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COVID-19 & Cancer
We have tried to collect together some resources to help us through the pandemic from the perspective of people affected by cancer. If...
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susanna.alexandra.lovell
May 26, 20191 min read
Macmillan Cancer Videos are definitely worth a look ...
For information you can trust, clearly presented in bitesize videos, this series is hard to beat. There are separate videos on different...
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susanna.alexandra.lovell
Dec 15, 20181 min read
Moving on with HOPE - Take Control ...
The HOPE (Helping to Overcome Problems Effectively) course is a 6-week course for people who have been affected by cancer. Sessions run...
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susanna.alexandra.lovell
Sep 30, 20181 min read
Save money on Prescription Charges
You don't have to pay prescription charges if you are receiving treatment for: cancer the effects of cancer the effects of current or...
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SCaN
Aug 12, 20181 min read
Jon Kabat-Zinn - Stress Reduction
There are many youtube videos, CDs and more than 35 books on Mindfullness and Relaxation by Jon Kabat-Zinn. I have pasted some links...
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susanna.alexandra.lovell
Jun 12, 20181 min read
Cheer Up with a Good Book
People diagnosed with cancer have recommended “mood boosting” books. You can check out some highlights below or look at the full list...
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susanna.alexandra.lovell
May 13, 20181 min read
Mouth Wetting Lozenges
Recommended by Tony, these lozenges help to wet your mouth which can be really helpful on some types of chemo. They are available from...
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susanna.alexandra.lovell
May 2, 20181 min read
Macmillan Toilet - Urgent Access Card
If your cancer or treatment has left you needing the toilet more often or more urgently, these cards and key rings are brilliant. I was...
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claireaprilb
Apr 8, 20181 min read
Fantastic Banana Cake
Best way to use over ripe bananas ... Pre heated oven at 150 degrees C Fan or 170 degrees if not fan oven. You will need 2 or 3 bananas....
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susanna.alexandra.lovell
Mar 4, 20181 min read
Hot Water Bottles - an old favourite!
Great for soothing aches without side effects. Pain relief by distraction can be very effective when nothing else works. I have found...
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