Support Directory

St Andrews Beach Wheelchairs

Service

St Andrews Environmental Network and the Hamish Foundation offer free rental of beach-friendly wheelchairs at West Sands Beach. There are six chairs available and advance booking is recommended.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

St Andrews Legacy

Charity

Using the magic of St. Andrews and the game of golf to motivate and inspire ill and injured veterans to improved health, well-being and stability.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

St John Scotland

Charity

Serving communities Whether providing CPR training, increasing public access to defibrillators, being Community First Responders or transporting patients to hospitals, St John Scotland is there when it matters most.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

St Margaret Of Scotland Hospice

Charity

Open to all in need of care

St. Columba's Hospice Care

Charity

St Columba's Hospice Care provides hospice and end-of-life care for those with incurable illnesses and their families. Their services include an Access Team, community care, inpatient care, and a wellbeing service. They also work to build compassionate communities and offer patient stories. Patients can be referred to their services by a health or social care professional.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

STAR for Harris

Charity

Harris is a charity that supports childhood cancer treatment, raises awareness, and provides support to families. Objectives include financial aid, earlier diagnosis, involving other charities, and sharing real stories.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Stirling Carers Centre

Charity

Stirling Carers Centre provides support, advice and short breaks services to unpaid carers of all ages living in the Stirling Council area.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Stirling Council Advice Services

Service

Stirling Council Advice Services provides information, advice and assistance on money related issues i.e welfare benefit entitlements, money management, debt and digital inclusion.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Strathcarron Hospice

Charity

Strathcarron Hospice provides hospice services, including personal care plans, emotional support, lymphoedema treatment, bereavement support, complementary therapies, and spiritual support to people and their families across Forth Valley, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth living with life-limiting conditions.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Sunrise Partnership

Charity

Free, confidential Loss and Bereavement Support for Children and Young People up to age 18 in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Tackle Prostate Cancer

Charity

We understand that everyone’s prostate cancer journey is different, which is why we have built a community who listens to your worries, provides you with useful information and points you in the direction that’s best for you. We’re here to normalise conversations and ensure you and the people around you feel supported through every step of your prostate cancer journey.

Support for following cancer types: Prostate

Tackle Prostate Cancer - Ayrshire Support Group

Service

Our community at Ayrshire Cancer Support acknowledges the unique journey of each prostate cancer patient. We offer a supportive environment, monthly meetings, and valuable information. Connect with Ian Cassels for details.

Support for following cancer types: Prostate

Tackle Prostate Cancer - Glasgow East End Prostate Cancer Support Group

Service

Join our small and informal prostate cancer support group at Celtic Park, Glasgow. Connect with others, share experiences, and gather information over tea/coffee every 1st Tuesday, 13.45-15.15. Contact Tam Hewitt before attending.

Support for following cancer types: Prostate

Tackle Prostate Cancer - Prostate Brachytherapy UK Support Group

Service

This group caters for patients who have had, or who are considering prostate brachytherapy to treat prostate cancer. The group includes patients from all over the UK.

Support for following cancer types: Prostate

Tackle Prostate Cancer - Prostate Cancer UK Support Facebook Group

Service

Through our national network of support groups we unite, guide & hero those living with or impacted by Prostate Cancer.

Support for following cancer types: Prostate

Target Ovarian Cancer

Charity

Target Ovarian Cancer offers support for ovarian cancer through specialist nurses on the support line, online community, local support groups, digital events, professional services, and information guides.

Support for following cancer types: Ovarian

Tayside Cancer Support

Charity

TCCL offers support to families in Tayside and North Fife regions who have a child under 21 receiving treatment for cancer or leukemia. They provide one-to-one befriending, support groups, and mindfulness courses with trained volunteers who prioritise confidentiality and professionalism.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Tayside Children with Cancer & Leukaemia (TCCL)

Charity

TCCL aims to support any family in the Tayside or North Fife regions, who have a child under the age of 21, receiving treatment for cancer or leukaemia.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer, Leukaemia

TCCL Lodge

Service

The TCCL Lodge is a holiday home in St Andrews which is available free of charge to families, in Scotland, who have a child diagnosed with cancer or leukaemia.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer, Leukaemia

Team Jak Foundation

Charity

Team Jak provides practical, emotional, and social support to children, young people, and families dealing with cancer, inspired by Jak Trueman's journey. They offer individual and group support through Jak's Den and outreach programs.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer