What we do

Whatever you need, we are here to provide local cancer support services for you and the people you love in more ways than you can imagine.

Who we help

Coping with cancer

Are you coping with a cancer diagnosis and live in North Lancashire or South Cumbria? Being diagnosed with cancer is a huge life event, the enormity of it can be frightening, isolating and overwhelming. We are here for you.
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Coping with bereavement

Coping with bereavement can be overwhelming and isolating. But we are here for you if you are struggling after losing a loved one.

Coping with life-shortening illness

If you have been diagnosed with a life-shortening illness, you or a family member might need support.

Support for young people

Empowering young people to help themselves and each other
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Cancer support for families

Chances are, you won’t be the only one that is struggling...
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How we help

Counselling

Working through grief takes time and support, which is where we come in...
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Complementary therapy

Boosting mental and physical health with expert help
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Creative group support activities

Finding inspiration through creativity and friendship
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Informal support and advice

A problem shared is a problem halved.
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