Fibromyalgia Support Group for Surrey and Sussex

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Group Meetings & Courses

Meetings and Coffee Mornings are open to all paid-up members. (One visit allowed before joining!) Members are issued with dates and places through the magazine "Fibromyalgia Focus" for the informal meetings. You can contact the helpline 01403 255450, for details about joining and your nearest venue. The Group depends upon the membership fees to keep financially afloat. Those who want to avail themselves of the benefits the Group has to offer do have to pay the annual dues!

West Sussex

CRAWLEY MEETINGS

Meetings are held in the Post Graduate Centre Lecture Theatre at Crawley Hospital West Green Drive RH11 7DH from 7.00 - 9.00pm usually on the 1st Monday of each month.

2008

7th July:Brian Hughes, Review of health services provided within NE area of West Sussex Primary Care Trust.
4th August: Meeting Cancelled
1st September: Lynne Mynott - Thyroid UK
6th October: A.G.M. for the Group
3rd November: Louise Williamson & Nicky Kentell - Self-directed Support/Individual Budgets.
1st December: TBA

WORTHING MEETINGS

Meetings are held at Methold House, Guild Care, North Street, Worthing BN11 1DU (approach from Gordon Road, but do not park in the road. Use Methold House Car Park.) from 7.00 - 9.00pm usually on the 4th Tuesday of each month

2008

22nd July: Andrew Pothercary - Pharmacist, a Powerpoint presentation on drugs and medicines
26th August: Diana Varbanescu Omega 3 Supplements and trial study Igennus is offering fibromyalgia sufferers
23rd September: Lynn Mynott - Thyroid UK
28th October: Louise Williamson & Nicky Kentell - Self-directed Support/Individual Budgets.
25th November: Dr Brian Mc Donogh - Eagle Clinic
No meeting in December. Christmas lunch TBA.

East Sussex

RYE and Surrounging Villages

After a much-needed short break, Joyce Sadler is arranging Coffee Mornings in Rye. Members are invited to contact her on Tuesdays or Fridays between 9.00 am and 4.00 pm on 01797 222117, or e-mail joycesadler@hotmail.co.uk .. for further information

Surrey

EPSOM/LONG DITTON MEETINGS

Meetings are held in St Mary’s Community Hall, Church Road, Long Ditton KT6 5HH on the second Monday of the month, between 11.00am and 1.00pm, starting from February.
2008

14th July: TBA
11th August:
8th September:
13th October:

FMS Therapeutic Classes can be found on this page.

Other Courses

The following classes/courses are not organised by the FMS SAS Group and it is not necessary to be a member in order to attend. They might however be found to be beneficial.

Body, Mind, Spirit Healing - Horsham

The Body Mind Spirit International Healing Foundation runs a Healing Clinic every Thursday afternoon, 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm, at the Unitarian Church Hall, Worthing Road, Horsham. No appointment is necessary. The sessions are free, but donations are gratefully received. Contact Angie Scorpio at BMS/IHF on 01403 822930.

Click here for information about The Expert Patient Programme

CFIDS & Fibromyalgia Self-Help Course - You can participate

Internet Courses & Groups We offer four online courses and groups, three for people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and fibromyalgia, and one for family and friends.