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U.K. Cancer Helplines - General
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Cancer Bacup Helpline
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0808 800 1234
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Cancer Research UK
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0207 269 3142
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Cancerlink Helpline
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0808 808 0000
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Macmillan Cancer Relief
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0845 601 6161
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Marie Curie Cancer Care
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0800 716 146
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Cancer Helplines - Specific
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Bladder Cancer
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0207 831 9831
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Brain Tumours SDRT
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0845 1309733 or 01252 61 7843 (out of hours)
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Breast Cancer
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0808 800 6000
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Colon Cancer
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0207 381 4711
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International Myeloma Foundation
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0800 980 3332
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Kidney Cancer UK
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0247 647 0584
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Leukaemia Research Fund
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0207 269 9068
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Lung Cancer (Roy Castle Foundation)
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0800 357 7200
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Ovarian Cancer UK
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0207 600 5141
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Pancreatic Cancer
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0121 449 0667
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Prostate Cancer
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0845 300 8383
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Cancer Helplines - Complementary and Integrated
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Penny Brohn (formerly Bristol) Cancer Help Centre
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0845 123 2310
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Gerson UK
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01204 593 746
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Breast Cancer Haven
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0207 384 0000
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The Nutritional Cancer Therapy Trust
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01271 850 122
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Institute for Complementary Medicines
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0207 237 5165
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The Dove Clinic
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02074 865 588
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The Hale clinic
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0870 167 6667
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Other Useful Numbers
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Allergy and Vitamin Testing
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0238 081 2124
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British Acupuncture Council
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0208 735 0400
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Assoc. of Colonic Hydrotherapists
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0144 282 7687
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The Society of Homeopaths
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0160 462 1400
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British Federation of Massage Practitioners
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0177288 1063
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British Assoc. of Nutritional Therapists
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0870 606 1284
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Sutherland Society (Cranial Osteopathy)
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0122 5869 100
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British Assoc. for Counselling and Psychotherapy
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0870 443 5252
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Cancer Counselling Trust
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020 7704 1137
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Park Attwood Clinic
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01299 861444
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U.K. Council for Psychotherapy
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0207 436 3002
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Web sites
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Beechwood Cancer Care - Offers clinical and other information. Provides support and holistic courses for cancer patients and their carers. A great facility based in Stockport.
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www.beechwoodcancercare.org.uk
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Cancer Bacup - The UK’s leading information service. Calls are taken by experienced nurses. Very professional, many publications. Over 100 local centres. Excellent facility.
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www.cancerbacup.org.uk
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The Cancer Counselling Trust - Offer counselling in Islington or over telephone for fee according to your income. Articles and resources page.
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www.cctrust.org.uk
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Cancer Guide - Gives info on how to find what you want and get best treatments.
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www.cancerguide.org
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Cancer Research UK - Latest news, links to specific sites.
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www. cancerresearchuk.org
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Drug3k - Prescription Drug Online Drug Encyclopedia
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www.drug3k.com
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National Cancer Institute - US site covering all cancer types with treatment info, news, trials.
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www.nci.nih.gov
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American Cancer Society - definitive US site; news, info, latest developments.
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www.cancer.org
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Royal Marsden Hospital - great site from top cancer unit -jargon free news, booklets.
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www.royalmarsden.org
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Macmillan Cancer Relief - support for people with cancer and their families.
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www.macmillan.org.uk
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Marie Curie - care for people in their own homes and at hospices in UK.
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www.mariecurie.org.uk
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Penny Brohn (formerly Bristol) Cancer Help Centre - practice, teach and develop holistic approach to cancer care. Excellent info and courses.
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www.pennybrohncancercare.org
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Dove Clinic for Integrated Medicine - screening, complementary treatment and counselling in London and Winchester.
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www.doveclinic.com
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Breast Cancer Haven - Breast cancer site emphasising complementary therapies, counselling and support.
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www.breastcancerhaven.org.uk
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Gerson support group UK
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www.gersonsupportgroup.org.uk
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Gerson Therapy - US site giving info on this treatment, newsletter + books
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www.gerson.org
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Nutritional Cancer Therapy Trust - UK site covers nutritional therapy.
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www.defeatingcancer.co.uk
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Brain cancer -helpful + good research list.
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www.sdrt.co.uk
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Breast Care - free pubs. and booklets.
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www.breastcancercare.org.uk
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Colon cancer - news, research + advice.
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www.coloncancer.org.uk
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Leukaemia - USA - info, research, news, support systems.
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www.leukaemia.org
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Lung Cancer - Roy Castle Foundation -support, research, nurses, even quit smoking programmes.
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www.roycastle.org
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Melanoma - Australian site.
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www.cancer.org.au
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Myeloma - international site with info on treatments, own magazine.
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www.myeloma.org
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Oral cancer info and treatment from British Dental Health Foundation.
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www.dentalhealth.org
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Ovarian cancer - US site - info, help.
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www.ovarian.org
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Ovacome - UK info, news, support, newsletter.
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www.ovacome.org.uk
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Park Attwood Clinic UK based - anthroposophic medicine - mistletoe treatment
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www.parkattwood.org
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Pancreatic cancer -US site with help for patients and their families.
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www.pancan.org
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Prostate cancer - excellent site offering info, help, chat lines, leaflets.
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www.prostate.org.uk
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European Clinical Trials - monitors clinical trials, new drugs.
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www.EORTC.be
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Worldwide Clinical Trials - US site.
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www.nci.nih.gov
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British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - register of accredited counsellors and psychotherapists.
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www.bacp.co.uk
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UK Council for Psychotherapy - register of qualified psychotherapists.
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www.ukcp.org.uk
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Therapy index - list of psychotherapists worldwide.
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www.therapyindex.com
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Biame network - meditation, newsletter, tapes, CDs, books.
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www.biamenetwork.net
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Buddhism - teachings and explanations.
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www.dharmanet.org
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Exceptional Cancer Patients - US site, founded by Bernie Siegel, info, courses, free imagery interpretations.
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www.ecap-online.org
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The Hypnopapers - Cecil McGregors in depth coverage of a few hypnotherapy books.
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www.lucidexperience.com
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The Simonton Cancer Center - resources and programmes for patients and supporters Based on their book Getting Well Again.
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www.simontoncenter.com
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Mesothelioma : Resource provides information about Mesothelioma Cancer and introduction to a Mesothelioma Lawyer.
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www.mesotheliomasos.com
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Mesothelioma - US based site
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www.mesothelioma.com
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Cancer through a carer’s eyes. Information and support based in Australia.
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www.cancerthroughacarerseyes.jkwh.com
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