Folkestone Rethink Carers Support Group
Open to: Carers
The Captain's Table Cafe
26 The Stade
Folkestone
Kent
CT19 6AE
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The group meet on the last Tuesday of the month - please contact the group for meeting times.
Group Coordinator: _
We aim to offer a supportive environment to carers as well as some people living with mental illness. We offer a relaxed and friendly space where people can share their problems and learn about organisations and support services that may be able to help them
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