Friends and Family Support Group

We welcome family and friends of myeloma patients to meet and discuss the issues facing them, as well as offering an opportunity for social connections. To sign up and receive meeting details for Zoom, please contact Chris or Kayleigh using the information below.

Upcoming Dates

This Group meets virtually via Zoom. Regular meetings will generally be held on the 3rd Thursday of the month from 6pm to 7pm. Please contact the Support Group administrator for further info.

2026 Meeting Dates

• Thursday 15 January
  • General group catch up
• Thursday 19 February
  • Topic: Anticipatory grief – Kate Wells, Ruth Strauss Foundation
• Thursday 19 March
  • Topic: Vaccines – Chrissie Kirby, CNS
• Thursday 16 April
  • General group catch up
• Thursday 21 May
  • Topic: Palliative care, Myeloma UK
• Thursday 18 June
  • General group catch up
• Thursday 16 July
• Thursday 20 August
  • General group catch up
• Thursday 17 September
  • Speaker: Myeloma Physiotherapist
• Thursday 15 October
  • General group catch up
• Thursday 19 November
  • Speaker TBC
• Thursday 17 December
  • Annual Christmas Quiz

Venue & Parking Information

Virtual via Zoom.

Contact Information

Kayleigh Roe and Chris Hanson
Support Group Leaders
E: myeloma.familyandfriends@gmail.com

These contact details are only to be used by people affected by myeloma wishing to join or enquire about the Support Group. For all other enquiries, please contact supportgroups@myeloma.org.uk