Foodbanks: Cardiff or Vale of Glamorgan. Vouchers are available from the Macmillan Information and Support Centre
Cancer specific benefits welfare/finance:
SANDS – Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board:
Haematological Cancer Services
National cancer organisations:
Macmillan Information and Support Centres support people affected by cancer. Search “In Your Area” section of the Macmillan website to find your nearest Information Centre.
Site-specific cancer organisations:
FaceUp Cymru: The Head, Neck and Oral Cancer Foundation
Ovacome…Ovarian Cancer
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Children and young people
Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group
RipRap: when a parent has cancer
Shine Cancer Support (for young people in their 20s, 30s and 40s)
Cardiff and Vale Carers Gateway
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Education Programmes for Patients - Carers "Looking After Me" course
Cancer support organistations for carers:
Macmillan Cancer Support - information for carers including e-books and a subtitled video
These organisations support patients and their families with long term chronic conditions:
Education Programmes for Patients - Health and Wellbeing Courses
Keeping Me Well (Rehabiliation)