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.
So, I think everyone’s aware it’s a little hot here in the UK right now – temperatures in are expected to reach 38 degrees in eastern England tomorrow…38! I thought I’d go ahead and ask our Support Line Service teams here in West Yorkshire to share with you, our Community, their tips on staying cool and coping with the heat…
“I put my pillow cases in the freezer a few hours before…
Tomorrow, Tuesday 23rd July, we’ll be hosting a live Q&A session with our nurses, Ellen and Kate. Tuesday's session will focus on supporting those newly diagnosed with cancer.
Ellen joined Macmillan back in 2012 as a Cancer Information Nurse Specialist and became our Online Digital Nurse Specialist in September 2017 – affectionately termed our ‘Digi Nurse’. You’ll often see…
Who doesn’t love food? It’s a huge part of our lives – both in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, but also a social sense – catching up with family and friends, celebratory occasions etc. If you’re healthy, eating the right number of calories and nutrients might not be a problem. However, if you’re receiving treatment for cancer this can be a difficult thing to do – treatment might result in you feeling unwell and unable…
