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.

Latest Posts

  • I forgot to be ME

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

     "I forgot to be me" written over a picture of a forest with orange autumn leaves.

    Lindsay, known to much of our Community as Leolady56, has been an avid member and Community Champion for a couple of years now. Just a couple of months…

  • "Nowhere to turn? How I discovered the Online Community..."

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

     "Nowhere to turn? How I discovered the Online Community..." written over a photograph of a telescope looking over a beach and blue sky

    Last month Gina, one of our Online Community Champions, shared with the Community part of her cancer journey, specifically interactions with family, friends…

  • Arts, crafts and coping with cancer

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

     “Arts, crafts and coping with cancer” written over a black and white photograph of hands moulding clay.

    "…it gave me better pain relief than any drug could ever do.”

    Facing cancer arguably takes a lot of energy, and naturally it becomes…