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International Nurses Day (IND) is held on 12 May. It’s an opportunity to celebrate the incredible work nurses do to make a ...
In this moving video, Della shares her experience of having breast cancer. The video talks about receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, treatments and side effects, emotional challenges, how Macmillan ...
Thursday, May 15 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). Since 2012 Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) has been marked each year on the third Thursday of May. In 2025 it takes place on ...
Massage can be used to relax your mind and body, relieve tension and enhance your mood. Diet and food supplements Some people think about making changes to their diet, or about taking dietary ...
If your partner, family member, friend or colleague has cancer, there can be a lot to think about. You might be a carer, or just want to help. We have information to help you with the practical, ...
If you’re an employer it's important for you and your managers to know how best to support your employee with cancer and understand your legal obligations. To achieve this we provide expert support ...
If you need to talk, we're here to listen. With a weekly call from one of our trained Macmillan Buddies, you don't have to face cancer alone. Going through cancer can be an isolating experience at any ...
basal cell carcinoma (BCCs) squamous cell carcinoma (SCCs) melanoma. BCCs and SCCs are different from melanoma. They are called non-melanoma skin cancers and are more common than melanoma. What is the ...
The MQEM award champions cancer environments that go above and beyond to create welcoming and friendly spaces for patients. MQEM is the first award of its kind in the UK and has been designed in ...
Mac Update is a quarterly e-newsletter for health and social care professionals who may not work in a Macmillan post, but are interested in our work and services. It contains the latest news, updates ...
Macmillan’s Genomics Toolkit helps healthcare professionals reach the highest standards of care once genomics is embedded into practice. Find out how this toolkit was developed and why it can support ...
We know people are worried about money and that cancer can be tough on your finances. Find out what support is available to help with the cost of living. We are here for you if you have questions ...