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Cancer Services and Resources:

5k Your Way (Bristol)

Cancer specific group meeting every month to complete a parkrun

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Patient self-access at in-person activity

5k Your Way (Gloucester)

Cancer specific group meeting every month to complete a parkrun

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Patient self-access at in-person activity

5k Your Way (Taunton)

Cancer specific group meeting every month to complete a parkrun

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Patient self-access at in-person activity

ABC Diagnosis

Supporting primary and secondary breast cancer patients to make informed choices. Sharing information and up to date news on treatments, breast surgeries, consultants, hospitals and providing useful links

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Patient self-access online

Acoustic neuroma

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Action Bladder Cancer UK

Bladder Cancer information and support

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Patient self-access online

Active10 App

The Active 10 app records every minute of walking you do (anonymously). Just pop your phone in your pocket and away you go! The app tracks your steps, helps you set goals, shows you your achievements, gives you tips to boost your activity

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Patient self-access online

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)

Information from Cancer Research UK

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Patient self-access online

Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML)

Information from Cancer Research UK

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Patient self-access online

Adrenal gland tumours

Information from Cancer Research UK

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Patient self-access online

Advanced cancer

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Advanced melanoma

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Advanced prostate cancer

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

After Treatment

Macmillan information on a range of topics for after completion of treatment

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Patient self-access online

Age UK

General support for older people

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Patient self-access online

Amoena

Bras and breast forms for breast patients

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Patient self-access online

Anal cancer

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Anal cancer

Information from Cancer Research UK

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Patient self-access online

Anal Cancer Foundation

The Anal Cancer Foundation is dedicated to empowering anal cancer patients and accelerating prevention and treatment methods that eliminate this disease.

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Patient self-access online

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL)

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Anaplastic thyroid cancer

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma (AITL)

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

AnnaBandana

Headwear for people experiencing hair loss due to cancer treatment

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Patient self-access online

Anorectal melanoma

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Anthony Nolan

Anthony Nolan is the charity that makes lifesaving connections between patients in need and incredible strangers ready to donate their stem cells.

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Patient self-access online

Anxiety and Panic Attacks

Advice from MIND on dealing with anxiety and panic attacks

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Patient self-access online

Arts on referral (NBT)

The Arts on Referral: Writing for Wellbeing programme offers you a safe, creative and enjoyable space in which to: • Take some time to support your own wellbeing • Find out how being creative can lead to relaxation and enjoyment • Meet and share with others in a similar situation to your own

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Clinician referral

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Fresh Arts Manager Trust Head Quarters North Bristol NHS Trust Southmead Hospital BS10 5NB

AsianBME Cancer

Asian breast cancer support group

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Patient self-access online

Additional notes

Asian and BME

Association for Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Disorders

A patient group set up in 2002 to support and inform anyone affected by or interested in multiple endocrine neoplasia disorders and their associated endocrine tumours.

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Patient self-access online

Astrocytoma

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Bath and North East Somerset Adult Social Care and Health

Links to local council social care and support

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Patient self-access online

Bath and North East Somerset Carers’ Centre

Charity that provides support to unpaid carers of all ages. Services include information and advice, carer breaks, online and face to face support groups, arts and crafts, fitness and wellbeing days and signposting to local services.

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Carer self-access online

Bath Centre for Fatigue Services

NHS service providing outpatient based specialist services for adults experiencing longstanding fatigue linked to a variety of illnesses.

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Patient self-referral Clinician referral

Bath Leukaemia Support Group

Virtual support group for people living with blood cancer, offering a place to share experiences and meet other people through the same or similar journey.

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Patient self-access online

Bath Myeloma Support Group

Bath Myeloma Support Group is a very well attended group with around 40-50 patients and family members in regular attendance.

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Patient self-access online and at in-person events

Benefits for people affected by cancer

Macmillan advice on different benefits available to cancer patients

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Patient self-access online

Best for My Chest

Information on breast screening for the LGBTQI+ community from livethroughthis

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Patient self-access online

Best for My Chest (Information about a cancer type)

Information on breast screening for the LGBTQI+ community from livethroughthis

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Patient self-access online

Bile duct cancer

Information from Cancer Research UK

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Patient self-access online

Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online

Black Women Rising – The Untold Cancer Stories Podcast

Hosted by Leanne Pero, a Breast Cancer survivor, aiming to raise awareness and support Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic women’s groups diagnosed with cancer.

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Patient self-access online

Bladder & Bowel Service – Bristol

The Bladder and Bowel Service is a nurse-led, specialist service which works to support patients with bladder and bowel problems. It offers assessment, support and advice to patients who have continence needs. The service works to promote healthy bladders and bowels, providing care and advice for people with continence needs and promoting dignity, independence and quality of life for those with bladder or bowel problems.

The service runs various clinics across Bristol. They also offer advice and support to healthcare staff in Bristol and provide advice on equipment and products. The service has close links with hospital specialists and can make referrals to other services when required with patient’s consent.

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Clinician referral

Additional notes

Horfield Health Centre Horfield Bristol BS7 9RR Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4:30pm Tel: 0117 456 9933 BRCH.ContinenceService@nhs.net

Bladder & Bowel Service – Bristol

The Bladder and Bowel Service is a nurse-led, specialist service which works to support patients with bladder and bowel problems. It offers assessment, support and advice to patients who have continence needs. The service works to promote healthy bladders and bowels, providing care and advice for people with continence needs and promoting dignity, independence and quality of life for those with bladder or bowel problems.

The service runs various clinics across Bristol. They also offer advice and support to healthcare staff in Bristol and provide advice on equipment and products. The service has close links with hospital specialists and can make referrals to other services when required with patient’s consent.

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Clinician referral

Additional notes

Horfield Health Centre Horfield Bristol BS7 9RR Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4:30pm Tel: 0117 456 9933 BRCH.ContinenceService@nhs.net

Bladder & Bowel Service – North Somerset

The service is for adults with problems including incontinence or urgency (bladder or bowels), constipation or difficulty passing urine. They also support people who are housebound with community nurses providing an initial assessment and treatment.

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Clinician referral

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Castlewood Tickenham Road Clevedon North Somerset BS21 6FW Tel: 01275 813995 Bladderandbowel.ncsp@nhs.net

Bladder & Bowel Service – North Somerset

The service is for adults with problems including incontinence or urgency (bladder or bowels), constipation or difficulty passing urine. They also support people who are housebound with community nurses providing an initial assessment and treatment.

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Clinician referral

Additional notes

Castlewood Tickenham Road Clevedon North Somerset BS21 6FW Tel: 01275 813995 Bladderandbowel.ncsp@nhs.net

Bladder and Bowel Community

At the Bladder & Bowel Community, we help support the millions of people in the UK who are living with conditions that affect their bladder or bowel. Whether you have a condition yourself or are a relative, friend or carer of someone who does then you’ll find all the support, information, guidance and help you need.

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Patient self-access online

Bladder and Bowel Community

At the Bladder & Bowel Community, we help support the millions of people in the UK who are living with conditions that affect their bladder or bowel. Whether you have a condition yourself or are a relative, friend or carer of someone who does then you’ll find all the support, information, guidance and help you need.

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Patient self-access online

Bladder cancer

Information from Macmillan

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Patient self-access online