Welcome to the Support Groups section of the Heart & Stroke Information Point. This section provides details of other websites where you can get further support.
The details in this section are checked on a regular basis to make sure they are accurate. However, if you know of any recently updated information, please let us know.
| Blairgowrie - CHSS Voluntary Stroke Services Group |
| Address: | Contact CHSS for further information. |
| Tel: | 0845 077 6000 |
| Web: | www.chss.org.uk |
| Email: | admin@chss.org.uk |
| This is a Community Support Network Group run by Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland. For further details please contact CHSS. |
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| Dundee - CHSS Voluntary Stroke Services Group |
| Address: | Contact CHSS for further information. |
| Tel: | 0845 077 6000 |
| Web: | www.chss.org.uk |
| Email: | admin@chss.org.uk |
| This is a Community Support Network Group run by Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland. For further details please contact CHSS. |
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| Dundee (West) - CHSS Voluntary Stroke Services Group |
| Address: | Contact CHSS for further information. |
| Tel: | 0845 077 6000 |
| Web: | www.chss.org.uk |
| Email: | admin@chss.org.uk |
| This is a Community Support Network Group run by Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland. For further details please contact CHSS. |
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| Dundee Stroke Recovery Club |
| Address: | Lochee West Church Hall, Dundee |
| Postcode: | DD2 3HG |
| Tel: | 01382 813169 |
| Web: | www.chss.org.uk |
| Email: | admin@chss.org.uk |
| This is a social group which meets every Thursday from 2pm to 4pm (the group does not meet in the month of July). This group helps stroke patients try to come to terms with having a stroke doing many activities such as outings, tea and chat, bowls and shopping trips. This group is affiliated to CHSS. |
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| Forfar - CHSS Voluntary Stroke Services Group |
| Address: | Contact CHSS for further information. |
| Tel: | 0845 077 6000 |
| Web: | www.chss.org.uk |
| Email: | admin@chss.org.uk |
| This is a Community Support Network Group run by Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland. For further details please contact CHSS. |
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Montrose - CHSS Voluntary Stroke Services Group |
| Address: | Contact CHSS for further information. |
| Tel: | 0845 077 6000 |
| Web: | www.chss.org.uk |
| Email: | admin@chss.org.uk |
| This is a Community Support Network Group run by Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland. For further details please contact CHSS. |
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| Perth & District Stroke Club |
| Address: | Railway Staff Club, Feus Road, Perth |
| Tel: | 0845 077 6000 |
| Web: | www.chss.org.uk |
| Email: | admin@chss.org.uk |
| This is a social club for stroke patients/carers, they meet every Tuesday between 2 and 4pm from September to the end of March. Contact Mary Houston for further details. This group is affiliated to CHSS. |
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| Perth & Kinross - Headway |
| Address: | The Gateway, North Methven Street, Perth |
| Postcode: | PH1 5PP |
| Tel: | 01738 550220 |
| Email: | headway.scotland@lineone.net |
| Headway Perth & Kinross provide support for carers and head injured people, advice on benefits, information on housing advovacy services, outreach and home visits. |
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| Perth & Kinross Young Stroke Group |
| Address: | Meets at Community Wing, Perth Grammar School, Gowans Terrace, Perth |
| Postcode: | PH1 3SG |
| Tel: | 07768211430 |
| Email: | shelagh.worner@nhs.net |
| A support group for people who have been affected by stroke. Meets 2pm-4pm on the last Monday of every month in the Community Wing of Perth Grammar School |
| The group is open to all those who have a positive attitude to life after stroke - including relatives/friends of stroke survivors. For further details contact Shelagh Worner, Stroke Liaison Nurse, Perth & Kinross |
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| Scone - CHSS Voluntary Stroke Services Group |
| Address: | Contact CHSS for further information. |
| Tel: | 0845 077 6000 |
| Web: | www.chss.org.uk |
| Email: | admin@chss.org.uk |
| This is a Community Support Network Group run by Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland. For further details please contact CHSS. |
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| Address: | Royal Victoria Hospital, Jedburgh Road, Dundee |
| Postcode: | DD2 1SP |
| Tel: | 01382 423176 |
| Fax: | 01382 423122 |
| Web: | www.headway.org.uk |
| Email: | headwaytayside@yahoo.co.uk |
| Headway is a support group for people with brain injuries, their carers and family. |
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| Tayside Speakability Group -Speakeasy |
| Address: | This group meets in the Main Hall,
St Andrews Church,Cowgate,Dundee. |
| Tel: | 01382 423149 |
| Email: | laorag.hunter@nhs.net |
| Speakeasy (Tayside Speakability Group) is a self help group for people in Tayside affected by aphasia (a condition which makes it hard to speak, read, write or understand language).
The group meets on the third Friday of the month, 1.30 - 3.30pm, beginning on Friday 17th August 2007.
The group is affiliated to the national organisation Speakability which have 6 groups throughout Scotland.
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