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Call the Macmillan Support Line
We have a whole range of support and information for anyone living with and beyond any cancer diagnosis, from Bristol and the surrounding areas. We also provide emotional and holistic support for partners, families and carers. We offer a non-clinical environment where people can just ?drop in? for a cup of tea and a chat with a Cancer Support Worker or one of our volunteers. If you would like to talk through your concerns a Health Needs Assessment appointment can be booked where a Cancer Support Worker can individualise care and support to your needs. Our Support Workers can help you explore these concerns and then provide you with appropriate information and, or help you to be referred or signposted to appropriate services in your area. We have an extensive leaflet library, and also offer a signposting service to other local groups and community agencies. We also run Early Cancer Information and support clinics and other Emotional support courses. Other activities, services offered: referrals on to Cancer Services, Dietician Clinic, Physiotherapy pre-hab and re-hab, Emotional support , Psychological support, information on Cancer Exercise programmes in and around Bristol and referrals to the Macmillan Citizen Advice Team for Money. We also run seasonal craft and gardening groups throughout the year. Call us for more information.
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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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