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Call the Macmillan Support Line
The Cancer Wellbeing Service is a free support service for anyone affected by cancer, including Trust staff. No referral is needed. We understand that cancer impacts lives in many different ways and at different times, including physical, emotional, practical, social and financial effects. We offer support for people who are: - Newly diagnosed with cancer - Having treatment for cancer - Recovering from cancer - Living with Cancer - Experiencing long term effects after cancer - Friends, family or colleagues - Healthcare Professionals Specialist staff are available to offer advice and a listening ear. There are also a wide range of support services available, including individual or group support and information sessions. We offer counselling sessions for patients and their carers, run by qualified and student counsellors. Please give us a call or drop in during our opening hours to find out more. We also have Information Centres based in the Haematology/Oncology Department, and in the Woodlands Centre in Hinchingbrooke. We are supported by volunteers, and able to offer student counselling placements.
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You can phone the Macmillan Support Line - 0808 808 00 00. We offer confidential support to people living with cancer and their loved ones. If you need to talk, we’ll listen. If you would like to talk to someone in a language other than English, we also offer an interpreter service for our Macmillan Support Line.
Find out how our money advisers can help you access benefits you may be entitled to if you are living with cancer or supporting someone with cancer. You can call the Macmillan Support Line on 0808 808 00 00.
A cancer diagnosis can have many financial implications. Here you can find frequently asked questions about claiming benefits, getting help with living costs and managing your finances if you're impacted by cancer. We are here for you if you have questions about cancer, managing money or you need emotional support. Just call 0800 808 00 00.
Our local cancer support search in partnership with the Cancer Care Map is here to help. Whether you are looking for support with being diagnosed or help with how you are feeling.
The Macmillan Online Community is a free online place for people living with or who are affected by cancer to chat about the issues affecting them.
Our free Macmillan Buddy service is here for you. We'll match you with someone who understands what you're going through, and they'll give you a weekly call. How it works > 1. You sign up to register your interest. 2. We'll get in touch to find out what support you need. 3. We'll find a Macmillan Buddy who suits your needs. 4. You'll get a weekly telephone or video call
With Macmillan's Free Will Service, you can have your will written for free by one of our trusted will writing partners or solicitors. You can leave a gift in your will with Macmillan, but this is optional.
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