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.
National Volunteers’ Week is a great time to think about whether it’s something you’re interested in doing. Volunteering isn’t for everyone or just might not suit your situation at the moment, and that’s okay. However, if you feel it might be something fun to do, volunteering can be great for our wellbeing. As a previous Macmillan volunteer, I want to bust some myths about what it’s like to volunteer and help you decide…
Phil, 34, works as a Welfare Rights Adviser on the Macmillan Support Line. The team provide information on the benefits and grants people affected by cancer might be eligible to claim.
I have been working on the Macmillan Support Line as a Welfare Rights Adviser for 4 and a half years now. Prior to this role I was a face to face adviser for a local authority and also worked as an immigration caseworker for a legal advice…
Today, February 5th, 2019, marks Safer Internet Day, so I thought I’d take this opportunity to share with you all a few tips on how best to protect yourself online, so we can work together for a better internet.
Passwords:
You’ve heard it before, but creating strong and unique passwords for accounts is the best way to keep yourself safe. Strong passwords can prevent people from committing fraud and other crimes…
