MORE WEBSITE LINKS
Support when you are recently diagnosed with cancer:
Just been diagnosed? | Macmillan Cancer Support
Cancer Information And Support | Macmillan Cancer Support
Information about different kinds of cancer:
Cancer types A to Z | Macmillan Cancer Support
There are also many charities that support people with specific cancers, offering advice and offering having a support line you can phone. Just a few of these include:
Breast Cancer Now | The research and support charity
Bowel Cancer | Bowel Cancer UK
Prostate Cancer UK | Prostate Cancer UK
Home - Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Pancreatic Cancer UK - For Everyone Affected by Pancreatic Cancer
The Oesophageal Patients Association - Cancer Charity (opa.org.uk)
Ovarian Cancer Charity | UK’s Support Charity for Ovarian Cancer | Ovacome
Action Bladder Cancer UK
Homepage - Myeloma UK
Blood Cancer UK | We're here to beat blood cancer
The British Skin Foundation is a UK charity that funds research into all types of skin disease including skin cancer
Patient Hub - Resources for Head and Neck Cancer Patients — Head & Neck Cancer Foundation (hncf.org.uk)
Cancer52 | The common voice for rare and less common cancers
Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust | Cervical Cancer Charity (jostrust.org.uk)
Benefits and Financial Support
Benefits and financial support | Macmillan Cancer Support
Financial support and cancer | Coping | Cancer Research UK
Illness insurance - Citizens Advice
About your health condition, illnesses or disabilities - Citizens Advice
Emotional Support
Getting help with your emotions | Macmillan Cancer Support
Your feelings when someone has cancer | Macmillan Cancer Support
Mental health during and after cancer treatment | Coping with cancer | Cancer Research UK
Talking to people about your diagnosis (including your partner, children and people at work)
Talking about your cancer diagnosis | Macmillan Cancer Support
Talking about cancer | Macmillan Cancer Support
5 Tips for Talking to Someone With Cancer | RUSH
22 Things to Say If Someone Tells You They Have Cancer | Cake Blog (joincake.com)
Support for families and carers
Supporting someone with cancer | Macmillan Cancer Support
Carers | Macmillan Cancer Support
Help and advice | Carers UK – wellbeing, practical and financial support for carers
Carers: help and support - Citizens Advice
Talking to Children and Teenagers about cancer
Talking to children and teenagers | Macmillan Cancer Support
Talking to children about cancer | Cancer Research UK – links to lots of useful books and resources for children.
The Osborne Trust - Supporting children during a parents Cancer treatment – a charity supporting children whose parents have cancer.
Preparing a child for loss | Macmillan Cancer Support – help for children when an adult is not expected to live.
When someone is not expected to live | Child Bereavement UK - help for children when an adult is not expected to live.
Coping with advanced cancer
What is advanced cancer? | Macmillan Cancer Support
Additional Support - Ruth Strauss Foundation – support for families facing grief
Faith, Spirituality and Cancer
Spirituality and cancer | Maggies
Losing faith and feeling lost (mariecurie.org.uk)
Spirituality in Cancer Care - NCI
Bereavement
Child Bereavement UK – supporting children who have been bereaved.
Lots of hospices provide bereavement support/counselling. This may only be available if the person who has died accessed the hospice but contact your local hospice to find out.
Understanding grief - Cruse Bereavement Support – including a bereavement helpline – 0808 808 1677.
Just been diagnosed? | Macmillan Cancer Support
Cancer Information And Support | Macmillan Cancer Support
Information about different kinds of cancer:
Cancer types A to Z | Macmillan Cancer Support
There are also many charities that support people with specific cancers, offering advice and offering having a support line you can phone. Just a few of these include:
Breast Cancer Now | The research and support charity
Bowel Cancer | Bowel Cancer UK
Prostate Cancer UK | Prostate Cancer UK
Home - Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Pancreatic Cancer UK - For Everyone Affected by Pancreatic Cancer
The Oesophageal Patients Association - Cancer Charity (opa.org.uk)
Ovarian Cancer Charity | UK’s Support Charity for Ovarian Cancer | Ovacome
Action Bladder Cancer UK
Homepage - Myeloma UK
Blood Cancer UK | We're here to beat blood cancer
The British Skin Foundation is a UK charity that funds research into all types of skin disease including skin cancer
Patient Hub - Resources for Head and Neck Cancer Patients — Head & Neck Cancer Foundation (hncf.org.uk)
Cancer52 | The common voice for rare and less common cancers
Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust | Cervical Cancer Charity (jostrust.org.uk)
Benefits and Financial Support
Benefits and financial support | Macmillan Cancer Support
Financial support and cancer | Coping | Cancer Research UK
Illness insurance - Citizens Advice
About your health condition, illnesses or disabilities - Citizens Advice
Emotional Support
Getting help with your emotions | Macmillan Cancer Support
Your feelings when someone has cancer | Macmillan Cancer Support
Mental health during and after cancer treatment | Coping with cancer | Cancer Research UK
Talking to people about your diagnosis (including your partner, children and people at work)
Talking about your cancer diagnosis | Macmillan Cancer Support
Talking about cancer | Macmillan Cancer Support
5 Tips for Talking to Someone With Cancer | RUSH
22 Things to Say If Someone Tells You They Have Cancer | Cake Blog (joincake.com)
Support for families and carers
Supporting someone with cancer | Macmillan Cancer Support
Carers | Macmillan Cancer Support
Help and advice | Carers UK – wellbeing, practical and financial support for carers
Carers: help and support - Citizens Advice
Talking to Children and Teenagers about cancer
Talking to children and teenagers | Macmillan Cancer Support
Talking to children about cancer | Cancer Research UK – links to lots of useful books and resources for children.
The Osborne Trust - Supporting children during a parents Cancer treatment – a charity supporting children whose parents have cancer.
Preparing a child for loss | Macmillan Cancer Support – help for children when an adult is not expected to live.
When someone is not expected to live | Child Bereavement UK - help for children when an adult is not expected to live.
Coping with advanced cancer
What is advanced cancer? | Macmillan Cancer Support
Additional Support - Ruth Strauss Foundation – support for families facing grief
Faith, Spirituality and Cancer
Spirituality and cancer | Maggies
Losing faith and feeling lost (mariecurie.org.uk)
Spirituality in Cancer Care - NCI
Bereavement
Child Bereavement UK – supporting children who have been bereaved.
Lots of hospices provide bereavement support/counselling. This may only be available if the person who has died accessed the hospice but contact your local hospice to find out.
Understanding grief - Cruse Bereavement Support – including a bereavement helpline – 0808 808 1677.
