Macmillan Online community

Support is available 24/7, It is a safe online environment where you can talk to people who have similar experiences to yours.

The Online Community has groups dedicated to all cancer types and treatments, including forums for family and friends, carers and practical issues like travel insurance.

The content on the Online Community is available for anyone affected by cancer to view. If you want to post messages, engage with content or participate in forums, you will need to register as a member.

In 2025, almost 350,000 people with cancer found support through the Online Community, a 22% increase compared with the previous year.

By joining the community, you can:

• Connect with people who are going through treatment, and who can give tips on everyday issues, or getting emotional support.
• Get advice and tips from health professionals, trained volunteers, and Macmillan staff who are also active in the community.