Newcastle and Gateshead Art for You is a therapeutic art befriending group offering emotional support to people affected by cancer who have completed treatment. This volunteer-led group provides a listening ear within an artistic framework in a safe setting.The art sessions take place in a non-clinical, central community setting from 1pm-3pm on Fridays during term time. No previous experience is necessary. Please note: this is not a drop-in service and you must contact prior to attending.
The service is primarily for people (18+) who have undergone cancer treatment or are carers and are at risk of isolation in Newcastle, Gateshead and surrounds.
We offer:
- Befriending
- Signposting to other services
Catchment area:
Newcastle and Gateshead and surrounds
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Opening times:
Not applicable
Interested in joining us?
Just come along to our next meeting, or get in touch with us on the details below.
Find out more:
- Trevor Watson (VSC) on 07474 871894
- TrWatson@macmillan.org.uk
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