WORCESTERSHIRE BRAIN TUMOUR SUPPORT GROUP
Our meetings alternate between structured sessions held the first Friday of the month at 10.30 – 12.30 at St. Richards, Worcester and social events held in the evening or at weekends of the following month.
Details of dates and times can be found on the Events Page.
The WBTSG is known as the Worcestershire Brain Tumour Support Group as this is where it was formed and meetings will be held but it is open to anyone no matter where they live.
WHAT THE WBTSG WILL OFFER |

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An opportunity to: |
- Talk to others with a similar diagnosis, in an informal and supportive environment
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- Both receive and offer support – emotional and practical |
- Find out more about issues surrounding brain tumours |
- Share knowledge and experiences |
- Find out more about financial support |
- Access services offered by the Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust |
- Campaign for more research into the causes and treatments of brain tumours and for better facilities and information for people affected
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- Develop the group for the future, bring in new ideas and action them |
- Access training |
WHAT THE WBTSG WILL NOT OFFER
- Counselling |
- Medical advice |
- Information about individuals without their prior and explicit agreement |
- Financial support |
WHO IS THE WBTSG FOR
Anyone affected in any way by a brain tumour, malignant or benign or any similar medical condition affecting the brain. This includes: |
- Patients |

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- Carers |
- Relatives |
- Families |
- Professionals |
- Organisations who can offer help and support in any way |
Anyone is welcome to attend any meeting but it may be advisable to inform us that you are coming in case a meeting has to be cancelled suddenly or the venue changed.
See Contact Page for details |