Road, Chesham HP5 1SD Monthly meetings 10.30- 12.30 Carla T: 07846 354 918 E: carlawright0502@gmail.com
Peterborough Stoma Support Group - Ostomistics Stanground community centre, Whittlesey Road, Peterborough 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month 14:00-16:00 Alan Wright T: 01354 653 290 / 07836 661 102 W: http://www.ostomistics.org/
Countess of Chester Hospital Stoma Support Group Countess of Chester Hospital - CH2 1UL Last Saturday of every month 11:00 Stoma Nurses T: 01244 366 170
Crewe & District South Cheshire Stoma Group Wistaston Memorial Hall, 75 Church Lane, Wistaston, Crewe, CW2 8EZ. Every last Friday of the month 13.30 Venue phone number: 01270 560471
Warrington Ostomy Support Group Warrington Hospital, Lovely Lane Various On request Louise or Joan T: 01925 454 813
Oops Group Linthorpe Community Centre, Linthorpe Road Middlesborough and other locations Quarterly On request stees.stoma@nhs.net 01642 944324
Bishop Auckland Stoma Care Group St Mary's Church Hall, Vart Road, Woodhouse Close Estate, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6PQ Every other Thursday at 13:00 (Please call Maureen for details) Mrs Maureen Davison T: 01388 818 267 E: rdavison816@gmail.com
Darlington Support Group Harrowgate Club and Institute Salters Lane North Darlington DL1 3DT Every 3rd Wednesday of each month 18:00-19.30 Margaret Clothier, T: 0191 333 2184
Durham Stoma Support Group Old Trust Headquarters, University Hospital of North Durham. First Monday of every month 17.30-19.00 Lynn Ridley, T: 0191 333 2184
Cornwall & Plymouth Bowel Cancer Support Group The Secretary T: 01872 241 145 E: cbcsginfo@gmail.com W: www.cornwall-bowel-cancer-support-group.co.uk
Lanhydrock Ostomist Group Lanhydrock Memorial Hall, Lanhydrock, Trebyan, Bodmin, PL30 5AE Monthly, 3rd Wednesday, except for August 14:00-16:00 Mandy Rowe T: 07980 432072 E: murphy.rowe781@btopenworld.com; Ceri Moore T. 07871926631 E. ceri.moore75@outlook.com
Grange Cancer Support Drop in St Paul's Parish Hall, Kents Bank Road, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria Every Friday 14:00-16:00 Marie O'Connor T: 01539 533 279
Stoma Support Groups in North Cumbria Harraby Community Centre, Edgehill Road, Carlisle, CA1 3SN Every 3 months. Please enquire for next session 11:00-12 noon Stoma Care Nurses T: 01228 814 179
F.I.S.H.Y.S. (Friendship, Information, Support & Help for Young Ostomates (age 18-45) Varies Once a month, date varies E: fishysderbyshire@gmail.com
Mercia Inside Out Stoma Support Group Emanuel Church Hall, Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE11 8LF Afternoon mtgs: Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Sept, Nov; Evening mtgs: Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, Dec Afternoon mtgs 13.30 - 15.30 pm; Evening mtgs 18.30 - 20.30 pm E: merciassgroup@gmail.com Sally Chester T: 07500 441 442; Jackie T: 07919 002 612; Gary T: 07779 218 245
Devon IA Langport, Somerset E: devon@iasupport.org
Mid Devon Ostomy Support Group The Boniface Centre, Crediton, EX17 2AH Saturday afternoons (02/11/19) Janice E: janice234ford@gmail.com T: 07923 975 051
Plymouth & District Bowel Cancer Support Group Rita 0785 557 1840 admin@plmdistbcsg.com
Colostomy Urostomy Pouch Ileostomy of Dorset - CUPID (Bournemouth) Iford Baptist Church Hall, Old Bridge Road, Bournemouth BH6 5RG Alternate Months, 2nd Tuesday 14:.00-16:00 Beryl Andrews T: 01202 483 303
Colostomy Urostomy Pouch Ileostomy of Dorset - CUPID (Poole) The Lounge Room, Longfleet Baptist Church, 138 Wimborne Road, Poole BH15 2EX Alternate Months, 2nd Tuesday 14:.30-16:00 Jenny Pipe T: 01202 740 440
Colostomy, Urostomy, Pouch & Ileostomy of Dorset - CUPID (West Dorset) Dorford Centre, Bridport Road, Dorchester DT1 1RR Quarterly - 3rd Saturday in January, April, July and October 10.00-12.00 Colin Clare T: 01305 853 238
Connect St Thomas More Roman Catholic Church Hall, Hoddings Road, Harlow, Essex CM20 1TN Monthly (Tuesdays) 10.30-12.30 Alan Marshall T: 01279 411830 E: comeconnectwithus@gmail.com
Mid Essex Stoma Support Group Bromfield Hospital (Academic Unit) Every 5-6 weeks Paul Fox T: 01245 441 894
N.E.S.S (North Essex Stoma Support) 1.Colchester - Post Graduate Centre, Colchester General Hospital, Turner Road: March and September annually. 2.Dovercourt - Central Church, Oakland Road, Dovercourt: December annually. 3.Clacton - Sams Hall, Rosemary Road, Clacton: June annually Quarterly at three different locations On request Brian Waller T: 01206 540 449
Optimistic Ostomates Southend Hospital, Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff on Sea, SS0 0RY Please ring for details of meetings and support 08:00-15:00 Stoma Care Team Telephone: 01702 385158
STEPS - Stoma Essex Patients Support St Catherines Church Hall, Southend Road, Wickford Monthly, Last Tuesday (not Dec or Aug) 19:00-21:00 T: 01268 451 937 E: stepsessex@gmail.com
Replummed stoma support group Farnborough Community Centre, Meudon Ave, Farnborough GU14 7LE Every quarter W: www.replummed.me
Solent Ostomates Support Group (S.O.S.) Kings Community Church, Upper Northam Close, Hedge End, Southampton Last Wed of each Month 14:.00-16:00 T: 07527 707 069 E: solentostomates@hotmail.co.uk
Southern Ostomy Group King Fisher Caravan Park (restaurant area), Brownsdown Road, Stokes Bay, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 9BG Last Monday of each month except Bank holiday Monday's From 18:30 Caroline or Karen T: 07756 819 291 E: southernostomygroup@hotmail.com
The Hampshire Ostomates Support Group Andover War Memorial Hospital Charlton Road Andover SP10 3LB Nicki Beare T: 07771 558 458 E: Hampshireostomatesgroup@gmail.com
Waterside Stoma Support Group Village Hall, Highwood Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RY Every 2 months on the second Wednesday 13:30-15:30 Ian Gapp. iangapp13@gmail.com 07710288785
Wessex Urology Support Group Whiteley Community Centre, Whiteley, Fareham PO15 7LA Quarterly 13:00-16:00 Mrs Jo Stacey T: 07910 786 978
Ostofriends Stoma Support Group (Potters Bar) Potters Bar Baptist Church, Barnet Road, Potters Bar, EN6 2RB 1st Wednesday of each month 10.30-12.30 E: ostofriends@gmail.com T: 07596 748 376
Stevenage Ostomistics Oval Community Centre, Vardon Road, Stevenage, SG1 5RD Last Saturday of each month 10.30-12.30 Judy Colston T: 0795 775 4237 E: neilcolston@btinternet.com
IOM Bowel Cancer Patient and Carer Group Douglas Heather Norman T: 07624 480 973
Optimistics Various venues, Isle of Wight Alternate Months 19:30-21:30 CNS's Sarah Capon & Sarah Varma T: 01983 534 009
The Baguette Group Shorwell Parish Hall, Russell Road, Shorwell, Isle of Wight PO30 3JT Thursday 18th January 2024 10.00-12.00 and Thursday 21st March 2024 10.00-12.00 Debbie Lumley 01983 741384 Debbieattwiggs@gmail.com
Ashford Stoma Support Group Tesco Community Room Crooksfoot Ashford TN24 0YE Last Thursday in the month 14:00-16:00 Malcolm Jones mobile 07709 534463
Dartford Ostomy Group Support (DOGS) St Anselms Parish Centre, 89 West Hill, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2HU 3rd Wednesday of the month 13:00-15:00 Tracey or John: T: 07779 155 846 or T: 07948 974 350 or E: dogs-uk@hotmail.com
Dover Stoma Friends Group Support Buckland Hospital, Dover. Alternate Wednesdays 14.00-16.00 Carolyn Fullager T: 01304 821132.
GOGS (Gravesend Ostomy Support Group) Riverside Community Centre, Dickens Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2JY 2nd Thursday in January, April, July and October 19:00-21:00 Tracey T: 07779 155 846 or Helen T: 07710 780 958
M.O.G.S (Medway Ostomy Group Support) Tracey T: 07779 155 846; Helen T: 07710 780 958 or E: mogs-uk@hotmail.co.uk
Maidstone Stoma Support Group Maidstone hospital stoma care department (ME16 9QQ) On request On request 01622 224305
Tunbridge Wells Stoma Support Group Tunbridge Wells at Pembury hospital stoma care department (TN2 4QJ) please callfor details of the next meeting On request Cathy Chitty/Mags Donovan T: 01892 632 323
SWANS Stoma Support Group - Swanley 4th Wednesday of the month Heather T: 07711 445 312 E: heather601@virginmedia.com
Thanet Stoma Buddies Support Group St Peters Memorial Hall. 31 High Street. St Peters Broadstairs CT10 2TH Second Thursday of the month 14.00 Kathy T: 01843 291 825
North Manchester and Bury Stoma Support Group Victoria Hotel Chadderton Meet every 3 months, please contact Julie Meadows for further details 14:00-16:00 Julie Meadows (SCN) T: 0161 720 2815 or 07774 263 563
Phoenix Bowel Cancer Support Group Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, Lancashire Sandra Peet T: 01772 683 790 W: www.phoenixgroupbvh.com E: sandrapeet7@aol.com
Bowel Buddies Preston Vine House 22 Cromwell Road, Ribbleton, Preston PR2 6YB 4th Wednesday of each month 6pm - 7.30pm Calum 07463 880 652 Vine House 01772 793 344
Kangaroo Klub, Blackpool stoma support group Blackpool Teaching Hospitals Macmillan Unit Meet every 3 months 19:00-21:00 Blackpool Teaching Hospital T: 01253 956 620 or E: crc-stomanurses@bfwhospitals.nhs.uk
Kirby Ostomy Support Group. Colostomy, Ileostomy and Urostomy in Leicestershire Glenfield Hospital, Seminars Room 2/3, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QP Saturday, Most months 10:30-12:30 Janet Cooper T: 07464 957 982 E: kosg2013@btinternet.com
Bowel & other Cancer Support Newham Winter Park Community Centre, Warwall, Becton Monthly, 2nd Wednesday 14:00-16:00 T: 020 8553 5366
Homerton Hospital Bowel & Stoma Support Group Day Centre (outside hospital) Quarterly 14:00-15:00 Irene Fernandes and Glyn Fountaine Telephone – 02085105318 and Mobile – 07785971120.
Rectangle - Colorectal Cancer Support Group Royal Free Hampstead, Pond Street, Hampstead NW3 2QG Regina Raymond T: 020 7472 6299
South Woodford Support Group Hollis Room, South Woodford Library, 116 High Road, E18 2QS Monday afternoons, every other month 14:00-16:00 Nurse Christina and Lisa T: 020 8535 6563
Bowel Cancer Support Group . South East Cancer Help Centre, 2 Purley Road (Tesco Development), Purley CR8 2HA Monthly, 1st Wednesday Please refer to www.bowelcancersupport.org.uk 19:00-21:00 Sue Berry T: 01737 553 134 or John Amos T: 020 8668 0796 john.amos@sechc.org.uk
Providing Ongoing Ostomate Support Scotland Community Room, Asda Leith, 2 Sandpiper Drive, Edinburgh, EH6 6NX Next meeting: Sat 9th March Next meeting: Sat 9th March 1-3pm info@poosscotland.co.uk http://www.poosscotland.co.uk
Time 2 Talk 1st Floor Seminar Suite, Southwark Wing, Guys and St Thomas Hospital, Great Maze Pond, London, SE1 9RT 15:30-17:30 Ifrah Mohamed T: 07463 838 718 E: mybodysauthor@gmail.com, Viki Palmer T: 07894 276 986
Newham Stoma support group Alan Naftalin Centre for Education, Newham Hospital, St Andrews wing, Glen Road, London E13 8SL. Contact Lauren King T: 020 7055 5576
Bowel Cancer and Stoma Support Group (BeCauSe Group) Wavertree Sport Park, Wellington Rd, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4LE Meets on the first Tuesday of the month 18:00-19:30 Helen: 07729 750622 becauseliverpool@gmail.com
St Helens Cancer Support Group 93 Corporation Street, St Helens, WA10 1SX Every Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 – 15:00 Bob Martin T: 01744 345 365 Email: contact@sthelenscancersupportgroup.org.uk
Inside Out Outpatients Dept, Level 3, St Marks Hospital, Watford Rd Harrow Fortnightly 10:00-12:00 Sarah Varma T: 0208 235 4110 Bob T: 020 8428 4242 Barry Caplan (Chair) E: abmc23@virginmedia.com T: 07811084514
The King’s Lynn and District Ostomy Support Group Reffley Community Hall, Reffley Lane, Kings Lynn, PE30 3SF Quarterly, 1st Saturday of each quarter - March, June, Sept and Dec 14:00-16:00 T: 01406 363756 or 01553 775698
STARS (SToma And Reconstructive Surgery social support group ) Heathersett, near Norwich and various other venues Quarterly, Sundays Afternoon Sylvia Hughes T: 01263 733 448 E: sylvia.ruth.hughes@gmail.com
Northampton Ostomy Support Group St John the Baptist's Church Chapter House, The Green, Kingsthorpe Village NN2 6QD 3rd Wednesday of alternate months (please call for details) 19:00-21:00 T: 07801 316 403 (evenings) or Trish T: 07703 188 386
Berwick Ostomy Support Group The William Elder Building, 56-58 Castlegate, Berwick TD15 1JT Third Thursday of the Month 10:00-12:00 Bobbie Minshull T: 07714 479 320
Hexham Ostomy Group 13.00 Marie Douglas 07941 433 600
North Notts Stoma Support Group North Notts Stoma Support Group Harwood Court Community Centre, Harwood Close, Skegby Road, Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4PD Monthly, 2nd Saturday 10:00-12:00 Tore and Nicky Norman T: 01773 715 460
Nottingham QMC Stoma Support Group Dunkirk Community Centre, The Old School, Montpelier Road, Dunkirk, Nottingham NG7 2JW Monthly, 3rd Saturday 10:00-12:00 Robin Ford T 0115 778 6463 E hello@nottingham-stoma-support-group.uk
Nottingham Stoma Support Outpatients Dept - Clinic 4 City Hospital Monthly, 1st Saturday 10:00-12:00 Jenny or Kate T: 0115 962 7736/ Mrs B Heath T: 0115 966 3073
B.O.T.S. (Bums on Tums) Hope Church, Room 1, Market Gate, Oswestry Every second Thursday of each month. 14:00-16:00 Irene Constable T: 01691 238 357
Stoma Heroes Support Group Crispin centre in 83 high street, street, Somerset BA16 0EZ 24th November 2018 is first meeting. Frequency thereafter to be advised in due course 15:00 Shane Green T: 07802 428 074 E: Shane@stomaheroes.com
Outlook The North Staffs Ostomy Support Group Bradwell Lodge Community Centre, Bradwell Lane, Porthill, Newcastle Under Lyme. ST5 8PS 4-5 Times a year Moira Hammond T: 07788 402 195 E: cm.hammond@ntlworld.com
County Stoma Group The Round House on Sidney Ave, Stafford, ST17 4EL New group, first meeting 26th January 2019 TBA Moira Hammond T: 07788 402 195 E: cm.hammond@ntlworld.com
East Suffolk Ostomy Group The Pavillion, Martlesham Heath Village Green, Martlesham Heath, near Ipswich, IP5 3SL First Monday of month (except December and January), plus pub lunch socials 19:30 Ian Denison Tel : 01473 684865
James Paget Ostomy Support Group The Gorleston Golf Club, Warren Road, off Links Road, Gorleston, NR31 6JT Quarterly, 2nd Thursday of month 19:15-22:00 Sheila Howlett: 01493 600 934 hshowlett@aol.com
James Paget Ostomy Support Group The Gorleston Golf Club, Warren Road, off Links Road, Gorleston, NR31 6JT Quarterly, 2nd Thursday of month 19:15-22:00 Sheila Howlett: 01493 600 934 hshowlett@aol.com
West Suffolk & District Stoma Group Various Venues March, June, September and end November, plus other monthly social events Jessica Pitt stoma nurse T: 01638 515 525
Epsom and District Stoma Support Group Epsom Hospital 3rd Friday of month 14:00-16:00 Lindsay, Trevor or Sheena T: 01372 735 925
Guildford Stoma Support Group St. Marks Hall, Normandy Monthly meetings alternating between Sat morning and Weekday afternoons alternate months contact 01483 57 11 22 Extension 2558
Brighton & District Support after Stomas (SAS) The Board Room, Sussex House, Abbey Road, Brighton Jan, March, May, Oct 14:00-16:00 Virginia Keefe T: 01273 723775
Chichester Stoma support Group Cancerwise, Tavern House, Basin Road, Chichester PO19 8DU Monthly The Stoma Care Team T: 01243 831 527
The Ostomy Friends Group St Marys Room, Eastbourne District General Hospital Quarterly, Wednesday 14:15-16:00 Jane Quigley T: 01323 417 400 ext 4552
East Sussex Stoma Support Group Vicki Blaker Tel: 0300 131 4603 Email: esh-tr.StomaCareDept@nhs.net
West Sussex Princess Royal Stoma Support The Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath Tina Walker T: 01444 441 881 ext 8318
Gateshead Stoma Patient and Carer Support Group Rooms 9/10 Education Centre (near the Tranwell Unit). Queen Elizabeth Hospital, NE9 6SX 4x Yearly on a Saturday (call for details) 11:00-13:00 Stoma Care Nurses T: 0191 445 3152
Sunderland Support Group St. Bede's Church Sorley Street Sunderland Monthly meeting contact Michele for details. Michele Downey T: 07704 949 30 E: micheledowney@outlook.com
South Tyneside Hospital and Community Stoma Support Group Cleadon Primary Care Centre, Level 2 conference room NE34 8PS Quartely Currently Postponed Jane Barnes, Amanda Logan: stoma care nurses
Warwickshire Stoma Support Group Manor Court Baptist Church, Manor Court Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire CV11 5HU First Meeting will be 21st September 2016 19:00-21:00 E: nuneatonstoma@aol.com T: Bob: 07564 680 803
Coventry Stoma Support Christ The King Presbytery, (Meet In The Library), 14 Westhill Road, Coundon, Coventry, CV6 2AA Monthly, first Wednesday 19:00-21:00 Martin T: 07947385643 E mail: coventrystoma@btinternet.com
Swindon IA Swindon, Various venues 14:00 w: www.swindon-ia.org.uk
Wessex Stoma Support Group Bob Blandford Memorial Scout Hall, Wilton Regular Meetings 14:00-18:00 Karen Berryman T: 01980 590 599 E: info@wessex-stoma.co.uk W: www.wessex-stoma.co.uk
Kidderminster & District Collossus Support Group Brendon Drew T: 01299 400 843
Acorn Ostomy Support Group Barton Village Institute, Silver Street, Barton, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 6JH 3rd Wednesday of each month 18:00-20:00 T: 07580 693 155 (After 6:00pm)
Airedale Stoma Support Clarke Foley Centre, Cunliffe Road, Ilkley, LS29 9DZ Monthly, 2nd Thursday 14:00-16:00 Sue Hall T: 01535 646 373
Barnsley Bottoms Up Stoma Support Group Barnsley Hospital, Gawber Rd, Barnsley S75 2EP (cardiology department) Every 3 months Stoma Nurses T: 01226 432 528 or Celia Utley (Chairman) T: 01226 284 262
Behind You (Calderdale & Huddersfield Bowel Cancer Support Group) Watermill pub, Salterhebble Hill, Halifax, HT3 0QT Monthly, 3rd Thursday 13:00-15:00 Stoma Care Nurses T: 01484 355 062
Bottoms Up (for urology and colorectal cancer patients) Alternates between Castleford (Lock Lane Community Centre, Back Willaim Street, Castleford, WF10 2LW) and Wakefield (Brook House Club, 221 Barnsley Road, Sandal, Wakefield WF1 5NU) 3rd Thursday of every month. 19.00 at Castlefors meetings, 14:30 at Wakefield meetings John Whelpton T: 07974 657 146 E: midyorks.bottomsup@gmail.com
Bradford Stoma Support Group Bradford Cancer Support Centre, 44 Smith Lane, Bradford, BD9 6DA 10:00 - 14:00 Lisa Hall T: 07552 276 747
Dewsbury & District Stoma Support Group The Oakwell Centre, Dewsbury & District Hospital, Halifax Road, Dewsbury WF13 4HS Various dates March to November 19:00-20:30 June T: 07884 003 945 E: dews.ssg@gmx.com
Hambleton and Richmondshire Ostomy Support Group Town Hall, High Street, Northallerton, DL7 8QR 15:00-17:00 Stoma Care Nurses - Judith Smith and Mary Hugil T: 01609 764 620 / 07736 295 131
Leeds Bowel Cancer Support Group Robert Ogden Centre, St James's University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF First Tuesday of every month 10.00-11.30 Lynda Castle (Colorectal Nurse Specialist) T: 0113 206 5535
Scarborough Stoma Support Group The Post Grad Centre, Scarborough Hospital March to November, Monthly, Saturday 14:30-16:00 Stoma Care Team T: 01723 342 388
The Hull and East Riding Colostomy Support Group The Duke Of Edinburgh, Great Union Street, Kingston Upon Hull, HU9 1UA Every other Thursday 12:00-14:00 Pete Smith T: 07989 565 335 or Pete Rennard T: 07939 518 642 / 01482 793 966 W: www.hercosg.org.uk
Second Chance Ostomy Yorkshire Jackie Butterworth, E: Secondchanceostomyyorkshire@gmail.com, T: 07544882353 https://www.secondchance-ostomyyorkshire.org/
Group Venue Frequency Time Contact
Belfast City Hospital Stoma Nurses Health Education Room - level 2, Dempsey Building, Master Hospital, Belfast Quarterly Audrey Steele, Karen Boyd, Kirsty Niblock, Annette Lambert, Emma Dunn T; 028 9504 5941
Craigavon Area Hospital Various May - Craigavon Hospital. October - Seagoe Hotel Various Claire Young/ Lynn Berry/ Tanya Garvie T: 028 3756 1845 (Direct Line)
Daisy Hill Hospital Support Group Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry Every 6 to 8 weeks Bernie Trainor T: 028 3756 2932 (Direct Line)
Ulster Hospital Stormont Hotel, Belfast Sarah, Jacqueline and Lisa. The Colorectal Nurse Specialists T: 028 9055 0498
Causeway Support Group Lodge Hotel, Coleraine Mary Kane T: 028 7034 6264
Group Venue Frequency Time Contact
Mayo Stoma Support Castle Bar Hospital Marion Martyn T: +353 94 902 1733
Bowel Cancer Support Group (ICS) Dublin National Cancer Helpline T: +353 1 800 200 700 or Olwyn Ryan T: +353 1 231 0500
Group Venue Frequency Time Contact
Providing Ongoing Ostomy Support Scotland The Village centre, East Kilbride Village, 12 Maxwell Drive, East Kilbride, Glasgow, G74 4HG First Saturday of the Month 1-3pm email; val.poosscotland@gmail.com tel; 07565231888
Providing Ongoing Ostomy Support Scotland Hamilton Whitehill Neighbourhood Centre, 9 Hunter Road, Whitehill, Hamilton, ML3 OLH First Monday of the Month 1pm & 3pm email; val.poosscotland@gmail.com tel; 07565231888
Providing Ongoing Ostomy Support Scotland Shettleston Shettleston New Church, 679 Old Shettleston Road, Glasgow, G32 7JG Second Monday of the Month 1pm & 3pm email; val.poosscotland@gmail.com tel; 07565231888
Providing Ongoing Ostomy Support Scotland Glasgow Fort Morrisons 20 Auchinlea Way, Auchinlea Rd, Easterhouse, Glasgow G34 9JJ Second Tuesday of the Month 6pm & 8pm email; val.poosscotland@gmail.com tel; 07565231888
Providing Ongoing Ostomy Support Scotland Clydebank Improving Lives Hub 627 Dumbarton Rd, Dalmuir, Clydebank, G81 4ET Third Tuesday of the Month 6pm & 8pm email; val.poosscotland@gmail.com tel; 07565231888
Ayrshire & Arran Stoma Support Group Biggart Hospital in the Ferguson Day Hospital, Prestwick Every 2nd month, first Saturday 14:00-16:00 Hugh Strathearn T: 07837 464 376
Stoma Care And Recovery (SCAR) The Woodlands Centre, Kilwinning Road, Irvine, North Ayrshire Monthly, every 2nd Tuesday 19:00-21:00 Maggie T: 01294 271 060/ 0781 773 6147 E: maggie13@sky.com or Rhona T: 01294 557 478
Dundee Stoma Support Group Maggie's Centre, Ninewells hospital, Tom McDonald Avenue, Dundee DD2 1NH TBC - contact organiser Rachel.ferguson2@nhs.scot 07581 797605
Glasgow Stoma Support group The Adelphi Centre, Room 2, 12 Commercial Road, Glasgow G5 0PQ Monthly, 1st Tuesday 09:45-12.00 Morag Sinclair T: 0141 779 1322 or Jackie McChesney T: 01505 324 052
Moray Ostomates Support Group Moray Resource Centre, Maisondieu Road, Elgin, Moray IV30 1RX Call for details 1pm-3pm Hazel T: 07926 300450 / Kathleen T: 07789 684285
Stoma Support Group Hawick Day Hospital Every third Wednesday of each month 19:00 Fiona Gentleman E: r.gentleman@sky.com T: 01450 371 063
Bring Your Own Bag Stoma Support Group Western General Stoma Team T: 0131 537 1000
South Lanarkshire Stoma Support group East Kilbride Shopping Centre, 300 Cornwall St, East Kilbride, Glasgow G74 1LL Contact for more info Val McNeill Tel: 07903519924 Email: valmcneill20@hotmail.com
Edinburgh Support group - Providing Ongoing Ostomate Support Scotland Community Room, Asda Leith, 2 Sandpiper Drive, Edinburgh, EH6 6NX Monthly 1-3pm info@poosscotland.co.uk
Group Venue Frequency Time Contact
West Wales Stoma Support Group Neuadd Goffa, Penparcau, Aberystwyth 2nd Tuesday of the month 14:00-16:00 Shirley Jones E: westwalesstomagroup@gmail.com
North Wales Ostomy Support Group Asda Community Room, St Asaph Avenue, Kimney Bay 2nd Wednesday of every month 13:00-15:00 Hazel T: 07976 817 246 or Lesley T: 07828 837 325
Cwmbran Ostomy Support Group (COSG) Belle Vue Retirement Lounge, Retirement Complex. Belle Vue Road, Cwmbran NP44 3LF. Second Tuesday of the month. During Summer, June, July, Aug: 2nd WEDNESDAY of the month 14:00-15:30 Philippa Lewis T: 01633 791 339 / 07504 713 069
C.A.S.S Colorectal and Stoma Support Group Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 9DT Chairperson T: 01685 877 144
PSA (Pembrokeshire Stoma Association) Cricket Club, Dale Road, Havordfordwest. SA61 1HZ 4x Yearly Pm Meetings Rosemarie Rees Paton T: 01437 532 473
The Bracken Trust Cancer Support Centre Bracken Trust Cancer Support Centre, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 5LJ 14:00 Helen Davies T: 01597 823 646
Royal Glamorgan Stoma Care Support Group Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant, CF72 8XR Occasional coffee mornings Please ring for details Domenica Lear T: 01443 443 053
Swansea Ostomy Self Help Group St Pauls Parish Centre, De La Beche Road Sketty Every 2nd Month 14:00-16:00 Glynis Jenkins T: 01792 418 245

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