Support Directory - Cancer Card

Glasgow Helps

Charity

Glasgow Helps, a collaborative effort of public and voluntary sectors, simplifies access to life-improving activities and services. The web directory aids citizens and their supporters, offering free support and advice.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Glasgow South East Carers Centre

Charity

The overall aim of South East Carers Centre is to provide a valuable resource to carers and young carers living in the South East Area of Glasgow

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Gray To Sunny Day

Charity

Gray to Sunny Day, founded by Darina Gray, supports cancer patients by providing family experiences, photoshoots, small gifts, and grants. Apply through their contact form.

Support for following cancer types: Breast

Greig Steven Memorial - Greig's House

Charity

Greig's House is a countryside retreat in Glenluce, Dumfries and Galloway, overlooking beautiful fields with views of the Mull of Galloway. It sleeps 4 and has a fully equipped kitchen, living room, and dining area with board games and Sky TV. People living in Scotland and battling cancer can apply to stay here for free.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Hebridean Men's Cancer Support Group

Charity

The Hebridean Men's Cancer Support Group supports men affected by cancer, their family and friends in the Outer Hebrides. Meetings are held every Friday from 2pm to 4pm at the Bayhead Retirement Centre, Stornoway.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Helensburgh & Lomond Carers

Charity

To make a positive difference to the lives of adult and young carers of Helensburgh and Lomond

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Highland Breast Care Association

Charity

The group partners with Raigmore Hospital to provide support and advice to those affected by breast cancer. We hold meetings and an exercise class for those with or at risk from lymphoedema.

Support for following cancer types: Breast

Highland Hospice

Charity

Highland Hospice provides specialist palliative care in the Highlands, managing physical symptoms and offering emotional, social, and spiritual advice to patients and loved ones. We operate in various settings to provide respect, dignity, and choice during the patient's illness and into bereavement.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Highland Macmillan CAB Partnership

Service

Advice, assistance and representation for anyone affected by cancer on many issues including benefits, employment, housing, debt, holiday insurance, Power of Attorney and community care issues.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Home Energy Scotland

Service

Home Energy Scotland is funded by Scottish Government and provides free and impartial advice, support and funding to help households in Scotland reduce their bills and lower their impact on the environment. Our award-winning service is available to all and we've helped Scotland save over £1 billion on energy bills (plus over 6 million tonnes of CO2) since we launched in 2008. We're proud to be part of the Scottish Government's efforts to tackle the climate emergency and help households out of fuel poverty, as we recover from the pandemic. We help people create warmer homes, reduce their energy bills & lower their carbon footprint. Funded by the Scottish Government, delivered by Energy Saving Trust.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Hope Counselling

Charity

We are a Counselling service based in Aberdeen. We offer counselling for individuals with mild to moderate mental health issues.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Hope House Ireland

Charity

Hope House Ireland provides free accommodation to cancer patients and their carers at any time during or on completion of their treatment, for a short time of quiet rest and recuperation.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Huntly Area Cancer Support

Charity

Huntly Area Cancer Support provides practical and emotional support to those affected by cancer. The group is made up of individuals with personal experience and offers monthly meetings for mutual support and positivity.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Ileostomy & Internal Pouch Association

Charity

The Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Association is a charity supporting people with an ileostomy or internal pouch. The North of Scotland branch provides support, advice, and organises events, such as an annual Stoma Information Open Day,

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Ileostomy & Internal Pouch Association - Support for healthcare professional

Charity

Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Association, known as IA, is the national support group throughout the UK and Ireland supporting people living with an ileostomy or internal pouch, their families, friends and carers.

Support for following cancer types: Bowel

Infinity Skin Clinic Edinburgh

Service

3D Areolar Reconstruction and Scar Restoration Therapy - Dr Claire Narrie, Fully qualified, insured and HIS approved. Advanced Aesthetic and Skin Treatments.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

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Irvine and Troon Cancer Care

Charity

Irvine & Troon Cancer Care provides free patient transport services and information on available services to cancer patients and families in Irvine and Troon. They have been operating since 1987 with volunteer staff fully checked by Disclosure Scotland.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

It's Good 2 Give!

Charity

It's Good 2 Give supports young cancer patients and their families in Scotland by providing physical and mental health assistance and a purpose-built retreat on the shores of Loch Venachar.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Keith Cancer Link Support

Charity

Keith Cancer Link aims to provide support, assistance, and information to people affected by cancer in the Keith and District area. They offer a taxi service, a library, complimentary services, hospital and home visits, and monthly meetings, among other services. We prioritise confidentiality and networking with other groups.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer