Further Information for Patients
To access local support services specific to your area:
Cancer information and support | Macmillan Cancer Support
Your area- Macmillan Cancer Support
Information and support | Cancer Research UK
Maggie’s | Everyone’s home of cancer care (maggies.org) – Maggie’s offers the best possible support free to anyone with cancer and their families who walk through our doors. You’ll find our centres alongside NHS hospitals and we can also support you online. O
About – Cancer support charity for young people – Shine (shinecancersupport.org)
Gold Standard Framework – Advance Care Planning (goldstandardsframework.org.uk)
Marie Curie | The UK’s leading end of life charity
Carers Trust | Transforming the lives of carers
Breast Cancer Now | The research and support charity – People affected by breast cancer aren’t always able to talk openly about living with the disease, often leaving things unsaid. We provide support, whatever you’re going through – online, on the phone, or in person.
Help and support for breast cancer in women – NHS (www.nhs.uk)
Home – Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Carers Trust | Transforming the lives of carers
Prostate Cancer UK | Prostate Cancer UK
Find a support group – Tackle Prostate Cancer
Support for our bowel cancer community | Bowel Cancer UK | Bowel Cancer UK
Charities and Supporting Patients – British Gynaecological Cancer Society (bgcs.org.uk)
Blood Cancer UK | We’re here to beat blood cancer
Pancreatic Cancer UK – We bring more than hope
The Oesophageal Patients Association – Cancer Charity (opa.org.uk)
Further Information for Health Care Professionals
Anyone can register for a Macmillan Professionals account to gain access to their wealth of education and training.
Education and Training | Healthcare professionals | Macmillan Cancer Support