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65 results found
Bosom Pals Bedford Breast Cancer Support Group
Breast cancer support group offering practical advice, information and emotional support to people affected by breast cancer. The group meets in a relaxed and informal setting on the second Wednesday of the month from 7.45pm to 9.45pm. Meetings are usually attended by a breast care nurse with whom people can arrange to speak privately. There is also a partner's support group for loved ones to share any worries with those in a similar situation. Please see the website for further information.
Breast Friends Aylesbury - Breast Cancer Support Group
Support group for people living with and beyond breast cancer, run by volunteers who have been through treatment. Meet others with shared experiences and get information and support. Meeting in person on the second Tuesday of the month, 7pm to 9pm at the Church of the Holy Spirit, Aylesbury. They also send out a newsletter and have a private Facebook page. See website and/or contact for more information.
Chemogiftbags for Breast Cancer Patients
Charity providing free gift bags for people undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer. The gift bags can contain different items such as blankets, heart shaped pillows, toiletries, nail kit, comfy socks, notebook and pen, head or neck scarf and more, to help ease people through their treatment. Bags can also be tailored for men going through chemo too. Please visit the website for more information.
Jo's Hope Breast Cancer Charity - Milton Keynes
Charity for people affected by breast cancer, including loved ones and carers. It offers counselling services and other support such as post surgery bras. See website and/or contact for more information.
Living with Secondary Breast Cancer - Buckinghamshire
Monthly group for people living with secondary breast cancer. It offers the chance to meet people who understand. Meeting in person on the third Monday of the month at 11am, with regular expert speakers. Contact for more information and register to attend.
Living with Secondary Breast Cancer - Milton Keynes
Monthly group for people living with secondary breast cancer. It offers the chance to meet people who understand. Meeting in person on the second Monday of the month at 11am, with regular expert speakers. Contact for more information and register to attend.
Living with Secondary Breast Cancer - Oxford
Monthly group for people living with secondary breast cancer. It offers the chance to meet people who understand. Meeting in person on the third Thursday of the month at 11am, with regular expert speakers. Contact for more information and register to attend.
Living with Secondary Breast Cancer - Reading
Monthly group for people living with secondary breast cancer. Facilitated by a trained counsellor, it offers the chance to meet people who understand. Meeting in person on the third Friday of the month at 11am, with regular expert speakers. Contact for more information and register to attend.
Living with Secondary Breast Cancer Support Group - Bedfordshire
Monthly group for people living with secondary breast cancer. Facilitated by a trained counsellor, it offers the chance to meet people who understand. Meeting in person on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 11am, with regular expert speakers. Contact for more information and register to attend.
Maggie's Oxford Breast Cancer Networking and Support Group
Support group providing practical help, advice, emotional support and the chance to share experiences to people living with breast cancer. Meetings held in person on the first Monday of the month, 2pm to 3.30pm. Contact for more information.
Secondary Breast Cancer Support Group - Aylesbury
Support group for people living with secondary breast cancer. Meet others with shared experiences and get support and information. Held in person monthly at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, supported by the hospital's Cancer Information and Wellbeing team. Contact for more information.
UPLIFTED- Breast Cancer Support Group
Support group for people living with and beyond breast cancer. Meetings are informal, in person and offer the chance to meet others with shared experiences. It runs for 5 months and is clinically led. Contact the hospice for more information.
Abingdon Community Hospital
The hospital provides rehabilitation and palliative care for patients needing more support than home care but not acute hospital services. A team of nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and gerontologists works closely with social services and care agencies to arrange placements and support.
Asian Women Cancer Group
Support group offering weekly daytime meetings, therapies and yoga. The group also organises outings, social gatherings, events and interactive sessions. See their Facebook page or website for more information.
Bedford Hospital
Hospital providing services for cancer patients. Including chemotherapy, monoclonal antibody therapy, phlebotomy services and scalp cooling systems that minimise the effects of chemotherapy. It also offers advanced palliative care for patients with cancer-related pain. The Macmillan Cancer Information centre also provides information and support to patients. Visit the website for more information.
Bedford Hospital - Cancer Services
Hospital providing cancer services, particularly bowel, prostate and breast cancer, including screening, surgery and plastic surgery. The Macmillan Cancer Information centre also provides information and support to patients. See website for department contact details.
Berkshire Cancer Centre
Cancer centre providing support to people living with cancer in Berkshire and areas of south Oxfordshire. It offers care as close to a patient's home as possible across several sites in the region. Surface Guided Radiotherapy and complementary, holistic and rehabilitation care, financial support and a hair advisory service is also available. Support for patients and their loved ones is offered via the Macmillan information centre. See website for information.
Bosom Pals MK - Support Group
Support group providing information and advice to people affected by breast or gynaecological cancer. Group meetings are held in person twice a month and organised by volunteers who have had a personal experience with breast cancer. It also runs events such as summer barbecues and other group activities. Volunteers are also available to chat over the phone. See website or email for more information.
Buckinghamshire Cancer Care
Cancer care service for people living with cancer. Supporting people from its specialist units at Stoke Mandeville and Wycombe hospitals, with specialist cancer clinics at Marlow and Thame hospitals. It offers chemotherapy, surgery, haematology, radiotherapy, as well as supportive care through the Cancer Information and Wellbeing Service. For more information, please see website.
Cancer Information and Wellbeing Service, Stoke Mandeville Hospital
Service based at Stoke Mandeville Hospital's Cancer Care and Haematology Unit (CCHU) for people living with and beyond cancer including loved ones and carers. It offers advice, information and support including a wig/headwear service, signposting to complementary therapy and local and national support groups, advice and support once treatment ends, and more. Twice a year, it holds health and wellbeing events - the next one in April 2025. Open Monday to Friday, 9.30 am to 4pm. See website and/or contact for more information.
Cancer Support Network
Charity providing support to people in the community living with cancer at any point along their journey. It offers direct peer-to-peer voluntary support, monthly group meet-ups, an online chat facility and an information signposting hub. In addition Nordic walking programmes, wellness and creative workshops are offered and more. For more information, please visit the website.
Cherry Lodge Cancer Care - Information and Support Centre
Charity for people living with cancer including their loved ones and carers. It provides information, support groups, complementary therapies, and welfare and benefits advice. It also offers a befriender service which provides support such as social visiting, help with day to day tasks, and respite for carers. For more information, contact or see website.
Churchhill Hospital - The Oxford Cancer and Haematology Centre
Cancer centre for people living with cancer. It offers radiotherapy, chemotherapy, surgery, transplants, cancer medicine, information and support, as well as Jane Ashley Women's Centre supporting women with breast cancer. For more information, please see website.
Churchill Hospital
Hospital providing imaging, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, surgery, and intensive care, along with the Jane Ashley Women's Centre for female-specific cancers. Support includes dietitians, occupational therapists, and speech therapists. Its Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) service offers specialized care for 16–24-year-olds with cancer in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Wiltshire.
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Hospital trust across four locations - Lister Hospital, Hertford County Hospital, New QEII Hospital and Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. Cancer services include imaging, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, plastic surgery, an inpatient ward, and information and support at a Macmillan centre. See website for more details and locations for each service.
GenesisCare - Milton Keynes
Specialist private outpatient cancer centre offering treatment and services to people living with cancer. The Milton Keynes centre provides cancer diagnostic services including for breast, prostate and blood cancer. Patients have access to GenesisCare services and treatments across its 14 UK centres. For more information, please call or see the website.
GenesisCare - Windsor
Specialist private outpatient cancer centre offering treatment and services to people living with cancer. The Windsor centre provides cancer diagnostic services including breast, prostate and blood cancer. Patients have access to GenesisCare services and treatments across its 14 UK centres. For more information, call or see website.
GenesisCare – Oxford
Specialist private cancer centre offering treatment and services to people living with cancer. The Oxford centre provides access to a range of cancer diagnostic services including breast, head and neck, prostate and blood cancer. Patients have access to GenesisCare services and treatments across its 14 UK centres. For more information, call or see the website.
Hemel Hempstead Hospital
Hospital providing cancer services including screening, radiotherapy and surgery. Some services provided at two other West Herts hospitals - Watford General and St Albans City. See website for all departments and contact details.
Horton General Hopsital
Hospital providing cancer services at its Brodey Cancer Centre on site, including radiotherapy, surgery and chemotherapy. It has a palliative care team based in the department and three oncologists who hold regular weekly outpatient clinics. There is also a haematologist. See website for more details.
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