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South East Cancer Help Centre (SECHC)

South East Cancer Help Centre (SECHC)

Practical help and support groups

SECHC aims to support any person affected by cancer within the last 3 years (both patients and their carer or close relative) by the provision of individual and group support, complementary therapies and information within a friendly, caring environment. These services have local NHS recognition. Confidentiality is always maintained. The Centre offers individual and group support, complementary therapies (including aromatherapy, beauty treatments, facials, hairdressing, hypnotherapy, massage, reflexology, Reiki on a one-to-one basis; and Art & Crafts, Drama, Relaxation & Meditation, Mindfulness Meditation, Tai Chi, Yoga, Cinema Club, and various creative activities & workshops in groups) as well as information via a small library. Counselling offered includes telephone counselling (for patients unable to visit the Centre). We have a large room for group activities and support group meetings, two treatment rooms for massage etc, and two rooms for counselling, hypnotherapy etc.

The group supports adults, carers, patients, relatives, parents of children or young adults with or affected by cancer.

We offer:

  • Cancer information materials
  • Complementary therapies
  • Counselling
  • Information
  • Professional counselling

Catchment area:

No restriction

  • Opening times:

    Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm and Saturday 9am - 1pm

Interested in joining us?

Just come along to our next meeting, or get in touch with us on the details below.

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