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 was not a man in my 60’s or 70’s – I was a 34 year-old female!"

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

     'Diagnosed at 34' written over a bench facing out to the sea at sunset.

    Gina was diagnosed with lung cancer at just 34. She's kindly shared with the Community her experience of being diagnosed, and the shock and impact being…

  • Safer Internet Day 2019

    FormerMember
    FormerMember

     'Safer internet day 2019' written over a wooden desk with a laptop, plant, black glasses and a cup of coffee.

    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…

  • 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…