{"title": "Epilepsy Action - Support Group", "start": "2026-10-28T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-28T20:30:00Z", "place": "Sacred Grounds", "address": "Dean Street 54, W1D 6AE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/shop", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/health"], "description": "Epilepsy Action - Support Group is a meeting of the Central London Talk and Support Group, where people affected by epilepsy meet others in a safe and relaxed environment. It is run by Epilepsy Action, a UK charity that offers support services for people with epilepsy and their families. The group offers a warm welcome, space to listen and talk, and the chance to share experiences and connect with others. It is open to anyone in the UK over 18 living with epilepsy, and first-time attendees are asked to complete a simple registration form.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/epilepsy-action-support-group-49386/", "official_url": "https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/support-groups/centrallondon-talk-support-group", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a26b25632016265ce1e927de78b1b69d6c3a55d9e03f4a1fe0f10032e5a71ef7-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-28T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-10-28T20:30:00Z", "place": "Sacred Grounds", "address": "Dean Street 54, W1D 6AE London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Carers Group", "start": "2026-11-03T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T15:00:00Z", "place": "Time and Talents", "address": "The Old Mortuary, St Marychurch Rd, London, SE16 4JE, United Kingdom", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/health/dementia"], "description": "Carers Group is a safe, informal space for people supporting someone with dementia or memory loss to connect, share experiences, and recharge. 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It is hosted by Surna's Empowerment and Social Hub CIC, founded and led by Surna Khan, an autism specialist consultant. The session offers board games and community activities encouraging social interaction and teamwork, peer support to share experiences and build friendships, and practical guidance with signposting to local services and advice on benefits. 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Run by the library, it offers a safe and supportive environment where people with memory problems and their carers can meet others socially. Visitors can chat and share experiences and information, join activities such as games, puzzles, singing, music and art, and sometimes hear from speakers. No booking is needed; just come along any Thursday and join in.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/forget-me-not-group-45651/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6d4bf7244d5a3d8cf9adfb8a652db69a7e787cc8cf7a7c865fbb311733352109-600.webp"}, {"title": "Sharing Circle For C...", "start": "2026-11-03T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T21:00:00Z", "place": "Torriano Meeting House", "address": "Torriano Avenue 99, NW5 2RX London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/support-group"], "description": "Sharing Circle For Community and Connection is a supportive space where people hear and see each other in real life and remember their shared humanity. It is hosted by Vera Howard, an artist and trained arts counsellor based in North London. The circle is for everyone and shaped by everybody who attends, meeting fortnightly on Tuesday evenings to hold whatever emerges, without needing to have it all figured out or navigate life alone. 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It is hosted by a team of experienced parents and volunteer perinatal professionals, with guest professionals from the perinatal and early years sector offering advice, and Mel and the Wrap a Hug Sling Library team providing babywearing advice, fit checks and slings to try. Attendees can chat, share experiences, ask questions and build friendships over a cup of tea in a welcoming support group that is not a structured baby class, though there is a small play area. It is run by volunteers, adults book in advance, and attendance is by donation.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tower-hamlets-family-meet-up-bumps-babies-and-toddler-group-76779/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/tower-hamlets-family-meet-up-bumps-babies-and-toddler-group/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/70d85dedd6a35230ae365ebb8d3cbb61cbd3175ce2cf7696cf39914c82235ba1-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Mother & Baby Weekly Support Group", "start": "2026-11-03T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Crown & Horseshoe", "address": "Horseshoe Lane 12-15, EN2 6PZ Enfield", "price": "Free entry", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["community/parents"], "description": "A weekly Mother & Baby Support Group held at the pub, offering a calm, safe and judgment-free space for relaxation and connection. It is hosted by The Crown & Horseshoes, a pub that sees itself as the heart of its community. Parents can swap sleep-training tips, share laughs, enjoy a hot coffee, and make friends within a local support network. Dads are welcome too, whether pushing a pram or needing a break from the house.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mother-baby-weekly-support-group-43116/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Men’s Group", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Poplar Union", "address": "Cotall Street 2, E14 6TL London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://book.plinth.org.uk/e/cgjddJMvSlG5ZU84k64M", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["community/support-group"], "description": "Men’s Group is a free, confidential gathering for men to connect and talk openly about relationships, life and shared experiences. It is led by Paolo Fiorentini and Paul Atkinson: Paul a psychotherapist and men’s group facilitator of over three decades in East London, Paolo an artistic director with over ten years in the volunteer sector now training in Counselling. The ongoing group meets fortnightly on Wednesday evenings with 8-10 members, built on honest conversation, mutual respect and community.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mens-group-76782/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/16103/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cf05b36eb3e713714c333fdcf5e62f622c77e528e614a5a6b10d07dace4d9798-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Grief Cafe", "start": "2026-11-01T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T16:30:00Z", "place": "St Anne's Church", "address": "Dean Street 55, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["community/support-group"], "description": "Grief Cafe is a monthly drop-in for people who have suffered a bereavement, whether recently or in years past. It is free to attend and takes place at St Anne's Church in Soho. Those who have lost someone can come along without booking.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/grief-cafe-74838/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Grief Together: Peer Support for Loss through Youth Violence", "start": "2026-11-12T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Mill", "address": "Coppermill Lane 7-11, E17 7HA London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/grief-together-peer-support-for-loss-through-youth-violence-tickets-2002114001875/", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/death/grief"], "description": "Grief Together: Peer Support for Loss through Youth Violence is a peer support session for anyone carrying the loss of someone to serious youth violence. It is facilitated by Creating Conversations and the Vanguard/NHS violence reduction service and offers a safe, non-judgmental space held by the community, for the community, to come together and be heard. Open to loved ones, friends, family members, youth workers and anyone in the wider community touched by this kind of loss, with no pressure to speak. It includes a short talk from the Waltham Forest Vanguard Violence Reduction service, facilitators experienced in supporting people through grief and trauma, and information on local support options.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/grief-together-peer-support-for-loss-through-youth-violence-65746/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Sharing Circle Group", "start": "2026-11-08T12:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T14:15:00Z", "place": "Newington Green Unitarian Church", "address": "Newington Green 39A, N16 9PR London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/christian"], "description": "Sharing Circle Group is a gathering in an 'engagement group' format, also called a 'covenant group', where people can share what is on their mind. It is led by Rev Adam and organised by New Unity, an open-minded and radically inclusive community. The event is a chance to meet other members of the New Unity community and make connections. It takes place at the Newington Green Meeting House and on Zoom, with tea, coffee and a biscuit after the Sunday gathering.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sharing-circle-group-63621/", "official_url": "https://www.new-unity.org/whatson/2025/11/8/sharing", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a198a812988799bf8c22d88414043f174bba24a88830273da2e444bf7b5d94bf-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Heavy Metal Therapy Peer Support Group", "start": "2026-11-06T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T20:00:00Z", "place": "Raven Records", "address": "Camden Road 24, NW1 9DP London", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["music/rock/metal", "society/mental-health"], "description": "A monthly, in-person Heavy Metal Therapy “Be Reyt” peer support group, not a mental health service. Heavy Metal Therapy was founded by metalheads with lived experience of mental health struggles and/or professional training in mental health. Trained, DBS-checked facilitators lead confidential meetings that foster open discussion about mental health and sharing how metal music and its community have offered support. Sessions run from 6.00pm to 8.00pm and are free to join with no booking needed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/heavy-metal-therapy-peer-support-group-38116/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c3871767555bdded383229e6e81ea4faf6f4f65fbbb36b1f9fcd8cf1c433fedf-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Nature and Wellbeing Dementia Café", "start": "2026-11-02T14:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T16:00:00Z", "place": "Boston Manor", "address": "Boston Manor Road, TW8 9JX Brentford", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/boston-manor-house", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["society/health/dementia", "wellness"], "description": "The Nature and Wellbeing Dementia Café is a free, informal group welcoming anyone living with dementia, together with their carers, friends and family. Guests can join tea, coffee and cake at the Manor Kitchen Café and take part in gentle, wellbeing-based guided activities in Boston Manor Park. The café is funded by London National Park City and supported by colleagues from Alzheimer's Society.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/nature-and-wellbeing-dementia-cafe-35030/", "official_url": "https://bostonmanorhouse.org/event/dementia-cafe-2-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2dde07edfbad7530ddd8a976cef90a39b60272915bac4368e65553e4dbef6deb-600.webp"}]}