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Cancer Services and Resources:

Ovarian Cancer UK Peer Support

A group for ovarian cancer awareness, symptoms and support and information.

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

OWise App

Personal cancer support app to help you regain control of your life. Collating valuable insights about your day-to-day wellbeing that can assist your medical team in making informed decisions about on-going treatment.
Designed for breast cancer patients but most features can be used for other cancer types too

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Paget’s disease of the breast

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Palliative Care Occupational Therapy NBT

Inpatient assessment and treatment of palliative care patients. Our main focus is on safe and timely discharge planning. The Palliative Care Team see patients across all wards at Southmead Hospital.

The service is not specific to cancer related diagnoses. We see patients with specialist palliative care needs, and offer specialist advice to the ward teams as required.

How to acccess

Clinician referral

Palliative Care Occupational Therapy NBT (Palliative care or end of life)

Inpatient assessment and treatment of palliative care patients. Our main focus is on safe and timely discharge planning. The Palliative Care Team see patients across all wards at Southmead Hospital.

The service is not specific to cancer related diagnoses. We see patients with specialist palliative care needs, and offer specialist advice to the ward teams as required.

How to acccess

Clinician referral

Palliative Radiotherapy UHBW

Specialist radiographer responsible for assessment, consent and prescribing of palliative radiotherapy for bone and brain metastases. The service also provides on-treatment review and follow up.

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Clinician referral

Pancreatic Cancer

Information and support for pancreatic cancer

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Patient self-access online

Pancreatic cancer

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Pancreatic cancer

Information from Cancer Research UK

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Patient self-access online

Pancreatic Cancer Action

Charity provding a range of information about pancreatic cancer and treatment

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Patient self-access online

Papillary and follicular thyroid cancer

Information from Macmillan

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Parathyroid cancer

Information from Macmillan

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Parathyroid UK

As the only dedicated organisation for those living with parathyroid issues, this charity has support services that include a phone helpline, regional support groups and private Facebook support groups where people can talk, learn and share experiences

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Paxman Cold Cap

Information and advice about cold capping and hair care whilst cold capping

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Patient self-access online

Paxman Scalp Cooling

Information for healthcare professionals about cold capping

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Self-access online

Pelvic Radiation Disease Association

We give support & information to people experiencing Pelvic Radiation Disease

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Patient self-access online

Penile cancer

Information from Macmillan

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Penile cancer

Information from Cancer Research UK

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn

This Bristol based cancer charity offer complementary care services to people across the UK. Support to help you live well with cancer

How to acccess

Patient self-access in person

Penny Brohn

This Bristol based cancer charity offer complementary care services to people across the UK. Support to help you live well with cancer

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn Cancer Counselling – carers and family

We run free counselling sessions over the phone – for carers and family

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Carer self-access via details online

Penny Brohn Cancer Counselling – patients

We run free counselling sessions over the phone – for patients

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Patient self-access via details online

Penny Brohn recipes

Recipes for cancer patients

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn resources

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn resources (Complementary therapies and integrative oncology)

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn resources (Living well after treatment)

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn resources (Nutrition)

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn resources (Psychological support)

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn virtual support sessions

These online Zoom sessions are available to anyone affected by cancer on a range of subjects

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn virtual support sessions (Psychological support)

These online Zoom sessions are available to anyone affected by cancer on a range of subjects

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn virtual support sessions (Complementary therapies and integrative oncology)

These online Zoom sessions are available to anyone affected by cancer on a range of subjects

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn virtual support sessions (Fatigue and sleep)

These online Zoom sessions are available to anyone affected by cancer on a range of subjects

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn virtual support sessions (Living well after treatment)

These online Zoom sessions are available to anyone affected by cancer on a range of subjects

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn virtual support sessions (Nutrition)

These online Zoom sessions are available to anyone affected by cancer on a range of subjects

How to acccess

Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn Webinars

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn Webinars (Complementary therapies and integrative oncology)

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn Webinars (Living well after treatment)

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn Webinars (Nutrition)

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

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Patient self-access online

Penny Brohn Webinars (Psychological support)

Resources for nutrition, wellbeing, self-care and activity

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Patient self-access online

Peripheral neuropathy

Macmillan information on peripheral neuropathy

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Patient self-access online

Peripheral T-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified (PTCL-NOS)

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Persistent trophoblastic disease and choriocarcinoma

Information from Cancer Research UK

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Patient self-access online

Personalised Care Institute

Resources for learners

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Self-access online

Personalised Care Institute

Personalised Care Education

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Self-access online

Phaeochromocytoma

Information from Cancer Research UK

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Patient self-access online

Phyllodes tumours

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy

Community Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy is provided as part of the Community Rehabilitation Team, The service is for patients registered with a South Gloucestershire GP requiring short term intensive programmes of rehabilitation, prevent hospital admission or facilitate discharge from hospital. There are no cancer specific physiotherapy services.

How to acccess

Clinician referral

Additional notes

Downend Clinic 01173 302506 Patchway Clinic 01179 692370 Yate Westgate Centre 01454 315355

Physiotherapy Dorothy House

The Physiotherapy team at Dorothy House Hospice provide specialist palliative care physiotherapy to inpatient, day patient and outpatient hospice patients.

We also provide group support in various programmes at our two outreach centres: Palliative Rehabilitation, Wellbeing Workshops, Acupuncture and Exercise Groups and Hydrotherapy.

How to acccess

Clinician referral

Physiotherapy Dorothy House (Fatigue and sleep)

The Physiotherapy team at Dorothy House Hospice provide specialist palliative care physiotherapy to inpatient, day patient and outpatient hospice patients.

We also provide group support in various programmes at our two outreach centres: Palliative Rehabilitation, Wellbeing Workshops, Acupuncture and Exercise Groups and Hydrotherapy.

How to acccess

Clinician referral

Physiotherapy Dorothy House (Palliative care and end of life)

The Physiotherapy team at Dorothy House Hospice provide specialist palliative care physiotherapy to inpatient, day patient and outpatient hospice patients.

We also provide group support in various programmes at our two outreach centres: Palliative Rehabilitation, Wellbeing Workshops, Acupuncture and Exercise Groups and Hydrotherapy.

How to acccess

Clinician referral