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Women Only Wednesdays
Cancer Support Group

If you have been affected by cancer, whether because you have a cancer diagnosis yourself or are a family member or carer of someone with cancer, why not join us for WOW – Women Only Wednesdays.

We understand that coming to a support group can feel daunting, but this welcoming, community-led women’s group offers a safe space to connect, share experiences, and feel supported. We welcome all women, with a focus on those from African and Caribbean backgrounds. Join us and be a part of a supportive community that understands and cares.
We provide refreshments and a light lunch. So pop in and join us to discover why we call our group WOW!
Reasonable travel expenses paid upon production of a receipt.
You don’t have to face cancer alone. We’re here to support you
Fortnightly on Wednesdays from 1pm to 3pm. See below for dates.
We meet at Kath Locke Centre, 123 Moss Lane East, Manchester M15 5DD

What we offer

 

  • A supportive and confidential space to talk and share
  • Peer support and encouragement from other women
  • Wellbeing activities such as relaxation, mindfulness, gentle movement, and creative sessions
  • Culturally aware support that respects your experiences and identity
  • Friendship, connection, and a sense of community

 

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Dates for 2026

  • April: 8th, 22nd
  • May: 6th, 20th
  • June: 3rd, 17th
  • July: 1st, 15th, 29th
  • August: 12th, 26th
  • September: 9th, 23rd
  • October: 7th, 21st
  • November: 4th, 18th
  • December: 2nd, 16th

Where to find us

Register for WOW

If you’d like to come to WOW! group meetings please download and complete the registration form and send it to info@can-survive.org.uk

Download the registration form

“I lost my confidence. At first I did not want to come to this group, because my English is not that good. I’m so glad I came.”