Find cancer support services near you
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348 results found
Haigh Woodland Parkrun
Community-based event taking place every Saturday morning at 9am. The meetups encourage people of all ages and abilities to walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate along the 5k route and socialise afterwards. More information can be found on the website.
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital
Hospital providing cancer services for people living with or beyond cancer. It offers assessment and treatment of cancer including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Macmillan Cancer Support offer supportive care to anyone affected by cancer. Their information pod is in the entrance of the Euxton Lane entrance of Chorley Hospital. See website for more information.
Derian House Children's Hospice
Children's hospice that provides respite and end-of-life care for children and young people with life-limiting illnesses and also supports brothers, sisters, parents and grandparents. Included in the services offered is day care, holidays and bereavement support. For more information please visit the website.
Derian Hospice Families - Groups and Activities
Online resource showing the range of support given to family and siblings of children and young people who are being cared for by Derian House Children's Hospice. This includes peer support for all ages, family activities, holidays, bereavement support and sibling activities. See website for more information.
The Bereavement Cafe
Support groups for people who have been bereaved. It offers grief awareness workshops, support for bereaved children, a listening ear service, and a newsletter. They hold 2 pop-up cafes every month and youth bereavement cafes for children. See their website and socials and/or email for more information.
Macmillan Cancer Information & Support Service - Wigan Infirmary
Support centre offering free and confidential information and support in a relaxed and comfortable environment. Services include counselling, benefits advice, self-help and practical support, courses and workshops. Open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4.30pm. Phone before visiting to check opening times and availability. For more information, see website.
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
NHS Foundation Trust providing cancer services for people living with or beyond cancer. It offers assessment and treatment of cancer including radiotherapy, surgery and chemotherapy across a number of sites. Macmillan Cancer Support offer supportive care to anyone affected by cancer with staff at Royal Albert Edward Infirmary and Thomas Linacre Centre, Wigan. See website for more information.
Rainbow Hub
Children's charity providing therapeutic services for children and young people with physical disabilities as a result of a neurological condition or child brain injury. Services include support, rehabilitation, movement sessions, day trips, a nursery, conductive education and family support. For more information, please visit the website.
Bolton Groups and Community Activities Directory
List of over 600 groups and activities in the Bolton area. Search by theme, age group and area. See website.
Let's Keep Bolton Moving - Online Directory of Wellbeing and Exercise Activities
Online directory of wellbeing and exercise classes and programmes to help support people with activities both in and outside of the gym environment. It can also signpost to smoking and alcohol cessation and weight management programmes. See website for more and to search for an activity.
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
NHS Foundation Trust providing services to people living with or beyond cancer. It offers assessment and treatment including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy across various sites. The Macmillan Information and Support Service is located to the left of Royal Bolton Hospital's main entrance, and offers supportive care to anyone affected by cancer. See website for more information.
5k Your Way Parkrun Group - Bolton
Community-based support group for anyone affected by cancer. Meeting on the last Saturday of every month, the meetups encourage people of all ages and abilities to walk, jog or run all or part of the 5k route and socialise afterwards. More support can be found on the website through blogs, workshops, podcasts and useful links. Register to take part and see website for more information.
East Lancashire Hospice
Hospice offering specialist palliative and end of life care for people living with life-limiting conditions. It supports people in their homes, at the hospice or at its inpatient unit. Its services include pain/symptom management, physiotherapy, creative therapy, and counselling. It also offers bereavement support and a family support service. See the website for more information.
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital
Hospital providing cancer services to people living with or beyond cancer. It offers assessment and treatment of cancer including surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and radiotherapy. The East Lancashire Macmillan Cancer Information and Support service is based at the hospital offering supportive care to anyone affected by cancer. See website for more information.
Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service – Royal Blackburn Hospital
Cancer support centre for people living with or beyond cancer and their loved ones and carers. It offers cancer information materials, financial support, support from health professionals, a phone helpline, benefits advice, and community outreach support. The centre is open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm. Contact before visiting. See website for more information.
Cumbria and Lancashire Asbestos support and advice group - Preston
Support group offering help and advice to people with asbestos related cancers and their carers. The Preston group meets on the fourth Monday of the month, 1pm to 3pm, and guest speakers include dieticians, complementary therapists and cancer and palliative care professionals. See website for details.
Salvation Army - Preston
Christian church and charity providing guidance and support to people including those living with cancer. Services include food banks, donated clothing, help with homelessness, employment programmes, financial aid, a Café, Sunday gathering service and support for the elderly. See website for more information.
CancerHelp - Vine House Cancer Support Centre
Cancer support centre for children, young people and adults living with, or affected by, cancer. It offers information and advice, complementary therapies, support groups, counselling and bereavement support, and signposting to other sources of help. See website for details.
Gullet and Stomach Cancer Support Group (GASSUP) – Preston
Support group for people living with or beyond oesophageal, stomach and upper gastro-intestinal cancer and their loved ones and carers. Meeting in person on the last Wednesday of the month, 2pm to 4pm. Anyone with gastric difficulties or struggling to swallow or eat food are welcome. Contact for more information.
Bone Cancer Support Meet Up - St Helens, Merseyside - 28th June 2025
Social meet up for people living with primary bone cancer including loved ones and carers of all ages. Organised by Bone Cancer Research Trust, the family picnic will be on Saturday 28th June 2025, 11am to 3pm. Meet others with shared experiences and get support and information. Register online to attend. See website and/or contact for more information.
Ormskirk District General Hospital
Hospital providing cancer services to people living with or beyond cancer. It offers assessment and treatment of cancer including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Its nurse helpline gives confidential advice to anyone worried about possible cancer symptoms. See website for more information.
About You UK St Helens
Charity offering counselling and therapy to adults, children and loved ones. To access services, a minimum donation of £30 per session is requested. There is also an initial payment for the assessment session. All counsellors are registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and have training in various fields of counselling practices. For more information, see website.
Bladder and Bowel Service - East Lancashire
NHS service assessing and treating adults and children (aged 4 and above) living with long term bladder and bowel conditions. People need to be referred to the service by a healthcare professional. Please see the website and/or contact the service for more information.
Child Bereavement UK - Greater Manchester - North Outreach Schools Project
Charity providing support in schools to children and young people who have been bereaved. It also offers online support to anyone affected by the death of a child, via its website, including online groups, video calls, telephone and instant messenger.
Bury Hospice
Hospice for adults living with life-limiting conditions. It offers palliative and end of life care at the inpatient unit, community care and in people's homes as well as bereavement, family support and complementary therapies. See website for more information.
Child Bereavement UK - St Helens, Merseyside
Charity offering free face to face support for bereaved children and young people up to the age of 25 and their families, within the Merseyside area which is provided by a trained bereavement support practitioner. It also has a free helpline providing confidential support for individuals, couples, children, young people and families by telephone, email or live chat.
Jewish Community's Cancer Support Organisation - North Manchester
Charity for people of the Jewish community affected by cancer. The North Manchester centre offers advisory services, complementary therapies, counselling, group activities, home support, physiotherapy and support groups. Some services are virtual. See website for more information.
About You UK - Southport - counselling for adults and children
Charity providing counselling and therapy to adults, children and loved ones on a donation basis. All counsellors are registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy and have training in various fields of counselling practices. There is a minimum donation for each children's and family therapy session. For more information, see website.
Southport and Formby District General Hospital - Cancer Services
Hospital providing cancer services for people living with or beyond cancer. It offers assessment and treatment of cancer including surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The Macmillan centre based in the hospital grounds offers supportive care to anyone affected by cancer. See website for more information.
Warrington Hospital
Hospital providing cancer services to people living with cancer. It offers assessment and treatment of cancer including screening, surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It also offers palliative care to improve the quality of life of patients. See website for more information.
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