Our group holds social and educational events where patients and relatives can share experiences. It offers a regular virtual café over Zoom, with a programme of talks on health, wellbeing and education, documented in a regular newsletter, also covering group events and the latest melanoma developments. This is supported by a website highlighting key melanoma websites, as well as membership & any questions forms. Its established buddy system provides one to one peer support. patients and relatives can share experiences.
Cancer type(s):
Melanoma and Skin cancer
Group provides: Buddy Scheme offering 1:1 support through a listening ear, friendship, shared experience and emotional support to Skin Cancer patients & families/carers. Melanoma one-stop-shop website, webinars providing skin cancer & well-being information. Face to Face meetings and social events. Monthly newsletter.
We offer:
- Befriending
- Cancer information materials
- Information
- Support from Health Professionals
Catchment area:
NHS Trusts covering Royal Surrey County Hospital/Frimley Hospital/East Surrey Hospital /St Peter’s and Ashford Hospitals
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Opening times:
Not applicable
Interested in joining us?
Just come along to our next meeting, or get in touch with us on the details below.
Find out more:
- Kelly Smith on Email only (Weekdays 9 - 5)
- group@melanomore.net
- www.melanomore.net