Signs and symptoms of cancer leaflets

These are handy visual guides from Macmillan Cancer Care that you can download and print.

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Web of the Week

Web of the Week is a free weekly webpage curated by a Community Interest Company to entertain and help the older generation develop their #digital skills.
Tell your story

Please share your experiences of challenges within work, education and transport to the next Scrutiny Inquiry
UK Disability Survey

This survey asks about your life experiences either as a disabled person, a carer or parent. Opened 15 Jan 2021. Closes 23 Apr 2021.
Exemption from transport costs

Disability exemptions and reductions for vehicle tax, parking costs, bus and rail travel and help with buying or leasing a car

‘Right by You’ patient, carer and community advisory group

A new project for anyone affected by cancer from NHS Wessex Cancer Alliance and Macmillan Cancer Support
Hampshire Macmillan Citizens Advice Service

This service is operating during the current Covid-19 pandemic as normally as possible and give advice by phone or email on benefits/grants/blue badges/housing and more for those affected by cancer who are living in or being treated in Hampshire.
Macmillan Grants

Macmillan Grants are small, one-off means-tested payments to help with the extra costs that living with cancer can bring. Find out how to apply.
Service Provider 'Cancer Aware Workshop' Resources

Cancer Aware Provider Workshop held at Southampton Mencap on 5th March 2020: Downloads of all supporting materials including presentation
Breast Cancer Haven

One-to-one emotional, physical and practical help to anyone affected by breast cancer.
Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust

Information, support and social contact for women, their families and friends affected by cervical abnormalities and cervical cancer.
Cancer screening: making reasonable adjustments

Research shows that there are many practical barriers to various types of cancer screening. This page talk about those barriers and explains some of the reasonable adjustments to consider. It contains useful video links.
Useful links around cancer prevention

This page has links to the main cancer charities and also to easy read leaflets and videos aimed at people with learning difficulties
Agylia Care FREE app with care advice guides

Agylia Care is a new FREE App and online service for Carers. The service contains guides and videos to help people with the care they provide themselves, their families and others. Topics include Alzheimer’s, dementia, cancer, autism, mental health, children’s care, support for carers, and many others.
Macmillan Cancer Support and Citizens Advice partnership

Macmillan Cancer Support and Citizens Advice have formed a partnership in which local Citizens Advice are funded by Macmillan to provide advice on welfare benefits to people affected by cancer. Caseworkers advise clients about all benefits they are entitled to and provide help claiming them. They also ensure that they are aware of any available grants which could assist them, and can provide advice on other issues, for example debt, if necessary.