We provide free information and confidential support to people living with cancer, as well as their carers, friends and family. We are able to provide: Leaflets and booklets on all aspects of living with and beyond cancer; Access to benefits advice and other sources of financial help; Signposting to local services such as counselling, complementary therapies, physical activity programmes and more; Access to practical help such as transport, help at home and travel insurance; An opportunity to discuss work related issues such as finding the words to speak to your employer, understanding your rights at work and what reasonable adjustments may enable you to remain in or return to work; Access to support programmes to help you cope with the effects of cancer both during and after treatment e.g. fatigue management workshops; Signposting to family support services. The service provides information and support over the phone or by email for those not able to access the services in person. If you are in the north coast area visit the Macmillan Information Area situated at the main entrance of Causeway Hospital, Coleraine. Macmillan staff and volunteers are present at various times throughout the week.
We offer:
- Cancer information materials
- Information
- Telephone helpline
- Signposting to other services
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Contact to arrange
Find out more:
- Telephone on 028 9442 4000 ext 333079 / 07795845435
- CancerInformation@northerntrust.hscni.net
- www.northerntrust.hscni.net