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The Living with Uncertainty group programme aims to assist people to develop skills to live well alongside cancer. Changes in detection and treatment mean that people are living longer with cancer. Patients may experience uncertainty in relation to their diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment pathways.…
The befriending service provides one-to-one telephone companionship which allows the building of good rapport and regular contact. Our fantastic volunteer befrienders can also highlight how you can find out more about practical and emotional help resources available. This service is offered to inpat…
The Specialist Health and Work team is experienced in health and work issues, particularly for those who have been affected by cancer. The service supports those who are remaining in work, returning to work or looking for a new job. We also provide a range of psychological support services. We prov…
If you, or someone you know, is affected by a terminal illness and concerned about coronavirus (COVID-19), our Support Line team are ready to help with the information you need when you need it.
Free youth groups offering online and face to face sessions. We have a range of activities including Dungeons and Dragons, Online games, Creativity, Pool, Table Tennis, Nintendo Switch, Music sessions, Walks, 'Hot Topic' conversations on serious and relevant issues and movie nights. We are open Tu…
Free voluntarily-run counselling service offering 3 sessions via phone or online to frontline workers and adults who cannot afford counselling. Each session is 50 minutes long. Please get in touch with us if you:
1) Are already experiencing multiple challenges in life
2) Have pre-existing mental…
We can deliver some food essentials to families or individuals who are in financial difficulties or are convalescing or self isolating due to COVID-19.
We can deliver each week as a supplement depending on needs.
We can deliver a box/ hamper containing tinned or dried food and other food items. W…
