Find cancer support services near you
277 results found
277 results found
Action for Children
National charity for children and young people. It offers a range of support including services for young carers, signposting to local support services and short breaks for families of children with learning difficulties or complex health needs. Its online advice service Parent Talk connects parents to experienced parenting coaches. See website or contact for more information.
Newlife - disabled children's charity
Charity providing specialist equipment and support to children with disabilities including those living with life limiting conditions. It offers grants towards specialist equipment and emergency equipment loans. It also provides emotional and practical support through its national nurse helpline, including specialist health information and support. See website and/or contact for more information.
Late Effects of Cancer Treatment - The Children and Young People's Cancer Association
Online information and resources for people dealing with late effects after having had cancer treatment as a child, teenager or young adult. Late effects are physical and emotional side effects which may develop months or years after treatment. Not everyone will go on to develop them. They can include nerve damage, infertility, heart problems and post-traumatic stress difficulties. See website for more information.
The Ollie Foundation
Charity delivering suicide awareness, intervention and prevention awareness talks. It supports parents and carers through wellbeing programmes, talks, and bereavement support with virtual and in-person events and activities. See website and/or email for more information.
Taste Changes and Loss of Appetite - Cancer Research UK information page
Online advice and information page for people living with taste changes, a loss of appetite and other diet problems as a result of their cancer treatment. It offers advice on managing symptoms, as well as signposting to further resources and ways of finding support. Please visit the website for more information.
Noah's Pink Balloon Leukaemia Fund
Charity funding scientific research into leukaemia and related, life threatening infections. The aim of this is to support the future care, diagnosis, and treatment of children with blood cancer. See the website and/or use the online contact form.
Lia's Wings
National air ambulance charity providing urgent hospital transfers using aeroplanes for babies and children born prematurely or who become critically ill. This includes British children who need an urgent air transfer whilst overseas. It also offers a tailored support service for families which includes emotional and practical support, signposting, peer support and access to legal support and advice. See website and/or contact for more information.
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