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Craigavon & Banbridge

• Blue Dove (Banbridge Region)
Blue Dove Support Group was established in 1996 and annually raises valuable funds for their local Hospice through a series of fundraising activities. They rely on the local community to support them in their fundraising.
If you would like to help the members of Blue Dove with their fundraising please call Liz Armstrong, Chairperson, on 077200 98647. They meet once a month in Banbridge and would welcome new members with open arms. For more information contact Kristen Gillanders at gillandersk@southernareahospiceservices.org

• Friends of Southern Area Hospice Services (Lurgan & Portadown Region)
Friends of SAHS were formed six years ago after the death of a good friend's Mum and the group have continued to go from strength to strength. They meet once a month in the Ashburn Hotel in Lurgan to plan and implement their fundraising events.
If you would be interested in joining the support group or helping them out from time to time, please call Deirdre Breen on (028) 3834 8049.
Congratulations and a big thanks to the entire group who worked exceptionally hard in 2007 to ensure that everything organised was successful. Thanks also to everyone who supported the hard work, we really appreciate it. For more information contact Kristen Gillanders at gillandersk@southernareahospiceservices.org

• Portadown
The Portadown support Group has just recently been formed in January 2009 by chairperson Peggy McKeever. They meet on the first Tuesday of every month in St Patrick’s Hall William Street Portadown at 7.30pm. If you would be interested in joining the support group or helping them out from time to time with their fundraising endeavours, please contact Kristen Gillanders at the Southern Area Hospice.