What do we do?
Hold quarterly meetings to:
Give support to people with ICDs, their partners, relatives and carers
Provide an opportunity to meet people with common experiences
Provide information relevant to your needs
Guest speakers talking on topics relevant to the group
Provide a forum for discussion and friendship
Arrange social activities and enjoy
Who runs the group?
A committee, made up of people who have ICDs and their
partners, run the group as well as Arrhythmia
Nurse Specialists from the Dorset County Hospital.
How are we funded?
We raise funds through social activities and voluntary donations from members.
We also receive sponsorship from various organisations, for the hire of our meeting venue.
The donations are used to fund the venue and refreshments at our meetings, as
well as support projects and resources that have been agreed by the
West Dorset ICD Support Group Committee.
How do I become a member?
Membership of the group is open to all individuals who have
an ICD, their families, carers and friends.
See the contact eMail and telephone on the Home Page or view the Contact page
View also the dates for meetings and events and then attend.