Cancer Resources
Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK provides a variety of information about cancer, including causes, types and ways of supporting those who have been diagnosed.
For more information, visit the website or give them a call.
Telephone: 0300 123 1022
Website: www.cancerresearchuk.org
Community groups
Books
- What Happens When Someone I Love Has Cancer? Explain the Science of Cancer and How a Loved One’s Diagnosis and Treatment Affects a Kid’s Day-to-Day Life by Sara Olsher (Clicking will take you to a purchase page for this book on Amazon)
- F*** You Cancer: How to Face the Big C, Live your Life and Still be Yourself by Deborah James (Clicking will take you to a purchase page for this book on Amazon)
- Living with the Long-Term Effects of Cancer: Acknowledging Trauma and other Emotional Challenges by Dr Cordelia Galgut
Blogs
Macmillan Cancer Support
Macmillan offers a variety of support for people diagnosed with cancer. From information, to support groups. Visit the website to find out more.
Telephone: 0808 808 00 00
Website: www.macmillan.org.uk
Financial Support
Therapeutic treatments
Counselling – Lucy Kralj
Lucy offers individual, open-ended therapy to adults (over 16 years of age). She has a consulting room in Tooting, South West London and is also happy to offer home or hospital visits or to use video-link (such as Skype) for therapy.
Telephone: 07854 222408
Website: www.cancercounsellinglondon.org.uk – Who We Are
Email: lucykralj@gmail.com
Podcasts
Cancer Care Map
This is a simple, online resource that helps you find cancer support services in your local area.You can search for services related to specific types of cancer, for example, breast cancer and prostate cancer. Please use the link below to find cancer support services near you.
Website: www.cancercaremap.org