Hello all,
Hope you had a good New Year and festive break.
I just wanted to let you know about some new information that's available on the Macmillan site about financial issues.
Cancer can have an effect on your finances and at this time of year money matters might be even more important to you. Financial issues can cause extra worries when someone becomes ill.
We've added lots of information to our financial issues section to help you to manage your finances.
As well as our existing information about the benefits for people affected by cancer, we have added information about the following topics:
To talk about the effect that cancer can have on your finances, you can visit our practical issues group on the online community. You could also call one of our trained benefits advisers, who can help to make sense of the benefits system and check that you're getting the financial support you're entitled to.
I hope this information is helpful for you. As always, we'd really appreciate any feedback you have about this information so please do either comment on this blog or message me directly.
Take care,
Libby
