Community News

These news items are generated and published by Macmillan's Online Community Team. In this section you’ll find some posts written by the Online Community team in partnership with our Cancer Information Development team. We also feature personal stories from our members.

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  • "Cancer must not define who we are..."

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

     'Express yourself' written on brown paper surrounded by twine, craft scissors and flowers.'

    Whether it’s drawing a picture, painting, writing a song or perhaps a poem, being creative is for many people a great way to improve your mental wellbeing…

  • What should I take to treatment?

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

     "What should I take to treatment?' written over a picture of a brown suitcase with a teddy.

    Finding out you have cancer can be an incredibly emotional and challenging experience. There’ll likely be more than enough questions and concerns running…

  • "I make a habit of crying. I consider myself to be quite good…”

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

     “Tears water our growth” William Shakespeare, written over a black and white picture of a man and woman hugging.

    One of our Wellbeing Champs here at Macmillan, Nat, recently shared with me a blog she wrote on how she discovered it was alright to be sensitive, to…