Ashford (Kent) Tinnitus Support Group

About the group

Our support group meets once every two months in Ashford. The group has been set up to allow people living in or near Ashford, with tinnitus to meet together, share experiences and access information.

Where the group meets

St Mary's Community Centre, Rylands Road, Kennington, Ashford

When the group meets

Meetings are on the following Fridays from 2-4pm:

24 March 2017 - Talk by Starkey Hearing Technologies
22 September 2017 - speaker to be arranged

How to find out more

To find out more or to let us know that you will be coming to a meeting, email enquiries@hikent.org.uk or phone 01622 691151

@hikent_deaf ‏

For more information

www.hikent.org.uk

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