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Let's Talk About Mouth Cancer
Charity
The Mouth Cancer Awareness Campaign aims to improve the prognosis of patients with mouth cancer through early detection. They raise awareness of the signs, symptoms, and risk factors, promote self-examination, and provide training events for healthcare professionals. We also counsel on responsible drinking, smoking cessation, and a healthy lifestyle.
Support for following cancer types: Oral and oropharyngeal, Tongue
Ardgowan Hospice
Charity
Ardgowan Hospice provides personalised end-of-life care for people living in Inverclyde and supports patients, families, and carers from diagnosis of life-limiting illnesses. Our services are free. Quality of life is a priority.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Lymphoma Action
Charity
Lymphoma Action provides support and information to people with lymphoma and their families through various services including helpline, online support meetings, buddy service, self-management workshops, and health resources. We also offer accessible information, clinical trials information service, and personal stories.
Support for following cancer types: Lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Maggie's
Charity
Maggie's provides free cancer support and information in centers across the UK and online. Our professionals offer support for anything from treatment side effects to money worries, available without appointment or referral.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Macmillan Improving the Cancer Journey - Dundee
Service
Macmillan's Improving the Cancer Journey (ICJ) service in Dundee helps those affected by cancer live as well as possible by providing tailored information and support, including emotional support, financial and housing assistance, and connecting with relevant organisations.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Macmillan Improving the Cancer Journey - Fife
Service
Macmillan Improving the Cancer Journey service in Fife supports cancer patients in all aspects of their life. It offers financial, emotional, medical and practical assistance.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Macmillan Improving the Cancer Journey - Edinburgh and Lothians
Service
The Edinburgh and Lothians Improving the Cancer Journey service offers non-clinical support for people affected by cancer, including families and carers. We can help with various concerns and can be contacted directly or referred.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Maggie's Glasgow
Charity
Maggie's Glasgow provides free support and information for cancer patients and their loved ones. It offers a calming space, groups, and activities, and is located opposite the Beatson car park.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Cancer Lifeline
Charity
Cancer Lifeline in North Belfast offers emotional, mental, and physical support to individuals with cancer and their families. They provide a range of free one-to-one and group support services, including counseling, male and female support groups, stress management, and bereavement support. Our centre provides a comfortable setting for people to discuss their experiences, and they are run by local individuals with cancer experience.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
The Fountain Cancer Support Group
Charity
The Fountain Cancer Support Group aims to provide support, information, and advice to those affected by cancer. We offer monthly meetings, home visits, complementary therapy, signposting, and confidentiality. The group is open to all and located in Bangor, County Down.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Mairi Semple Fund
Charity
Mairi Semple Fund for Cancer Relief and Research provides monthly financial aid to people living in Kintyre, an extremely valued service.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Make 2nds Count
Charity
Make 2nds Count is a UK charity for patients with secondary (metastatic, stage 4) breast cancer. They offer support services, including peer-to-peer support groups, clinical trial advocacy, and wellbeing resources. They also provide free Little Lift boxes with products to help alleviate side effects of treatment.
Support for following cancer types: Breast
Beach Wheelchairs Portobello
Service
Beach Wheelchairs Portobello (Edinburgh) offers five manual beach wheelchairs for hire with a hoist available (bring your own sling). Book in advance by phone, email, or Facebook. Our container is located in Tumbles car park on Westbank Street, users will need someone to push the wheelchair.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Beach Wheelchairs North Berwick
Service
Beach Wheelchairs North Berwick provides beach wheelchairs for hire in East Lothian, Scotland, with a fixed outdoor hoist available on site. Five different wheelchairs are available, and booking can be done in advance via phone, email or Facebook. Users must have someone of good health and fitness to push manual wheelchairs.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Beach Wheelchairs Seton Sands
Charity
Beach Wheelchairs Seton Sands offers free hire of Hippocampe and Nomad beach wheelchairs by booking through Haven Seton Sands. There is no hoist available.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
North Ayrshire Cancer Care
Charity
North Ayrshire Cancer Care is a voluntary organisation providing cancer patients and their families with transport to and from hospitals and various support groups for their well-being. Their services are available 24/7 and free of charge, funded by the North Ayrshire community.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
North Highland Cancer Information and Support Centre
Charity
The North Highland Cancer Information & Support Centre in Thurso provides emotional support, information on treatments and services, and an extensive library on all types of cancer. Volunteers with personal experience of cancer offer confidential support, and a therapy room offers relaxation treatments.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Richmond's Hope
Charity
Richmond's Hope supports bereaved children and young people aged 4-18 through individual programmes of care provided by a team of bereavement workers. They also offer training to raise awareness of young people's grief and how it affects their lives. Contact them through their Edinburgh or Glasgow locations.
Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer
Ovarian Cancer Action
Charity
Ovarian Cancer Action's Patient Hub offers information and advice for patients with ovarian cancer. It provides resources on treatment options, hereditary risks, support, and more. The website also features a video library and patient stories.
Support for following cancer types: Ovarian