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Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Group

Registered charity number 1117666
 
Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Home Page
How S. C. C. support group started
Events organised by Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Group
News about Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Group
Who's who at Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Group
Colorectal cancer - sources of help and support
How to contact Somerset Bowel Cancer Support Group
Links to other colorectal cancer support sites
Conditions for using Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Group web-site

A self help group for people with Bowel Cancer, their families and carers.

(Colorectal cancer is commonly known as bowel cancer or just colon cancer)

We are here for anyone who lives in Somerset or who is receiving their colorectal cancer treatment at Musgrove Park or one of the other Somerset hospitals.


 


HELPLINE FOR CONCERNED PATIENTS

A telephone helpline has been set up for concerned patients and carers after Shepton Mallet NHS Treatment Centre, in Somerset, admitted 1,828 colonoscopies were incorrectly carried out between October 2005 and March 2008.

The number is 0800 412 5575


Please see the HELP page for more information.



Click here to see a copy of our first annual report summary


The latest edition of the SCCSG news-letter is now available.

A copy can been downloaded by visiting the bottom of the news page.





Members at the 2009 SCCSG agm
Members attending the 2009 AGM of the Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Group at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton

Members enjoying the Christmas party at Highbridge
Regular social events are arranged by the Somerset colorectal cancer support group like this Christmas Party at Highbridge. See the events page for the latest details of forthcoming SCCSG activities. 		 
 

If you were at the SCCSG Charity Dinner in Wells, why not send us your photos.
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