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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Next week some essential maintenance will be taking place on the Online Community.
This maintenance will help the Community to run more smoothly in the future and ensure that all our users get the best possible experience when using the site.
When will the Community be down?
For us to be able to complete this maintenance, the Online Community will experience some downtime. This means that you will not be able to log…
Our recent Community News blog ‘Cancer and Fatigue – when will I start feeling less tired’ sparked off a conversation in the bladder cancer forum around sex after cancer treatment. It’s also a subject that many of you are talking about across the Community.
Some people might find sex an embarrassing or tricky subject to talk about. Some are worried that it might be considered trivial or irrelevant…
In the spirit of the new year, we’re looking back at what’s happened on the Online Community over the past year. It’s been a challenging year for many with continued uncertainty around the coronavirus pandemic and the impact this has on cancer patients and their loved ones.
What has helped a lot of people get through is talking to others who can understand how you may be feeling here on the Online Community…
Whatever cancer throws your way, we’re right there with you.
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