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Welcome to the HOME PAGE of the

Bowel Cancer Support Group

South London and Surrey

providing support for patients, carers, friends and family

We meet on the first Wednesday of each month from 7pm to 9pm

home

Meetings held at:

THE SOUTH EAST CANCER HELP CENTRE, 2 PURLEY ROAD

(TESCO DEVELOPMENT)

PURLEY,

SURREY, CR8 2HA

PHONE : 020 8668 0974

Email : info@bowelcancersupport.org.uk

Website : bowelcancersupport.org.uk
Dr Ian Chau, Consultant Oncologist , The Royal Marsden Hospital with John Amos after speaking at a meeting of the Bowel Cancer Support Group in 2011

FREE PARKING beside the centre

BY ROAD: located just off the A23 at Purley Cross - 12 minutes from the M25

BUSES: 60,127,166,405,407,412,434,455,466

TRAINS: Purley Railway Station - fast links to London Victoria, London Bridge, Clapham Junction Gatwick and Brighton

WE PROVIDE:

support and information to people affected by bowel cancer, their carers and families

MEETINGS:

consist of people who share and understand your experience. Talks from visiting professionals and discussions on all aspects of bowel cancer

WE GIVE:

opportunities to talk freely about your mutual needs as patients or carers.

WE OFFER:

friendship to all, including postal and phone members.

TALK and LISTEN:

We raise the awareness of bowel cancer symptoms so that the general public has more knowledge and confidence to seek GP advice at an earlier stage.

EVERYONE IS WELCOME

  • We also make links with other cancer service facilities and major charities

  • We have talks from visiting professionals, consultants and nurses

  • We discuss diet, genetics, screening, post operative care etc

  • We also have FUN ! and you are invited to join us on outings, theatre trips, fund raising, MacMillan conferences etc

  • Supported by Macmillan and the South East Cancer Help Centre; working with Bowel Cancer UK, Beating Bowel Cancer and Lynn's Bowel Cancer Campaign

Download a copy of the Terms of Reference click to download pdf file
Download a copy of Membership Form click to download pdf file

 

DISCLAIMER: Please note we are a group of people affected by Bowel Cancer so are personally involved in these matters but have no medical backgrounds. For medical advice we suggest you contact your GP or practice nurse.