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Macmillan Cancer Support
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Macmillan Cancer Support
@macmillancancer
We do whatever it takes to support people with cancer; emotionally, physically, and financially 💚
Joined November 2008
- Got questions about cancer but not ready to pick up the phone? We get it. That's why we've launched our new WhatsApp service, offering ongoing support over 8 weeks when it suits you. Get emotional support, helpful information, and a listening ear, all through chat. You don't
- Today, and every day, we’re celebrating nurses who provide invaluable support for people living with cancer. 💚
If you need to talk about your diagnosis and treatment, our experienced cancer nurses are available on our Support Line every day from 8am-8pm, on 0808 808 00 00. Find out more here: - Today is #NationalCancerCNSDay! Every day, Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists play a vital role in cancer care, providing expert knowledge, practical and emotional support, and a trusted point of contact for people through diagnosis, treatment and beyond. 💚
- Today we’re celebrating all kinds of incredible mothers. 💚 We understand that #MothersDay can also be a difficult time for some, especially for those who have lost a mother or a child. If you need help with information, support, or someone to talk to: macmillan.org.uk/cancer-informa…
- Congratulations @SharonHodgsonMP on her appointment as the new Minister for Public Health and Prevention. We look forward to working together to make the National Cancer Plan for England a reality and improve the lives of the growing number of people who are diagnosed withWe welcome @SharonHodgsonMP to the department as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention.
- It has been a privilege to work with @AshleyDalton_MP. She brought an invaluable depth of lived experience that helped ensure the realities of people living with cancer are reflected at the heart of the National Cancer Plan for England. Sending our best wishes ahead ofI have taken the decision to step down from my ministerial responsibilities to allow me to focus on my job representing you, the people of West Lancashire, while I continue to receive oral chemotherapy treatment. My letter to the PM below 👇
- We would like to wish everyone who is celebrating, peace and happiness this Lunar New Year 💚
- Last night, four Macmillan Nurses attended a special reception honouring carers at Windsor Castle, hosted by Their Majesties The King and The Queen.
We’re incredibly proud of Caitlin, Joyce, Helene and Baljit – and of all the nearly 12,000 Macmillan professionals who support people living with cancer every day 💚
- This morning on @BBCBreakfast, Macmillan's Chief Partnerships Officer, Steven McIntosh, spoke about the new National Cancer Plan for England. Almost 3.5m people are living with cancer in the UK, and someone is diagnosed every 75 seconds. Yet too many still aren’t getting the care
- Macmillan Cancer Support reposted
A message from The Princess of Wales on World Cancer Day #WorldCancerDay
00:00 - This #WorldCancerDay, @wesstreeting and the @DHSCgovuk launched a new National Cancer Plan for England. Now that someone is diagnosed with cancer at least every 75 seconds around the UK, this marks a major opportunity to improve lives and transform cancer care over the nextWe’re committed to making cancer care the best it can be for everyone, no matter who they are or where they live. We worked closely with communities and partners across England to ensure that it focused on improving patients’ experiences, and addresses the unacceptable
- Macmillan Cancer Support reposted
In a message recorded for Stand Up To Cancer, The King spoke of the deep comfort found in compassion, expertise and kindness at every stage of treatment. To all those who care for patients and families and to everyone who offers support in ways seen and unseen - we thank you.
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