2nds Support Hub

We provide free and confidential information and support to patients, relatives, carers, staff and members of the public. We offer access to an extensive range of information and support resources on cancer and can help with emotional support and links to national and local support groups. The centre also provides information on healthy lifestyles, health conditions, screening, health promotion and related issues such as how to access benefits advice, support groups, counselling services and carers information. The information is available in a range of formats including leaflets, booklets, audio and Braille. Some resources are also available in Welsh and other languages.
Cancer information materials Cancer information materials in other languages Information Provision for deaf/hard of hearing Provision for learning difficulties Support from Health Professionals Self Help & Support Groups Signposting to other services Volunteering activities

Category: Information & Support Centres

Tagged: Education & Information Financial Support Support Group

The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service in Hywel Dda Health Board are having to work differently during the Covid-19 outbreak and have moved all of their support to the telephone and can also offer video calls by appointment. They are able to chat with you about your cancer related questions as well as help with any concerns or advice you might need about keeping yourself safe during these challenging times. In addition to the much-needed listening ear, the team provide information and signposting to other services such as Macmillan Welfare Benefits Advice or can link people up with support in the local community. This includes help from your local authority community hubs who have been busy connecting with teams of volunteers and organizations to help with delivering essentials like groceries & prescriptions and helping with services such as dog walking or simply checking in to chat. Coronavirus is having a huge impact on people living with cancer and during this time it’s important to take care of your emotional and mental well-being as well as your physical health. The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service have details on new support services, as well as sharing tips and online links to help promote self-care and emotional wellbeing.
We Offer: Cancer information materials, Cancer information materials in other languages, Information, Signposting to other services

Category: Information & Support Centres

Tagged: Education & Information Financial Support Support Group

The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service in Hywel Dda Health Board are having to work differently during the Covid-19 outbreak and have moved all of their support to the telephone and can also offer video calls by appointment. They are able to chat with you about your cancer related questions as well as help with any concerns or advice you might need about keeping yourself safe during these challenging times. In addition to the much-needed listening ear, the team provide information and signposting to other services such as Macmillan Welfare Benefits Advice or can link people up with support in the local community. This includes help from your local authority community hubs who have been busy connecting with teams of volunteers and organizations to help with delivering essentials like groceries & prescriptions and helping with services such as dog walking or simply checking in to chat. Coronavirus is having a huge impact on people living with cancer and during this time it’s important to take care of your emotional and mental well-being as well as your physical health. The Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service have details on new support services, as well as sharing tips and online links to help promote self-care and emotional wellbeing.
We Offer: Cancer information materials, Cancer information materials in other languages, Information, Signposting to other services

Category: Information & Support Centres

Tagged: Education & Information Financial Support Support Group

Maggie’s is an independent charity that provides practical, emotional and social support to people with cancer as well as their friends and families. Built in the grounds of specialist NHS cancer hospitals, our Centres are warm and welcoming places, with qualified professionals on hand to offer a programme of support that has been shown to improve physical and emotional wellbeing.

Category: Information & Support Centres

Tagged: Support Group

Maggie’s is an independent charity that provides practical, emotional and social support to people with cancer as well as their friends and families. Built in the grounds of specialist NHS cancer hospitals, our Centres are warm and welcoming places, with qualified professionals on hand to offer a programme of support that has been shown to improve physical and emotional wellbeing.

Category: Information & Support Centres

Tagged: Support Group