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  • Blog Post: Benefits webchat 13 December - transcript

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    Posted 5 months ago
    Last week, our Benefits Advisers Sarah Presto and Peter McLoughlin answered questions live in the chatroom about benefits for people affected by cancer. Sarah and Peter answered questions on subjects like travel costs, heating costs, Employment and Support Allowance and grants. Here are all the...

  • Blog Post: Friends and family webchat - transcript

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    Posted 5 months ago
    If someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, you’ll know that the news can hit family and friends hard too. That’s why, last week, we held a live webchat for anyone with a loved one with cancer. Teresa, a specialist nurse from the Macmillan Support Line, answered questions on...

  • Blog Post: Keeping warm without the worry webchat – transcript

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    Posted 6 months ago
    Last week, our Welfare Rights Advisers Sarah and Janina were live in the chatroom with tips on how to cope with the cost of heating bills this winter. Keeping the house warm can be a really big worry for some cancer patients. When you are living with cancer, you can really feel the cold. However...

  • Blog Post: Benefits webchat 27 September - transcript

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    Posted 7 months ago
    Last week, we held a live webchat about benefits for people affected by cancer, with two advisers from our Welfare Rights Team, Sarah Presto and Caroline Payne. Money worries are the last thing you need when you’re facing the toughest fight of your life. However, many people who are diagnosed...

  • Blog Post: Complementary therapies webchat – transcript

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    Posted 7 months ago
    Last week, Pamela Rose, a nurse from our Macmillan Support Line, answered questions about complementary therapies live in the chatroom. Complementary therapies are therapies that are used alongside conventional medical treatment. They are not used to cure or treat cancer but may help relieve side...

  • Blog Post: Eric Lanlard’s baking tips webchat – transcript

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    Posted 8 months ago
    In preparation for Macmillan’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning , we teamed up with Silver Spoon to bring you a live web chat with master pâtissier Eric Lanlard, star of Channel 4’s ‘Baking Mad with Eric Lanlard’. A whole host of keen bakers came along to ask Eric...

  • Blog Post: Benefits webchat – transcript

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    Posted 8 months ago
    Last week, our two Welfare Rights advisers, Sarah Presto and Carolyn Walmsley, answered questions live in the chatroom about benefits for people living with cancer. Sarah and Carolyn answered questions about benefits including Disability Living Allowance, Personal Independence Payment and Employment...

  • Blog Post: Employment and Support Allowance webchat – transcript

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    Posted 9 months ago
    In last week’s live webchat, our Welfare Rights Advisers, Jayne Mead and Peter McLaughlin, answered questions on Employment and Support Allowance. We know that being unable to work can cause serious financial worries for people living with cancer. Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) is...

  • Blog Post: Duathlon webchat transcript

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    Posted 9 months ago
    On Thursday 19 July, we hosted a live webchat with Great British duathlete and Macmillan Supporter Catriona Morrison. Cat has represented Great Britain in both duathlons and triathlons and has brought home lots of medals, including a gold medal at the 2010 Duathlon World Championships in Edinburgh...

  • Blog Post: Head and neck cancers webchat - transcript

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    Posted 10 months ago
    Last week we hosted a live webchat on head and neck cancers with specialist nurse Josie Buchan from our Macmillan Support Line. Head and neck cancers can include eye cancer, nasal and paranasal cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, mouth cancer, oropharyngeal, larynx, laryngeal and salivary gland. Some...
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