Macmillan Information and Support Centre NGS Macmillan Unit Chesterfield Royal Hospital Chesterfield Road Calow Chesterfield S44 5BL

01246 516406

crhft.macmillaninfo@nhs.net

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Macmillan Cancer Support, registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle of Man (604). Also operating in Northern Ireland

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Where to find us

From diagnosis, for as long as you need us, you can lean on Macmillan. Call us free on 0808 808 00 00 or visit macmillan.org.uk

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WHAT PEOPLE ASK US• Is there someone I can talk to?• How can I learn more about the type of cancer I have?• Who can I speak to about benefits advice?• Do you have any details about local activity groups or support groups?• Is there help on talking to children about cancer?• I’m finishing treatment, so what happens now?

DROP INIf you have any concerns about cancer, then please drop by and speak to us. We are here to help from 8.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. You don’t need to make an appointment but please note some services are appointment based.To make an appointment or for general enquires, call us on 01246 516406 or email us at crhft.macmillaninfo@nhs.net

WHO WE AREMacmillan Cancer Support, Chesterfield Royal Hospital, the National Garden Scheme and the people of North Derbyshire worked together to open the NGS Macmillan Unit in 2017.The Macmillan Information and Support Centre is located in the entrance of the NGS Macmillan Unit. The centre offers advice and information to anyone affected by cancer. You can drop in to the centre to meet the staff and volunteers who will help you find the information and support you need. Our information and support services are available to anyone in North Derbyshire. WHAT WE OFFER• a warm welcome• confidential one to one support• an up-to-date range of information about cancer• access to Look Good Feel Better service• access to psychology service• links to national and local support groups• signposting to welfare and benefits advisors• access to a wig service• access to a headstrong service (scarf and hat advice if you are

facing hair loss)• access to Health and Wellbeing events after cancer treatment• opportunity to talk to staff about your Holistic Needs Assessment

and Care Plan• access to a range of physical activities.

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