Charity support
Charities such as Ovacome and Target Ovarian Cancer have phone lines specifically dedicated to ovarian cancer support.
Ovacome also offers dedicated support groups for different types of ovarian cancer and experiences such as under 45's and recurrence.
For more general cancer care questions, queries and support, Maggie's offers support centres across the United Kingdom as well as support resources on their website.
Ovacome's support line: 0800 008 7054
Target's support line: 0808 802 6000
Support groups in local areas
Below you can find various support groups across the UK. If you can't find one in your area, its worth checking with your GP/CNS as they have more information on what is available locally.
Cherry Lodge Ovarian Support Group
020 8441 7000
When: Every 6 weeks, Wednesdays 7:30 - 9 PM
Where: 23 Union Street, EN5 4HY
Bolton Cancer Voices - A choir for anyone with a cancer diagnosis
01204 595562
When: Mondays 7.30 - 9PM
Where: The Friends Meeting House, Silverwell Street, Bolton, BL1 1PP
Gynae support group
bradford@cancersupportyorkshire.org
When: Last Wednesday of every month, 1PM - 3 PM
Where: Cancer Support Yorkshire, Daisy House Farm, 44 Smith Lane, Bradford, BD9 6DA
BRCA Brighton Evenings
delilah.hesling@me.com
(Please contact for more information)
briggs.lloyd64@gmail.com delilah.hesling@me.com When: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 4PM - 5.30PM Where: Brighton Macmillan Horizon Centre, 2 Bristol Gate, Brighton, BN2 5BD
Lavender Girls Gynae-Oncology Patient Support Group
01296 316537
When: First Tuesday of every month, 10 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: South Bucks Hospice, Wycombe
Gyn & Tonic
01282 803 123
When: Second Tuesday of every month, 7 - 9 PM
Where: Coal Clough Community Centre, 2 Pasturegate Avenue, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 4DD
Ovarian cancer support group
01223 354900
support@cambridgecancerhelp.org.uk
When: Second Tuesday of every month, 2 - 3:30 PM
Where: Cambridge Cancer Help Centre, 120 Cambridge Road, Great Shelford, Cambridge, CB22 5JT
Gynaecology Support Group
0151 3344301
When: Third Tuesday of every month, 2:30 - 4 PM
Where: Maggie's Clatterbridge
One Voice
01332 785925
When: Second Friday of every month, 2 - 3 PM
Where: Macmillan Cancer Information Centre, DE22 3NE
Gynaecology Support Group Drop-in
support@forcecancercharity.co.uk
When: Monthly
Where: FORCE Cancer Charity, EX2 5DW
01302 366666
When: First Monday of every month, 6-7:30 PM
Where: Doncaster Royal Infirmary, DN2 5LT
Gynae cancer peer support group
01282 803 123
When: Third Thursday of the month, 2PM
Where: White House Cancer Support
Maggie's Dundee Gynae Cancer Support Group
01382 632999
dundee@maggiescentres.org
When: Last Thursday of every month
Where: Maggie's Dundee, Dundee, DD2 1RP
COPES Gynae Oncology Support, Coffee Morning and Support Group
info@copescharity.co.uk
When: First Saturday of each month, drop in between 10 and 12.30
Where: EKCO Sports and Social Club, Thornford Gardens, Southend, SS2 6PU
Gynae Cancer Support Group
glasgow@maggiescentres.org
When: Every first Thursday of the month, 11:30 - 12:30 PM
Where: Maggie’s, Gartnavel General Hospital, 1053 Great Western Road, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, G12 0YN
Support Service for Anyone Living with Gynaecological Cancers
When: Second Thursday of each month, 10:30AM to 12:30PM
Where: Yeleni Support & Therapy, 2 Blackfriars Street, Hereford, HR4 9HS
Maggie's Highlands Gynae group
01463 706 306
highlands@maggiescentres.org
When: Third Thursday of every month, 10 - 11:15 AM
Where: Online via Zoom, email for link
07598753551
meeting@gynae.com
When: Every other Wednesday, 10:30 AM - 12 PM
07770851896
When: Third Tuesday of every month, 1:30 PM
Where: CancerCare, LA9 4BT
BRCA Kent (East Kent)
info@brcakent.org.uk
(Please contact before attending)
When: Once per month
Where: QEQM Hospital in Margate
info@brcakent.org.uk
(Please contact before attending)
When: Once per month
Where: The Academic Centre, Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 9QQ
Ovarian Cancer Support Group
01236 771199
https://www.maggiescentres.org/our-centres/maggies-lanarkshire/
When: Fourth Tuesday of each month 3 - 4pm
Where: Maggie's Lanarkshire in the grounds of Monklands Hospital, ML6 0JS
Coffee and Chat meet-up
07834 702114 (Wendy)
artymartyfive@aol.com
When: Sunday 18 February, 11am
Where: Waitrose Cafe, Granite Way, Mountsorrel, LE12 7TZ
BRCA Support Group
0151 726 8934
When: Last Tuesday of every month, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Where: Sunflowers, L17 4JR
GOSHH
01622 226375
When: Every 2 months, either in the evening or on a Saturday
Where: Post Graduate Centre, Maidstone Hospital, ME16 9QQ
Maggie's Gynae Cancer Support Group
manchester@maggiescentres.org
0161 641 4848
When: Second Tuesday of every month, 11AM - 12:30PM
Where: Maggie's, Manchester, The Robert Parfett Building, The Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, 15 Kinnaird Road, Manchester, M20 4QL
GO!
0161 291 4234
sarahj@christies.nhs.uk
annette.oloughlin@christies.nhs.uk
When: Third Thursday of every month, 2 - 3:30 PM
Where: Altrincham Methodist Church, Barrington Road, Altrincham, WA14 1HF (Free parking)
Northwood GOSSH
01923 836771
When: First Wednesday of every month (except August and January), 10 AM - 12 PM
GOSh is a support group for gynaecological patients throughout Northern Ireland
Contact Genevieve or Catherine on 07902368475 / 02866251250.
Email us on goshsupport@gmail.com
Website - https://www.swell.org.uk/
When: Monthly coffee mornings, Quarterly workshops
Where: 26 Cross Street, Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh, BT74 7DX
Ovarian cancer support group
0800 092 7640
support@big-c.co.uk
When: Second Friday of the month 11am - 1pm
Where: Big C Norwich Support Centre NR4 7UY
Maggie's Gynae Cancer Support Group
01159 246210
nottingham@maggies.org
When: First Wednesday of every month, 2:15 - 3:45PM
Where: Maggie's, Nottingham, City Hospital Campus, Gate 3, Hucknall Road, NG5 1PH
Maggie's Gynae Cancer Support Group
01865 751882
oxford@maggies.org
When: Thursday every two months, 2 - 3:30PM
Where: Maggie's, Oxford, Churchill Hospital, Old Road, OX3 7LE
Gynae-Can
07798 818906
When: Third Wednesday of every month, 7-9 PM
Where: Vine House, PR2 6YB
Ovarian cancer support
020 8668 0974
When: Second Wednesday of every month, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Where: South East Cancer Help Centre, 2 Purley Road, CR8 2HA
Reading Coffee and Chat, Sonning Ward
0118 322 8195
When: First Wednesday of every month, 10:30 AM - 12 PM
Where: Day Room Royal Berkshire Hospital, London Road, RG1 5AN
Maggie's Gynae Cancer Support Group
020 3982 3141
maggies.royalmarsden@maggies.org
When: Fourth Thursday of every month, 2 - 3PM
Where: Maggie's, Royal Marsden, 17 Cotswold Road, Sutton, SM2 5NG
Meet & Mingle
07598 753551
When: Every other Wednesday, 10:30 AM - 12 PM
Cake, Cancer and Coffee support group
stowmarket.cancer.chat@gmail.com
When: First Sunday of every month, 3 - 5 PM
Where: Red Gables, Ipswich Road, IP14 1BE
Grace Charity (all gynaecological cancers)
support@grace-charity.org.uk
When: Fridays, 11am -12noon (6-week courses in East Surrey & Guildford)
(Please contact to register)
Gynae Support Group
01792 200 000
When: Third Thursday of every month, 10 - 11:15 AM
Where: Maggie's Swansea, SA2 8QL
Cornwall Gynae Cancer Support Group
Emma Kent - 01872 252037
emma.kent3@nhs.net
When: Alternate months, Thursday evenings 5.30 - 7PM
Where: The Cove Macmillan Info Centre, Royal Cornwall Hospital, TR1 3LJ
Social chat
maggie.one@btinternet.com
When: Third Monday of the month, 2PM
Where: Maggie's Centre, Cardiff, CF14 2TQ
Maggie's Gynae Cancer Support Group
01513 344301
wirral@maggies.org
When: Third Tuesday of every month, 2:30 - 4PM
Where: Maggie's, Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, CH63 4JY
Worcestershire Ovarian Cancer Support (WOCS)
wocs2025@gmail.com
Monthly informal and friendly meet up
When: Second Thursday of each month
Where: Waitrose Café, 223 London Rd, Worcester WR5 2JG