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Macmillan cancer support Offering free confidential advice, support and information with access to appropriate up-to-date resources and online communities. |
Macmillan support line - 0808 808 0000
Macmillan information and support centre Wexham Park Hospital - 0300 615 4886 |
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Friends in Need Offering a mixed timetable of virtual activities and weekly walking groups in all areas Virtually connecting with people to end the loneliness and isolation of depression. Offering a range of online classes and workshops Peer led service for people with mild to moderate depression and anxiety that may be socially isolated. |
To join: Slough: Windsor, Ascot and Maidenhead: Bracknell: Buckinghamshire:
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The Mulberry Centre A mixed online timetable of activities offered via Zoom.
For 1-2-1 counselling and support groups, please contact them to register first. |
Sufia Rahman - 07914 669438 For timetabled activities – just join directly via the website - www.themulberrycentre.co.uk To register for counselling / support groups call: |
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Look Good Feel Better Cancer support charity Look Good Feel Better is continuing its support by offering a new virtual service for people undergoing Cancer treatment. |
07545 551531 |
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Virtual support from Boots Boots UK, have been able to adapt the support they offer through Boots Macmillan Information Pharmacists (BMIP) and Boots Macmillan Beauty Advisors (BMBA) to be able to continue to support to people living with cancer during the pandemic. |
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The Fountain Centre Empowering and supporting cancer patients and their loved ones. Offering online information, counselling, emotional support. |
01483 406618 |
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Safe Fit SafeFit is a free remote service for anyone in the UK with suspicion of, or confirmed diagnosis of cancer. Cancer exercise specialists offer you advice, support and resources to maintain and improve physical and mental well-being. |
This service is now in trials and has limited nationwide availability.
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Asian Women’s Cancer Group A free and confidential service provided to all those affected by cancer. |
Prabha Shah (secretary) - 07503 626712 |
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Cancer Support UK Cancer coach telephone support to talk through all aspects of the feelings that can be associated with life during and after cancer treatment. |
0207 470 8755
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Penny Brohn Cancer Care Physical, emotional and spiritual support. National living well services. |
0303 3000 118 |
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Healthtalk.org Provides free, reliable information about health issues, by sharing people's real-life experiences. |
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Bracknell Forest Cancer Support network Supporting people in the Bracknell Forest area who are affected by cancer. Peer support, online group workshops and coffee mornings. |
01344 304404 – 9.30am-4.00pm |
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Men in Sheds Giving men who have experienced life-changing events such as redundancy, retirement, bereavement, ill-health or social isolation a place to meet and get involved. |
High Wycombe 01494 446418 – Barry Smith www.communityimpactbucks.org.uk Black park Maidenhead 01628 640361
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Slough Older People’s Forum Provides information on issues relative to older people’s lives. |
For membership 01753 536906 |
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Slough Prevention Alliance Community Engagement (SPACE) Consortium Group of local and national organisations supporting Slough residents. Call for more information. |
0344 515 1380
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Butterfly House - South Bucks Community Hospice |
01494 552750 |
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Prevention Matters A free service aimed to help people who are struggling to stay independent and active. For individuals registered to a GP in the Buckinghamshire borough. |
0300 666 0159 |
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Frimley Health and Care Supporting cancer patients, their families and carers. Virtual information available on prevention and diagnosis, treatment and care |
www.frimleyhealthandcare.org.uk/our-work/supporting-cancer-patients-their-families-and-carers/ |
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East Surrey Macmillan Cancer Support Centre The centre offers a wide range of information and support in one place for patients and their carers. Now offering a mixture of virtual live sessions |
01737 304176 |
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Macmillan Integrated Cancer Care Team The Macmillan Integrated Cancer Care Team is a team of cancer specialists providing services and support for patients and their carers following cancer treatment.
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07813 997004 |
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Bluebells Cancer Support Group (Surrey) A friendly, sharing group for anyone with cancer.
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01483 203540
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