BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//BRCA+ Chat - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:BRCA+ Chat X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://brcachat.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for BRCA+ Chat REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261004T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261004T233000 DTSTAMP:20260910T112925Z CREATED:20260111T224652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T112925Z UID:5049-1791108000-1791156600@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Bournemouth Meet Up DESCRIPTION:🌟 BRCA+ Chat Bournemouth Meet Up  \nHey BRCA+ superheroes! Join us for a relaxed and laughter-filled BRCA+ Chat meet up where the vibe is easy\, and the company is fantastic. We’re all about turning the challenges into opportunities for connection\, support\, and good times.  \nIs there a better way to spend a Friday evening than on the beach surrounded by like-minded people? We don’t think so! \nThe autumn days are fast approaching\, so our Babe Vicki would love you to join her for coffee & cake at The Boathouse. You can be sure of a warm welcome and lots of BRCA+ Chat. \n🎉 What’s the Scoop:  \nImagine an evening where the only agenda is to have a good time with awesome people. Whether it’s over a cosy dinner\, a casual bar hangout\, a coffee catch-up\, or exploring the city’s quirkiest exhibits\, our meetups are all about keeping it easy\, breezy\, and enjoyable.  \n🌈Why Join:  \n – Connection: Hang out with people who get it.  \n– Support: Find a crew that’s got your back.  \n– Good Vibes All-Round: Because life’s better with a good laugh.  \n   \n📅 When and Where: \nSunday 4th October \n Save the date and join us for the next BRCA Chat meetup. Check the details below\, invite a friend if you like\, and let’s make some memories.  \n📍 Location:  \nThe Boathouse \nQuay Road\, Christchurch\, BH23 1BU \n⌚ Time:  \n10am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/bournemouth-meet-up/ LOCATION:The Boathouse\, Quay Road\, Christchurch\, BH23 1BU CATEGORIES:Meetups ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261007T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261007T210000 DTSTAMP:20260907T102555Z CREATED:20251217T131434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T102555Z UID:5011-1791401400-1791406800@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Peer Support Group | All Things Ovaries | FREE to attend DESCRIPTION:🤗 We know and embrace the power of community\, and the transformative nature of meaningful conversations (hence BRCA+ Chat).  \nOur Peer Support Groups (PSGs) offer a valuable opportunity to connect with others facing similar situations. Join us for conversations\, pose questions\, or simply lend an ear to others. Past participants have given us fabulous feedback about their experiences in our groups. \nThere is lots of research that highlights the positive impact of Peer Support\, meaning that it can really make a difference. \nWe will be focusing on ‘all things ovaries’ at this PSG to support those in the process of making decisions regarding this side of the BRCA+ journey. \nPeer Support has the ability to: \n🤝 Help you feel less isolated \n🌷Foster the growth of the UK BRCA+ community \n💬Facilitate open discussions & attentive listening \nIt’s essential to recognise that everyone is at different stages in their journeys\, so come prepared for a diverse and supportive environment. \n📅 When and Where: Wednesday 7th October \n Save the date and join us virtually for the next BRCA+ Chat PSG. Check the details below\, and let’s get chatting! \n📍 Location: Online \n⌚ Time: 7.30pm \nAs with all of our PSGs\, admission is FREE\, and you can participate from the comfort of your home. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/peer-support-group-all-things-ovaries/ LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Peer Support Groups ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261014T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261014T210000 DTSTAMP:20260910T131815Z CREATED:20240925T103756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T131815Z UID:3567-1792006200-1792011600@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Brighton Meet Up DESCRIPTION:🌟 BRCA+ Chat Brighton Meet Up  \nHey BRCA+ superheroes! Join us for a relaxed and laughter-filled BRCA+ Chat meet up where the vibe is easy\, and the company is fantastic. We’re all about turning the challenges into opportunities for connection\, support\, and good times.  \nCo-founder Christen would love you to join her for an evening of connection building with the Brighton gang. You can be assured a warm welcome\, and lots of BRCA+ Chat. \n🎉 What’s the Scoop:  \nImagine an evening where the only agenda is to have a good time with awesome people. Whether it’s over a cosy dinner\, a casual bar hangout\, a coffee catch-up\, or exploring the city’s quirkiest exhibits\, our meetups are all about keeping it easy\, breezy\, and enjoyable.  \n🌈Why Join:  \n – Connection: Hang out with people who get it.  \n– Support: Find a crew that’s got your back.  \n– Good Vibes All-Round: Because life’s better with a good laugh.  \n   \n📅 When and Where:  \nWednesday 14th October \n Save the date and join us for the next BRCA Chat meetup. Check the details below\, invite a friend if you like\, and let’s make some memories.  \n📍 Location:  \nAlcampo Lounge \n84-86 London Rd\, Brighton and Hove\, Brighton\, BN1 4JF \n⌚ Time:  \n7.30 pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/brighton-meetup/ LOCATION:Alcampo Lounge\, 84-86 London Road\, Brighton\, BN1 4JF CATEGORIES:Meetups ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261021T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261021T203000 DTSTAMP:20260915T114344Z CREATED:20241103T102639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T114344Z UID:3672-1792611000-1792614600@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Online Talk: 3D Nipple Tattoos with Tanya Buxton DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us for an engaging and informative talk\, hosted by BRCA+ Chat\, where we have guest speakers talk to you about their experiences with a particular topic. \n\n\nChristen & the AMAZING Tanya Buxton will talk about how 3D nipple tattoos can help you reclaim your body post-mastectomy. \n  \n\n\n🎉 What’s the Scoop: \nAll you need is an internet connection and a device where you can join an online meeting\, then you can make a cuppa and sit back\, relax and listen in – or feel free to jot down some notes! \nIf you have any questions for us relating to the topic\, you can send them to us and we will make a note of these and hope to answer a few at the end of the talk. \nBook below and email us with any questions here! \n  \n📅 Date:   \nWednesday 21st October  \n⌚ Time: 7:30pm\n \n📍 Location:  Online – The link to join the meeting will be in your confirmation email. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/online-talk-3d-nipple-tattoos-with-tanya-buxton/ LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Online Talks ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261029T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261029T210000 DTSTAMP:20261005T211119Z CREATED:20261005T202617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T211119Z UID:5925-1793300400-1793307600@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Essex Meet Up DESCRIPTION:🌟 BRCA+ Chat Essex Meet Up  \nHey BRCA+ superheroes! Join us for a relaxed and laughter-filled BRCA+ Chat Meet Up where the vibe is easy\, and the company is fantastic. We’re all about turning the challenges into opportunities for connection\, support\, and good times.  \nBRCA+ Babe Lauren can’t wait to see you all for drinks and lots of BRCA+ chat. \n🎉 What’s the Scoop:  \nImagine an evening where the only agenda is to have a good time with awesome people. Whether it’s over a cosy dinner\, a casual bar hangout\, a coffee catch-up\, or exploring the city’s quirkiest exhibits\, our meetups are all about keeping it easy\, breezy\, and enjoyable.  \n🌈Why Join:  \n – Connection: Hang out with people who get it.  \n– Support: Find a crew that’s got your back.  \n– Good Vibes All-Round: Because life’s better with a good laugh.  \n   \n📅 When and Where:  \nThursday 29th October \n Save the date and join us for the next BRCA Chat meet up. Check the details below\, invite a friend if you like\, and let’s make some memories.  \n📍 Location:  \nThe George and Dragon\n208 High Street\nEpping\nCM16 4AQ\n \n⌚ Time:  \n7pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/essex-meet-up-oct-2026/ LOCATION:The George and Dragon\, 208 High Street\, Epping\, CM16 4AQ CATEGORIES:Meetups ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261104T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261104T210000 DTSTAMP:20260922T093225Z CREATED:20260702T202238Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T093225Z UID:5774-1793818800-1793826000@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Sheffield Meet Up DESCRIPTION:🌟 BRCA+ Chat Sheffield Meet Up  \nHey BRCA+ superheroes! Join us for a relaxed and laughter-filled BRCA+ Chat meet up where the vibe is easy\, and the company is fantastic. We’re all about turning the challenges into opportunities for connection\, support\, and good times.  \nJoin our BRCA+ Babe May at Hideaway for an evening catch-up with the Sheffield gang. You’re assured of a warm welcome and lots of BRCA+ chat. EVERYONE is welcome regardless of where you’re at in your journey. \n🎉 What’s the Scoop:  \nImagine an evening where the only agenda is to have a good time with awesome people. Whether it’s over a cosy dinner\, a casual bar hangout\, a coffee catch-up\, or exploring the city’s quirkiest exhibits\, our meetups are all about keeping it easy\, breezy\, and enjoyable.  \n🌈Why Join:  \n – Connection: Hang out with people who get it.  \n– Support: Find a crew that’s got your back.  \n– Good Vibes All-Round: Because life’s better with a good laugh.  \n   \n📅 When and Where:  \nWednesday 4th November \nSave the date and join us for the next BRCA+ Chat meet up. Check the details below\, invite a friend if you like\, and let’s make some memories.  \n📍 Location:  \nHideaway\, Sheffield \n61 Eyre Lane\, Sheffield City Centre\, Sheffield\, S1 3GF \n⌚ Time:  \n7-9pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/sheffield-meet-up/ LOCATION:Hideaway\, Sheffield\, 61 Eyre Lane\, Sheffield\, S1 3GF CATEGORIES:Meetups ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261104T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261104T210000 DTSTAMP:20260922T094051Z CREATED:20260114T214635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T094051Z UID:5089-1793820600-1793826000@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Peer Support Group | For Those With A Cancer Diagnosis DESCRIPTION:🤗 We know and embrace the power of community\, and the transformative nature of meaningful conversations (hence BRCA+ Chat).  \nOur Peer Support Groups (PSGs) offer a valuable opportunity to connect with others facing similar situations. Join us for conversations\, pose questions\, or simply lend an ear to others. Past participants have given us fabulous feedback about their experiences in our groups. \nThere is lots of research that highlights the positive impact of Peer Support\, meaning that it can really make a difference. \n*This session will be specifically for those who have a cancer diagnosis (at any point)* \nPeer Support has the ability to: \n🤝 Help you feel less isolated \n🌷Foster the growth of the UK BRCA+ community \n💬Facilitate open discussions & attentive listening \nIt’s essential to recognise that everyone is at different stages in their journeys\, so come prepared for a diverse and supportive environment. \n📅 When and Where: \nWednesday 4th November \n*This sessions is specifically for those who have had a cancer diagnosis at any point. Please only book if this applies to you.* \n📍 Location: Online \n⌚ Time: 7.30pm \nAs with all of our PSGs\, admission is FREE\, and you can participate from the comfort of your home. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/peer-support-group-for-those-with-a-cancer-diagnosis-2/ LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Peer Support Groups ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261112T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261112T210000 DTSTAMP:20261014T102103Z CREATED:20261014T101645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T102103Z UID:5966-1794510000-1794517200@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Leeds Hospital Support Group DESCRIPTION:🤗 We know and embrace the power of community\, and the transformative nature of meaningful conversations (hence BRCA+ Chat).  \nOur in-person Leeds Genetic Peer Support Groups (PSGs) offer a valuable opportunity to connect with others facing similar situations. Join us to hear from experts\, for conversations\, pose questions\, or simply lend an ear to others. Past participants have given us fabulous feedback about their experiences in our groups. Find out more here. \nThere is lots of research that highlights the positive impact of Peer Support\, meaning that it can really make a difference. \nour May session will be a general peer support group & is open to all. \nPeer Support has the ability to: \n🤝 Help you feel less isolated \n🌷Foster the growth of the UK BRCA+ community \n💬Facilitate open discussions & attentive listening \nIt’s essential to recognise that everyone is at different stages in their journeys\, so come prepared for a diverse and supportive environment. \n📅 When and Where: \nThursday 12th November \nSave the date and join us in Leeds for our next BRCA+ Chat PSG. Check the details below\, and let’s get chatting! \n📍 Location: \nSt James’s Hospital \nThe Breast Unit (Outpatients). 1st Floor\, Chancellor Wing. \n⌚ Time: 7pm – 9pm \nAs with all of our PSGs\, admission is FREE\, can’t wait to see you there. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/leeds-hospital-support-group/ LOCATION:St James’s Hospital\, Leeds CATEGORIES:Peer Support Groups ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261112T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261112T203000 DTSTAMP:20261012T113035Z CREATED:20261012T105747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T113035Z UID:5943-1794511800-1794515400@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Meditation Yoga | Online | FREE to attend DESCRIPTION:🧘‍♀️ BRCA+ Chat – Meditation Yoga  \nHey BRCA+ superheroes! Join us for an evening of relaxing meditation yoga with the lovely Rosie from Do Your OM Thing. \nTHE perfect way to relieve stress and unwind\, you can be assured of a great nights sleep. \n🎉 What’s the Scoop:  \nThis session really is suitable for all. Not a downward dog in sight- just simple seated stretches\, breath work and total calmness. \n🌈Why Join:  \n – Reduce Stress levels \n– Take time to relax & reconnect with yourself \n– Good Vibes All-Round \n – FREE to attend \n📅 When and Where: \nThursday 12th November \n📍 Location:  \nOnline \n⌚ Time:  \n7.30pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/meditation-yoga-online-free-to-attend/ LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Yoga ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261114T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261114T120000 DTSTAMP:20261012T083353Z CREATED:20261012T083347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T083353Z UID:5931-1794652200-1794657600@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Exeter Meet Up DESCRIPTION:🌟 BRCA+ Chat Exeter Meet Up  \nHey BRCA+ superheroes! Join us for a relaxed and laughter-filled BRCA+ Chat meet up where the vibe is easy\, and the company is fantastic. We’re all about turning the challenges into opportunities for connection\, support\, and good times.  \nMolly has booked Chococo for her next meet up for ‘Chocolate & Colouring’. You can be sure of a warm welcome\, lots of opportunity to meet people on the same journey and the perfect space to ask questions and learn from each other. \nSadly\, this venue is not wheelchair accessible as we will likely be upstairs. The venue have also suggested a minimum spend of £9 per person. \n🎉 What’s the Scoop:  \nImagine an evening where the only agenda is to have a good time with awesome people. Whether it’s over a cosy dinner\, a casual bar hangout\, a coffee catch-up\, or exploring the city’s quirkiest exhibits\, our meetups are all about keeping it easy\, breezy\, and enjoyable.  \n🌈Why Join:  \n – Connection: Hang out with people who get it.  \n– Support: Find a crew that’s got your back.  \n– Good Vibes All-Round: Because life’s better with a good laugh.  \n   \n📅 When and Where:  \nSaturday 14th November \n Save the date and join us for the next BRCA Chat meet up. Check the details below\, invite a friend if you like\, and let’s make some memories.  \n📍 Location:  \nChococo Exeter\n22 Gandy StreetExeter\, DevonEX4 3LS\n \n⌚ Time:  \n10.30am \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register here URL:https://brcachat.com/event/exeter-meet-up-nov-2026/ LOCATION:Chococo Cafe\, 22 Gandy Street\, Exeter\, EX4 3LS CATEGORIES:Meetups ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261118T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261118T203000 DTSTAMP:20261012T104948Z CREATED:20261012T091752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T104948Z UID:5937-1795030200-1795033800@brcachat.com SUMMARY:Online Talk | I've Just Found Out\, What Next? DESCRIPTION:Join us for our next online talk with our guest speaker and Genetic Counsellor\, Maddie. \nMaddie will talk about the medical side of genetic alterations\, all the options\, and the big decisions. She will then answer your questions. \nIf you have recently discovered your gene mutation and are feeling a little overwhelmed\, then this is one not to miss! \n🎉 What’s the Scoop: \nAll you need is an internet connection and a device where you can join an online meeting\, then you can make a cuppa and sit back\, relax and listen in – or feel free to jot down some notes! \nIf you have any questions for us relating to the topic\, you can send them to us and we will make a note of these and hope to answer a few at the end of the talk. \nBook below and email us with any questions here! \n📅 Date:   \nWednesday 18th November  \n⌚ Time: \n \n7.30pm\n \n📍 Location:  Online – You will receive a link to join the meeting in your confirmation email. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/online-talk-ive-just-found-out-what-next/ LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Online Talks ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261128T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261128T180000 DTSTAMP:20260923T104438Z CREATED:20260922T101723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T104438Z UID:5911-1795878000-1795888800@brcachat.com SUMMARY:London Festive Meet Up | The Vagina Museum DESCRIPTION:🌟 BRCA+ Chat London Festive Meet Up  \nJoin our London BRCA+ Babes\, Lottie & Maria for a festive meet up with a difference at London’s Vagina Museum. Come along to meet\, mingle and connect with our amazing BRCA+ community. As always\, EVERYONE is welcome. Feel free to bring a friend or family member too- just be sure to book them a place. \nThe Vagina Museum is an excellent charity that fights for equal access to women’s healthcare and provides education on common issues affecting women. \nFREE to attend with snacks and entertainment provided. You just need to BYOB (bring your own bottle- boozy or otherwise). \n🎉 What’s the Scoop:  \nImagine an evening where the only agenda is to have a good time with awesome people. Whether it’s over a cosy dinner\, a casual bar hangout\, a coffee catch-up\, or exploring the city’s quirkiest exhibits\, our meetups are all about keeping it easy\, breezy\, and enjoyable.  \n🌈Why Join:  \n – Connection: Hang out with people who get it.  \n– Support: Find a crew that’s got your back.  \n– Good Vibes All-Round: Because life’s better with a good laugh.  \n   \n📅 When and Where:  \nSaturday 28th November  \n Save the date and join us for the next BRCA+ Chat meet up. Check the details below\, invite a friend if you like\, and let’s make some memories.  \n📍 Location:  \nThe Vagina Museum\nArches 275-276\nPoyser Street London\nE2 9RF\n \n⌚ Time:  \n3-6pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n REGISTER HERE URL:https://brcachat.com/event/london-festive-meet-up-the-vagina-museum/ LOCATION:The Vagina Museum\, Arch\, 275-276 Poyser Street\, Cambridge Heath\, London\, E2 9RF CATEGORIES:Meetups ORGANIZER;CN="BRCA+ Chat":MAILTO:info@brcachat.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR