Cancer support

  • Cancer Research UK – Coronavirus and Cancer

    Constant news about coronavirus can be worrying. People with cancer and their families might feel especially worried about the virus, as cancer and its treatment can lower your ability to fight infection.

    Website
    www.cancerresearchuk.org

  • Charlie’s

    Charlie’s offer support for anyone affected by cancer.

    Drop in sessions for chat and cuppa at Springbank Community Centre, Cheltenham 3rd Tuesday every month 10 – 2pm.

    Or book in for free holistic therapies on number below.

    Phone
    01452 939000

    Website
    Charlie’s

  • Focus Support and Information Centre

    The Focus centre is in the heart of the Oncology Centre in the outpatient waiting area of Cheltenham General Hospital. The team are there to support patients at every step; from a diagnosis of cancer to advice during and beyond their treatment.

    Website
    www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/focus

  • Macmillan Cancer Support

    Being diagnosed with cancer can be a huge shock. You might be overwhelmed, worried about what happens next or thinking about the impact on your life. There is a variety of practical advice and support locally and nationally for people who have been diagnosed with cancer (or their family and friends).

    Phone
    0808 808 00 00

    Website
    Macmillan Cancer Support

  • Maggie’s Centre (Cheltenham)

    Maggie’s offers free practical, emotional and social support to people with cancer and their families and friends. Help is offered freely to anyone with any type of cancer. Simply drop in to The Lodge, College Baths Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7QB

    Phone
    01242 250611

    Website
    Maggie’s Cheltenham

  • Young People with Cancer

    There are a range of charities who specialise in supporting young people with cancer.

    Websites
    Teenage Cancer Trust 

    Young Lives vs Cancer