September 13, 2026
Join us for our free informal gathering on Monday 28th September 2-4pm. A chance to meet others who just ‘get’ what belonging to a Group no one wants to join, actually means!
Join us for our free informal gathering on Monday 28th September 2-4pm. A chance to meet others who just ‘get’ what belonging to a Group no one wants to join, actually means!
On Thursday 20th August Cancer Support Group Islay held a special lunch to remember our Co-founder Jennifer Gillies who we sadly lost a year ago. Jennifer was a talented artist and her husband Donald, along with Catherine from the Gaelic Centre,...
Next session thanks to Gill Chasemore is at the Kilarrow Hub just outside of Bowmore, 2.30pm to 3.15pm. Thanks also to IDI for letting us have the room for free too! This is a very gentle form of exercise ideal for...
Gill Chasemore has kindly offered to run another due to how popular the first was. It really is a very gentle but effective form of exercise ideal for those with or recovering from Cancer. No equipment needed, just wear comfortable clothing,...
This is Maggie’s Highlands latest Timetable of events available online via Zoom, which they have just sent us. In addition, they have asked us to point out the following:- ‘Network Groups These are aimed at specific cancer types, giving people a...
We just wanted to share a piece of good news we received this morning from Glasgow Airport Management. After many months of our Group trying to get a dedicated Patient Lounge (like the one enjoyed by patients travelling through Aberdeen) patients...
Oncologists increasingly recommend Tai Chi, a gentle, low impact exercise that can help to reduce stress, promote relaxation, improve sleep, mood and overall wellbeing. It can be practiced standing or seated, making it accessible even for those with limited energy or...
New year, new start, new you…if you or someone you love is affected by Cancer why not join us and see whether it can be better together?We face a lot of extra logistical challenges when going through a Cancer journey from...
To join these free Zoom courses or to contact them for free Cancer Support or Benefits advice just Email them.
Need a little bit of calm before the Christmas rush, why not join our lovely Liz for a free Craft session making little ornaments for your Christmas tree? We are limiting numbers to 10 so we can sit and chat comfortably...
This is an informal and friendly group set up by those affected by Cancer to provide support and share information with others going through the same journey who also live on Islay. We believe no one needs to tackle this alone and we understand the extra isolation and difficulties often experienced when you live in such a remote location.