The following links offer both regional and national information and access
to cancer resources in the United Kingdom.
If you know of other useful links please submit them by emailing us at fundraising@canceraid.co.uk
A UK cancer charity providing information and support for cancer patients. The site offers detailed information for many types of cancer and a wide range of related topics written by oncologists specifically for cancer patients.
The Cancer and You website has been developed as part of the Salford and Trafford Cancer Information Project, to allow local people access to information when they need it.
A comprehensive information resource based at Manchester Royal Infirmary.
St Ann's Hospice aims to improve the quality of life of people living with life-threatening illnesses in Greater Manchester, while supporting their families and carers.
The Christie Hospital NHS Trust is the largest cancer treatment centre of its kind in Europe, and an international leader in cancer research and development.
A large site based at Newcastle University listing links to cancer support websites.
A large and very informative cancer information and support service.
The website for The Beechwood Cancer Care Centre in Stockport.
http://www.vaco.co.uk
VACO (Vulval Awareness Campaign Organisation)
http://www.cancervoices.org.uk/
CancerVoices is a UK-wide network of people affected by cancer who are helping
to shape the future of cancer care. Supported by Macmillan Cancer Relief.
www.gmcvo.org.uk
building the strength and influence of the voluntary sector
http://www.rarercancers.org.uk
UK charity that offers general advice and information about rare and less
common cancers, and facilitates supportive networking between patients
http://www.besttreatments.co.uk/
This is a health website for patients and their carers. It has in-depth information
on all major chronic conditions. It tells you which treatments work and which
don't, based on the best and most up-to-date research evidence. All the information
is written in simple and accessible language. The aims to help patients and
carers understand their condition, answer their questions about the benefits
and risks of treatments, and use the information to work together with their
doctor in deciding which treatment is right for them.
"CALL has offices in North and South Manchester, Salford,
Trafford and
Stockport. CALL’s professional staff are friendly, approachable and
ready to listen
to your concerns."
