Information for people affected by Cancer during the Pandemic
05/05/2020
The Northern Cancer Alliance website has brought together sources of COVID-19 information and support for people affected by cancer. This includes information from cancer charities such as Macmillan, Cancer Research UK and the Teenage Cancer Trust, as well as tumour specific charities such as Bowel Cancer UK, Breast Cancer Now and Bloodwise. The website also includes health and wellbeing information and the latest COVID-19 guidance from the NHS and the UK government, including information in alternative formats such as easy read and British Sign Language.
The Northern Cancer Alliance COVID-19 webpages can be accessed here
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Stay Alert!
Government advice has now been updated (from Wednesday 13th May 2020), from 'Stay home' to 'Stay alert'. ⚠️ We can all help control the virus if we all stay alert. This means you must: -Stay at home as much as possible -Work from home if you can -Limit contact with other people -Keep your distance...
Looking after your mental and emotional wellbeing
The coronavirus outbreak continues to be a testing time as lots of people are faced with increased anxiety, stress and loneliness.The governement have launched the #LetsTalkLoneliness campaign which engourages people to talk openly about how they are feeling during these unprecedented circumstances...
