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Cancer support

  • Cancer Research UK

    Free information service provided by Cancer Research UK about cancer and cancer care for people with cancer and their families.

    Phone
    0300 123 1022 (general enquires)

    Phone
    0808 800 4040 (Cancer related enquires)

    Website
    www.cancerresearchuk.org

  • Live Well With Cancer

    Free workshops, events, support groups, 1-2-1 support and educational resources to anyone affected by cancer.

    Website
    www.livewellwithcancer.co.uk

  • Macmillan cancer support

    At Macmillan, we know how a cancer diagnosis can affect everything. So we’ll help you find your best way through. From advice about money and work, to someone who’ll listen if you just want to talk, we’re here when you need us most.

    Phone
    0808 808 0000
    Monday to Friday, 9am to 8pm

    Website
    www.macmillan.org.uk

  • Macmillan: counselling service

    The North East Essex Macmillan counselling service provides specialist oncology psychological support to patients and their families whose lives are affected by a diagnosis of cancer. The therapy is tailored to suit the individual needs of each person seen and can be accessed at any time throughout their journey.

    Phone
    01206 745376

    Email
    Chu-ftr.macmillancounsellor@nhs.net

  • Macmillan: cost of living support

    Help with the cost of living and cancer.

    Website
    Help with the cost of living and cancer

  • Macmillan: money advice

    Find out how our money advisers can help you access benefits you may be entitled to if you are living with cancer or supporting someone with cancer.

    Phone
    0808 808 0000

    Website
    Money advice

Page published: 22 November 2023
Last updated: 7 May 2025