Below are a number of useful links that will help you with your cancer journey.
Available at Preston Hospital and Chorley Hospital.
Contact details:
The Team provides a free, confidential drop in service for anyone affected by cancer including people who need information about cancer, have a cancer diagnosis, are living with and beyond cancer, are looking to reduce the risks of cancer, or are relatives, carers or friends of someone with cancer.
Telephone helpline: 0808 808 0000
Available 7 days a week from 8am-8pm
Website: www.macmillan.org.uk
Excellent resources covering diagnosis, treatment, living with and beyond cancer, courses etc.
Contact: Joan Moran 01772 865024 & Ann Bucklow 01772 683317
Website: www.gentleapproach.org.uk
Established in 1982, offering a truly holistic approach with advice and counselling for cancer patients and their families.
Helpline: 0303 3000 118 (press 1)
Open 9am-2pm Mon-Fri
Email: helpline@pennybrohn.org.uk
Website: www.pennybrohn.org.uk
The Bristol Whole Life Approach provides a powerful combination of physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Telephone: 0300 1231022
Opening hours: 8am – 6pm, Monday – Friday
Website: www.cancerresearchuk.org
The world's largest independent cancer research charity. Their site contains information about different cancers and statistics.
Find out more about the help available in the local area to help you quit smoking: