Support Directory
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Bo'ness Car 4 U
Charity
Bo'ness Car 4U is a free hospital transport service for cancer patients registered with any Bo'ness medical practice. Volunteers provide transportation, making the journey to hospital stress-free.
Support for following cancer types: Any
Bowel Cancer UK
Charity
Bowel Cancer UK offers information, support and resources about bowel cancer, including symptoms, risk factors, treatment, and living with and beyond the disease. We have publications, online forums and support groups, an Ask the Nurse service, and events across the UK. We also provide support for emotional wellbeing and coping with grief.
Support for following cancer types: Bowel
Buckie & District Cancer Support Group
Service
The Buckie & District Cancer Support Group offers various cancer-related services, including transport, counseling, equipment loan, and health professional support, and meets monthly at Burnside Court.
Support for following cancer types: Any
Abbie's Sparkle Foundation
Charity
Abbie's Sparkle Foundation is a charity that supports UK children with cancer by providing individual "Sparkles," such as gifts and grants, to brighten their day. We aim to spread awareness of sarcoma and childhood cancer.
Support for following cancer types: Any
Beads of Courage UK
Charity
Beads of Courage UK supports children and families through difficult times. Children with cancer receive beads at each stage of treatment to create a physical representation of their journey. The program is available to children in the UK and includes support for siblings. Animal-shaped beads help siblings recognize their own abilities and strengths.
Support for following cancer types: Any
Teenage Cancer Trust
Charity
Teenage Cancer Trust is the only UK charity dedicated to providing specialised nursing care and support to young people aged 13-24 with cancer. They fund dedicated staff and facilities in NHS hospitals, run events and provide easy-to-understand information to help young people regain independence and meet others going through something similar.
Support for following cancer types: Any
Cancer Support UK
Charity
Cancer Support UK supports cancer patients across the UK through Cancer Coach support groups and free Cancer Kits, Chemo Kits, Kids' Kits, and Comfort Kits. The Kits contain practical items to help with recovery and the support groups are run by trained facilitators who have experienced cancer themselves.
Support for following cancer types: Any
Blood Cancer UK
Charity
Blood Cancer UK supports those affected by any type of blood cancer, whether it’s leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma, MDS or MPN, offering information and advice to those who have just been diagnosed, as well as their family and friends. We also provide a support service and an online community forum for those who want to connect with others going through similar experiences.
Support for following cancer types: Lymphoma, Blood, Hodgkin lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Leukaemia
Breast Friends and Family
Charity
Breast Friends and Family provides support for breast cancer patients during their diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. We offer items such as mastectomy bras, patient bags, and medical ID bands, and provide advice on hair loss and other side effects of treatment.
Support for following cancer types: Breast
CLAN Cancer Support
Charity
This Scottish charity offers cancer support services pre- and post-diagnosis in wellbeing centres across the north-east of Scotland and Northern Isles (Aberdeen, Banchory, Crimond, Elgin, Inverurie, Orkney & Shetland) including counselling and walk-in sessions.
Support for following cancer types: Any
CALICO - Cancer and Leukaemia In Children Orientated (Grampian Area)
Charity
CALICO is a Grampian-based charity that supports families with children suffering from cancer or leukemia. We prioritise alleviating financial stress and provide equipment, toys, and craft supplies. We also fund The Rainbow Trail to represent each child's journey through cancer.
Support for following cancer types: Any
Cahonas Scotland
Charity
Cahonas Scotland aims to raise awareness of testicular cancer, emphasizing education and self-checks. Regular checks are vital for early detection and effective treatment. The group promotes open discussion and offers information at events and educational institutions.
Support for following cancer types: Testicular
Anthony Nolan
Charity
Anthony Nolan connects stem cell donors with patients with blood cancer and disorders, funds research, and provides post-transplant care to save lives.
Support for following cancer types: Lymphoma, Blood, Hodgkin lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Leukaemia
Young Lives vs Cancer
Charity
Young Lives vs Cancer provides day-to-day support for children and young people with cancer and their families, from diagnosis to bereavement. They offer financial support, personal care and support at home, and help to get young cancer patients back on track educationally and socially. We also offer bereavement support and campaign for policy change based on the experiences of young cancer patients and their families.
Support for following cancer types: Any
CoppaFeel
Charity
Our mission is to encourage regular breast and pecs self-checks, educate people on the signs of breast cancer, and empower them to seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
Support for following cancer types: Breast
Breast Cancer Now
Charity
Breast Cancer Now is a research and support charity providing information, specialist nurses, and support services to those affected by breast cancer. The charity offers a helpline and various free services for those seeking support.
Support for following cancer types: Breast
Edinburgh & Lothian Prostate Cancer Support Group
Charity
This self-help group supports men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer in Edinburgh and the Lothians. They offer regular meetings, events, and forums to share experiences and provide support. They also engage in initiatives and projects, including raising awareness and providing resources.
Support for following cancer types: Prostate
EHTG (European Hereditary Tumour Group)
Charity
The EHTG collaborates to conduct studies, set up databases, and establish guidelines to improve knowledge of hereditary tumor syndromes. The group welcomes global participation and encourages ideas for improving clinical care.
Support for following cancer types: Gastric