Scottish Widows and Macmillan: With you all the way

Working in partnership, Scottish Widows and Macmillan Cancer Support are taking on your future together. Building your financial resilience and supporting your well-being following a cancer diagnosis.

Specialist Services on the Macmillan Support Line

We want to make sure all Scottish Widows customers get the right support to help you practically, emotionally and financially.

Call the bespoke Macmillan Support Line number for free and confidential support, from 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week on 08085 013 600.

Macmillan’s trained advisors will listen to your situation and work with you to create a tailored solution to help manage your worries and answer your questions. The 3 areas of the Macmillan Support Line include:

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  • Money advice (Welfare Rights): Our specialist money advisers can tell you about benefits and other financial support you may be entitled to. Support is available Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm, Saturday to Sunday, 9am to 5pm.
  • Cancer Information Nurse Specialists: Our cancer information nurse specialists are dedicated cancer nurses available for people affected by cancer to provide guidance on your diagnosis and treatment. Support is available 7 days a week, 8am to 8pm.
  • Cancer information and support team: Our information and support team can provide general information and emotional support for people living with and affected by cancer, which includes supporting someone with cancer. Support is available 7 days a week, 8am to 8pm. 

Call the bespoke Macmillan Support Line

Get the right support when you need it

Cancer can affect your life in so many ways. Macmillan are here for you to help you navigate any question about managing your money, pensions and insurance. 
Money, finance and insurance
Cancer can impact your finances. Find information on financial matters including pensions, mortgages, insurance and benefits. 
Pensions and cancer
If you are affected by cancer, you might be thinking about your pension options. Find out more about pensions and cancer.
Managing money when you have cancer
Planning and managing your finances can be more important when you have cancer. Find out more about staying in control of your finances.

Support from Scottish Widows

If you have any queries about your policy or claim progress Scottish Widows is here to help.

Scottish Widows colleagues have been trained by Macmillan Cancer Support to make sure they’re ready to support their customers if they disclose, they have a cancer diagnosis. 
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How Macmillan can help you

Find out about additional information and support offered by Macmillan to help you through your cancer journey: 
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Online Community
Chat online anonymously to others who understand what you are going through. Our Online Community is available 24/7 and has dedicated forums where you can get advice.
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Find local cancer support services
Use our postcode search to find support in your local area.
All the ways that Macmillan can help
Discover all the different ways Macmillan can support you and those you care for.

Macmillan and Scottish Widows

To find out more about the Macmillan and Scottish Widows broader partnership activities, visit our partnership page.