Welcome to our Blog Page

Read the blog posts below from organizations listed on the site to find out more about them as well as cancer care related articles in the news. If you would like to write a piece for inclusion, please contact us at hello@cancercaremap.org

12 March 2020 — David Allen

Cancer concerns? Practical help is at hand

When you have cancer it can touch every part of your life – physically, emotionally, practically.  Often it’s the practical issues that take you by surprise. It may be you need help at home. If you are unwell, you may not be able to manage household tasks like cleaning, cooking, caring for your children or walking the […]

06 March 2020 — David Allen

Support for children when a parent has cancer

When someone in the family is diagnosed with cancer, an early thought is often about what to tell the children. It can be difficult to think about what words to say and how to pitch the discussion about cancer to the right age group and level of understanding.  And it can be hard to know how […]

27 February 2020 — David Allen

Shining a light on the nation’s cancer support services

It’s now been a year since the official launch of Cancer Care Map – the UK’s first independent map to help people find cancer care and support services using their postcode. Cancer Care Map launched officially after research found a significant lack of awareness across the UK of the thousands of support and advice services available following […]


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