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Contact |
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Lincoln |
Lincoln ME Friendship Group - This is a closed group for people living in or near Lincoln. You are welcome to apply for membership. |
Lincoln ME Friendship Group (Facebook)
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Boston |
Boston ME Support Group |
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Sutton on Sea |
Sutton on Sea ME Support Group |
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Alford |
Alford Hub ME/CFS, post viral syndrome, fibromyalgia, Long COVID and all hidden disabilities support and social group |
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Mablethorpe |
Huffers and Puffers Mablethorpe Their listing can be found in our Activities and Events area. |
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Grantham |
A chance for anyone living with fibromyalgia, chronic pain or chronic fatigue to meet with other people living with similar conditions and talk in a relaxed and friendly environment. Giving you the ability to talk to others who understand, share information and hear from others who truly understand. Coffee and a chat - third Monday of every month, 10am-11:30am. Finkins Café, 20a Finkin Street, Grantham, Lincolnshire. NG31 6PH. Their listing can be found in our Activities and Events area. |
ccgrantham@shinelincolnshire.com
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Stamford |
Mindspace Stamford is a local charity committed to improving the wellbeing of the people who live, work and learn in Stamford and the surrounding areas, helping people to flourish. They encourage conversations around positive wellbeing in their homes, businesses, and schools and offer a range of activities based on the 5 ways to wellbeing, that anyone can access (for free!) to encourage positive mental health and wellbeing. There are lots of free activities available including sound baths, meditation, mindfulness and yoga and also groups to listen and talk. Their listing can be found in our Activities and Events area. |
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Scunthorpe |
Fibromyalgia Support Group open to people living with the condition fibromyalgia. Share experiences, find support and listen to guest speakers on a range of topics relating to the condition. Come and have a cuppa and meet friendly, like minded people. Family members and carers welcome. Please note the group runs on the second Thursday of every month except August. Their listing can be found in our Activities and Events area. |
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Spalding |
A support group for anyone who lives with fibromyalgia. The meet-ups are in a friendly and relaxed environment where people can share experiences and support one another. Spalding meet up is held at Tonic Health, Spalding from 1pm to 3pm on the second Thursday of the month. Their listing can be found in our Activities and Events area. Stamford /Spalding/Corby/Bourne/Peterborough fibromyalgia support group (Facebook) |
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Peterborough |
A support group for anyone who lives with fibromyalgia. The meet-ups are in a friendly and relaxed environment where people can share experiences and support one another. Peterborough meet up is every third Thursday of the month and we meet at The Paul Pry pub from 12pm until 2pm. Their listing can be found in our Activities and Events area. Stamford /Spalding/Corby/Bourne/Peterborough fibromyalgia support group (Facebook) |
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Stamford |
A support group for anyone who lives with fibromyalgia. The meet-ups are in a friendly and relaxed environment where people can share experiences and support one another. Stamford meet up is at The Stamford Day Centre from 1pm to 3pm every first Tuesday of the month. We are in the conservatory round the back of the building. Their listing can be found in our Activities and Events area. Facebook: Stamford /Spalding/Corby/Bourne/Peterborough fibromyalgia support group (Facebook) |
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Bourne |
A support group for anyone who lives with fibromyalgia. The meet-ups are in a friendly and relaxed environment where people can share experiences and support one another. Bourne meet up is held at The Sugar Mill, Bourne and we are there from 12pm till 2pm on every third Monday of the month. Their listing can be found in our Activities and Events area. Facebook: Stamford /Spalding/Corby/Bourne/Peterborough fibromyalgia support group (Facebook) |
Local Support Groups & National Support Resources
Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia Action UK is a charity that offers information and support to people with fibromyalgia. If you have any questions about fibromyalgia, call the charity's helpline on 0300 999 3333. Fibromyalgia Action UK also has a number of regional co-ordinators who can put you in touch with a support group near you.
Other organisations you may find useful include UK Fibromyalgia, Action on Pain, Fibromyalgia Friends Together and Fibromyalgia Support UK.
ME/CFS
ME Connect is a support and information service provided by the ME Association for people affected by ME/CFS/PVFS and Long COVID. They are there to listen and provide vital support in a safe environment.
Alternatively, there is Action for ME. Action for ME's friendly information and support service supports people with ME and their carers to address the challenges presented by the illness. They also help professionals who support people with ME. Additionally, Action for ME provides online forums, magazines and more for anyone aged 18 and under with ME.
The BACME website has a range of resources that can help with ME/CFS.
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