A patient and carer support group for people who have been diagnosed with upper gastro-intestinal cancers
Address2
Based at Sandwell General Hospital
Address3
Lyndon
Town
West Bromwich
County
West Midlands
Post Code
B71 4HJ
Where do they provide service from?
They hold regular meetings at hospitals throughout the area, with input and information from senior clinical staff. They also hold a number of social events at various locations.
Expiry of services
Not applicable
Telephone
01922 864404 for the Sandwell Hospital organiser or 01922 630869 for the Walsall Manor Hospital organiser
Email
uppergiblues@blueyonder.co.uk
Website
http://www.ugiuppergiblues.org/
Contact's mobile number
07906 358320 for the Sandwell Hospital organiser or 07804 449176 for the Walsall Manor Hospital organiser
Area covered
Sandwell and Walsall areas
Who is the service for?
People who have been diagnosed with upper gastro-intestinal cancers and their carers
Referral route
Please call or email
Specific ethnic group?
No
Summary of services
To promote the awareness of Upper G.I. cancers and to offer help and advice, reassurance, information, support and friendship. To raise funds for the betterment of care for upper G.I. patients.
Time details
Please call for dates and times of meetings and events.
Remit
To make sure that patients and carers live their lives to the best of their abilities
