Social & Support Groups

Bassetlaw Action Centre
Canal Street Retford Nottinghamshire
Bassetlaw Action centre is a community resource agency offering help and support to individuals and organisations throughout Bassetlaw.

Staying Well - Expert Patients Programme
Staying Well' Programme, Retford Action Centre, Canal Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire,
The Staying well Expert Patients Programme is a six-week course for anyone living with a long-term health condition. I
Disability Information Link Bassetlaw
Eastgate Resource Centre, Albion Close, Worksop,
Information on local services, benefits, support groups, equipment, employment, education and leisure. Aims to link people with organisations both locally and nationally.

Bassetlaw Day Service
Worksop Library, Memorial Avenue, Worksop, Notts,
Day service for adults 19+ who have a learning disability, physical or mental health needs.

Carers Federation
Christopher Cargill House 21-23 Pelham Road Nottingham
The Carers Federation is dedicated to supporting carers of all ages and the people they look after. It is now a diverse organisation offering a wide range of services to individuals and the wider community.

Parkinsons's Disease Society (Worksop Branch)
Central Avenue, Worksop, Nottinghamshire
East Midlands regional team provides a range of support and information services for people with Parkinson's, health and social care professionals, carers and volunteers.

Adult Social Care- Nottinghamshire
As you get older, or if you have problems with your health or mobility, then living independently and safely can become increasingly challenging.

The Well Baptist Church & Community Centre
The Well Hospital Road Retford
The Well provides a wide range of events & community activities for people in the Retford Area. Open 7 days a week.

Girls Friendly Society (GFS)
c/o St Pauls Parish Hall The Vicarage Pelham Street Worksop Notts
GFS is a girls group open to all aged 6 to 14. Our programme is created by our members and includes cooking, painting, games, craft and dance.

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Involvement Team
Rosewood Involvement Centre Church Circle Ollerton
Nottinghamshire Healthcare is postitive about providing intergrated healthcare services, including mental health, learning disabilities, substance misue and community health services

Age UK
Unit 1 Ten Pound Walk Doncaster
Age UK works with and for older people in making the most of later life.

Nottinghamshire MIND
6 Hardy Street Worksop
Nottinghamshire Mind works to promote good mental health and seeks to empower people to lead a full life within their local community.

MHA Communities, South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
MHA Communities - South Yorkshire & Bassetlaw MHA Southcroft Flat 40, 33 Psalter Lane Sheffield
Offers a range of services for older people. We want to enable older people to stay living independently in their own homes for as long as possible, with the best possible quality of life.

Afro Caribbean National Artistic Centre - ACNA
Acna Community Centre 31 Hungerhill Road, St Ann's Nottingham, NG3 4NB
The centre serves as a focal point for the African Caribbean community to learn, grow and celebrate the best in their culture in Nottingham.

Bassetlaw Astronomical Society
Gateford Park Primary School Amherst Rise Worksop Notts
For all interested in astronomy and related subjects.

British Wheel of Yoga
BWY Central Offic British Wheel of Yoga 25 Jermyn Street Sleaford Lincolnshire,
The British Wheel of Yoga (BWY) is the largest yoga membership organisation in the country. We are committed to promoting a greater understanding of yoga and its safe practice through experience, education, discussion, study and training.
Keep Fit - Cleveland Close Community Centre
Cleveland Close Rotherham Baulk Carlton-in-Lindrick Worksop Notts
Keep fit and movement to music

Beckingham Bowls Club
Bowling Green Beckingham
Beckingham Bowls Club has been running since 1948 and is the only surviving sports club in the village.

Cannon Singers at Hallcroft
Hallcroft Community Centre Randall Way, Hallcroft, Retford, Notts,
Singing group provides concerts in older people's homes.

Carlton-in-Lindrick WI
Parish Centre Church Lane Carlton-in-Lindrick Worksop Notts
Various activities including different groups: gardening, luncheon club and walking club

Fifty Plus Club - North Notts Community Arena, Worksop
North Notts Community Arena Eastgate Worksop Notts

Age Concern Harworth and Bircotes
Community Centre 2 Devonshire Road Harworth Doncaster
Information & signposting.
Luncheon club, 2 course hot meals, coffee shop, drop in friendly atmosphere, coffee and tea available and chat and other services and meetings.

Bassetlaw North Notts Railway Society (BNNRS)
Station Road Retford
Railway enthusiasts. Films, modelling, talks and demonstrations.
Carlton-in-Lindrick Methodist Church
High Road Carlton-in-Lindrick Worksop Notts.
2nd Tuesday on each month. Table top games, knit and natter, nostalgia corner, crafts and good old fashioned chat.

East Markham Hobbies Club
East Markham Village Hall Lincoln Road East Markham Notts
Bring hobbies or play scrabble, tea, biscuits and chat.
Blends Cafe - The Well
The Well RBC Hospital Road Retford Notts
Blends is a Community cafe on Monday mornings, offering warmth, friendship and enjoyment for all.

Nottinghamshire Carer's Hub - Worksop Group (Aurora Centre)
The Old Library, Memorial Avenue, Worksop
Offering support and practical advice to Carers Peer Support Training Grants Information

Bawtry Garden Club
The Methodist Church Hall, On the corner of Doncaster Road and School Road
Meet on the first Tuesday of each month in the Methodist Church Hall from 7pm – 9pm.
Axholme Camera Club
Church Street Haxey North Lincolnshire
Friendly Photographic Club. Axholme Camera Club is based at Haxey Church Hall in the Isle of Axholme.
Syncro Singers at Denman Hall
Off Moorgate Retford Notts
Syncro singers.
Fifty Plus Club - Manton Club
Manton Club Retford Road Worksop
CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE TO COVID19. PLEASE CONTACT BEFORE ATTENDING FOR ACTIVITIES/GROUPS
50+ Club, line dancing, sequence dancing, bingo, quizzes and outings. New members welcome.
Retford Community Singers
St Joseph's Church Hall Babworth Road Retford
Community singing for enjoyment (no performances).

Worksop Ryton Chorale
Choir based in Worksop. Sing in 4 part harmony. All welcome for any ranges of voice.

Worksop Town Seniors Walking Football
Worksop Leisure Centre Valley Road Worksop
For men over 55. Get fit, Have fun, socialise & make new friends

SelfharmUK
SelfharmUK 74 Bute Street Luton Bedfordshire
Free online self-harm support for 14-19 year olds.

CISFA UK Chronic Illness Support for all
Know anyone with a chronic illness? We are here to support them. We run online support groups , support groups in the community, a carepack scheme , buddy schemes for hospital visits and appointments and empowerment days

The Oddfellows - South Yorkshire & Derbyshire District Branch
Oddfellows House 40 Westgate Rotherham
The Oddfellows is a friendly society with branches accross the UK
The Time Machine
15 Churchgate, Retford, (corner of Union Street next to traffic lights)
Interactive Activity Centre with themed activity rooms providing memorable experiences to the lonely, medically or physically restricted.

MS Society - Worksop Multiple Sclerosis
22 Red Kite Close - Gateford Worksop
Group Social Meeting - on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month 7.00pm - 8.30pm at The Lock Keeper - Worksop S80 1TJ
Fitness And Fun For Everyone - Seated Exercise
Seated and Gentle Exercise sessions for people of all ages and abilities
BCVS Community Advisor
BCVS@ThePriory The Old Abbey School Priorswell Road Worksop Nottinghamshire
The BCVS Community Advisor can offer supported navigation for all patients registered with a Bassetlaw GP.. Community Advisor os part of Bassetlaw Social Prescribing Service.
Time To Craft Group - Rampton
Rampton Village Hall Retford, Nottinghamshire,
This Craft group meets at Rampton Village Hall, in North Nottinghamshire

Counselling Directory
Counselling Directory Building 3 Riverside Way Camberley Surrey
Find a counsellor or therapist near you - visit the website see below
Bassetlaw Women’s Walking Football
‘Outside All Weather Pitch’ BPL Leisure Centre Valley Road
We are delighted to announce that the first Bassetlaw Women’s Walking Football will be taking place on Monday 15th July, 7-8pm at Worksop Leisure Centre.
Bawtry Polo Club
Highwood Farm Bracken Hill Lane Misson Springs
Whether you’re a member, sponsor, client or pony. . . we’re here for you.Whether you’re a member, sponsor, client or pony. . . we’re here for you.
Dandelion Support Drop in
Ladybrook Community Centre Ladybrook Lane Mansfield Nottinghamshire
This groups is an opportunity for parents and carers of children, young people and adults with additional needs to come together for peer support
Missing Piece - Child Loss Support Group
Ladybrook Community Centre Mansfield
The group aims to help families survive the pain of losing a child or person under the age of 25 Support Group - Tuesday's 10.30am-1130am and Thursday's 5pm-6.30pm

Young Carers Support
Nottinghamshire Young Carers Service will Empower, Support, Identify and Involve Young Carers

Mail Preference Service
The MPS is here to make your choice known - so you get the mail you want and need.
Royal Airforce Association - Befriending Service
Royal Airforce Association Atlas House Wembly Road Leicester
Our befriending serfvice pairs volunteers with veterans and their families who suffer from Loneliness and isolation

Nottinghamshire Help Yourself - Directory of Services
The Nottinghamshire Help Yourself website promote activities, help and support that are available in Nottinghamshire for local residents.
Rufford Avenue Allotment - Retford
Rufford Avenue Allotment Plot 51 Ordsall Retford
Starting Wednesday 16th September 2020
Our group is a great place to meet like-minded adults, make new friends and become more active! You can also take fresh produce home!
Self Help UK - COVID19 Survivors Group UK
21-23 Pelham Road Nottingham
A new service which Self Help UK have launched for people who have had a diagnosis of the coronavirus and survived.
Card Making Group - Aurora Wellbeing Centre
The Old Library Memorial Avenue Worksop
Card making group
Bingo at CSL Community Centre - Manton
Shrewsbury Road Manton Worksop
Bingo group.
Bingo at St Paul's Church, Manton
St Paul's Church Pelham Street Manton Worksop
Church
Knit & Natter at The Crossing Church and Centre, Worksop
The Crossing Church & Centre, Newcastle Street, Worksop,
A knit and natter group.
The Arc - Over 50's Social Activity Hub in Clowne
High Street Clowne Chesterfield
Over 50's social activity hub.
Dance Group (Old time dance) - Thievesdale Lane
Thievesdale Lane Worksop
Old time dance group.
Walking Cricket - North Notts. Community Arena, Worksop
North Notts Community Arena Eastgate Worksop Nottinghamshire
Walking cricket for the over 50's male and female.
Oasis Community Centre, Worksop - Face to Face Activities
Off Longfellow Drive Kilton Worksop
Face to face crafts, food, courses and hymns.
Time for You - Oasis Church and Community Centre
Off Longfellow Drive Kilton Worksop
A group for people who have and are struggling with mental health issues and no longer receive support.
Gardening Group - Oasis Church and Community Centre
Off Longfellow Drive Kilton Worksop
Gardening group.
Lunch Club - Weatley Chapel, Retford
Low Street North Wheatley
Community lunch club
Coffee Morning - Bawtry Methodist Church
Bawtry Methodist Church 1 Station Road Bawtry Doncaster
Coffee morning drop in.
Coffee Morning - Beckingham cum Saudby Village Hall
Beckingham cum Saundby Recreation Room The Crescent Beckingham Doncaster
Coffee morning.
We Sing for Joy - St Joseph's Church, Babworth
St Joseph’s Presbytery Babworth Road Retford
Singing group.
Keep Fit over 60's - Westhill Community Centre
Westhill Community Centre Cheyne Wal Ordsall Retford
Over 60's keep fit class.
Bowls Club - North Wheatley Village Hall
Wheatley Village Hall Sturton Road North Wheatley Retford
Bowls club. Open April to September from 2021.
Village Harmony Choir - Sturton-le-Steeple
Sturton le Steeple Village Hall Brickings Way Sturton Le Steeple
Choir group