This page is aimed to help signpost you to places and organisations that can help and support you.
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MacMillan Cancer Support
Supporting people with cancer, and their loved ones, physical, emotionally & financially. A reliable safe place to go for information about cancer and cancer treatments.
Cancer Research UK
Trusted information used by millions of people every week. Find the answers you need.
Maggies
With centres across the UK, Maggies centres are there to support when you or someone you love has cancer, to answer questions, offer practical and emotional support.
Look Good Feel Better
Look Good Feel Better run workshops hosted by trained specialists, both virtually and in person across the UK, giving practical advice and support to people living with cancer.
Every workshop offers an invaluable opportunity to talk to others in a similar situation, whilst helping support people with their changing appearance
Cancer Haircare
Offering free, expert advice and support on all aspects of hair loss, hair loss prevention (scalp cooling) and hair care, before, during and after cancer treatments.
Breast Cancer Now
Offering a range of support services for people affected by breast cancer, to include access to breast cancer nurse’s helpline.
Knitted Knockers
Handmade breast prostheses for women who have had breast cancer and undergone mastectomy or lumpectomy. Soft and comfortable, when placed in a regular bra they take the shape and feel of a real breast, adjustable, washable and can be worn while swimming. Provided FREE to those requesting them by special volunteer knitters.
Menopause & Cancer
With cancer treatment often triggering menopause, 40% of women under 40 and 70%-90% of women over 40 enter permanent menopause as a result of their treatment.
Menopause and cancer’s mission is to ensure every cancer patient receives the information and support they need to navigate menopause after cancer. Bringing together a community of experts with their community of patients to connect, share and educate.
Future Dreams
Future dreams offer a wide range of in-person and online services providing practical, emotional and psychological support for those diagnosed with breast cancer.
Life After Cancer
Offering free support, tools and community to help you rebuild life after treatment
Lymphoma Action
The UK's leading charity dedicated to lymphoma, the most common blood cancer, helping thousands of people affected by lymphoma. With a mission to make sure no one faces lymphoma alone.
Prostate Cancer UK
Giving men the power to navigate prostate cancer, providing accurate, expert support services to men and their families
Bowel Cancer UK
Providing expert information and support for everyone affected by bowel cancer.
Overcome Ovarian Cancer
Providing personalised support and information to people affected with ovarian cancer
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Providing practical and emotional support to everyone affected by lung cancer.
Melanoma UK
Through collaboration, education and support, making sure that no one faces melanoma alone.
Kidney Cancer UK
Kidney Cancer UK is the nation’s leading kidney cancer charity, dedicated to support those affected by kidney cancer.
Liver Cancer UK
Offering support every step of the way for anyone affected by liver cancer, whether it be you or your loved one. Nurse helpline, support groups or chat to people on the British Liver Trust online community.
Action Bladder Cancer UK
Dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by bladder cancer. Working to raise awareness of the disease, support patients and their families.
Bone Cancer Trust
The Bone Cancer Research Trust is the charity that offers hope to people affected by primary bone cancer
Blood Cancer UK
For everyone affected by blood cancer, whether it’s leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, MDS or MPN, and whether you've been diagnosed yourself or a loved one has. There for you if you're worried about symptoms, in the middle of treatment or adjusting to life afterwards.
Throat Cancer Foundation
Offering support, to ensure that anyone affected, including the person who has cancer, their friends, and their loved ones, has access to the most up to date information available regarding their illness, the available treatments, and what to expect in recovery.
www.throatcancerfoundation.org
Action On Womb Cancer
Dedicated to raising awareness of, supporting patients with, and funding research into womb cancer
The Brain Tumour Charity
Committed to saving and improving lives, helping every single person affected by a brain tumour