Local support in Felixstowe

Find social groups in your area to help cope with bereavement

Walk On

Walk On is free walking group run by LivingGrief at St Elizabeth Hospice.

Open to anyone who has been bereaved. 

45 - 60 min walks in Ipswich and surrounding areas. 

Friendly group meeting every 2 weeks at different locations in East Suffolk.  

Usually have coffee and cake after walks to chat.

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Broadway House

Broadway House is "open house" to the over 60's - both resident and visitors to Felixstowe. It is not a club, so you don't have to "join" or pay a membership fee, to be able to come in.

It is provided as a haven for over 60's to rest, have some tea/coffee or other light refreshments, meet or make new friends, use our Wi-Fi facility or just sit quietly in the company of others.

Please check the website below for details.

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Felixstowe Library

The local library has a number of social groups to get involved with, including:

Open Space

A wellbeing drop-in group,

every Thursday, 14.00 - 16.00

Top Time

A social group for older people,

every Tuesday 14.00 ‐ 16.00

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Men's Sheds

Men’s Sheds are a place to pursue practical interests, to practice skills and enjoy making and mending but also social connections and friendship building, sharing skills and knowledge, and a lot of laughter.

Our group in Trimley St. Mary meets on weekdays and weekends — check their website below for details.

As well as working on our own projects we make things for the local community. First two visits are free. Free parking. Over 18 years of age, any gender.

Call 01394 213785 or email contactus@felixstowemensshed.org.uk.

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East of England Co-op
Bereavement
Support Group

Open to anyone who has been bereaved over the age of 18.   

These friendly groups meet weekly in Felixstowe. Please check the website for details.

Call  01473 231460 or email bereavementsupport@eastofengland.coop.

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Felixstowe Cuppa
Death Cafe

Felixstowe Cuppa Death Cafe is held monthly in Felixstowe. Please check the website below for details.

There is on-street parking nearby and the cafe is also well served by public transport. They serve a great range of tasty coffee, food and cake, including many amazing Vegan and Vegetarian options, which of course you're welcome to enjoy during the session!

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TULIPS

A monthly peer support group in Felixstowe for those who have lost someone close to them.

Even though there are lots of options and online help, it's nice to be able to sit next to a person and share how we are feeling with a cuppa and a biscuit!

Check the website below for details or email tulips8123@gmail.com.

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