Breast Cancer Now – a UK breast cancer charity funding research and providing support for anyone affected by breast cancer
UK Charity for TNBC – a UK breast cancer charity that provides information and support to anyone affected by breast cancer, funds life-saving research and campaigns for change
Black Women Rising – the Black Women Rising cancer project was set up by breast cancer survivor and community activist Leanne Pero in 2017 and aims to provide awareness and support for the Black, Asian and minority ethnic community
ABCDiagnosis – a charity supporting primary and secondary breast cancer patients to make informed choices. Sharing up to date news and providing useful information and links as a one stop shop. ABCDiagnosis is an organisation and network offering peer to peer support for people with breast cancer, aiming to reduce fear, anxiety and isolation, while supporting them to resume normal life, both with and beyond cancer
OUTpatients – a cancer support and advocacy charity for the LGBTIQ+ community
METUP UK – the only UK patient advocacy charity for metastatic breast cancer, focusing on awareness, drug access, access to clinical trials, and ensuring patients are counted — as there is currently only data on patients living with MBC after death
Irish Cancer Society – a charity determined to help anyone affected by cancer in Ireland through advocacy, support services and research
Talking about cancer can be tough. Our cancer information and support specialists offer a listening ear. We can talk about whatever matters to you. We can also offer guidance and help you find the right information and support in your area.
• Breast Cancer Now – HelplineWorried about breast cancer, or have a question about breast health? Our specialist team are here to listen on our free helpline.
• Breast Cancer Now – Someone Like MeWith Someone Like Me, we’ll match you with a trained volunteer who’s had a similar experience to you. They'll be just a phone call away to answer your questions, offer support or simply listen.
• Cancer Research UK – Nurse helplineIf you or someone close to you have been affected by cancer and you’ve got questions, it is easy to call our nurses on freephone 0808 800 4040, 9 to 5 Monday to Friday.
Breast cancer and breast health can be hard to make sense of. If you’ve got a question, you can message our nurses about whatever’s on your mind.
• Breast Cancer Now – Email Someone Like MeWith Someone Like Me, we’ll match you with a trained volunteer who’s had a similar experience to you. They'll be just an email away to answer your questions, offer support or simply listen.
• Cancer Research UK – Nurse helplineIf you or someone close to you have been affected by cancer and you’ve got questions, it is easy to email our nurses.
Talking about cancer can be tough. Our cancer information and support specialists offer a listening ear. We can talk about whatever matters to you. We can also offer guidance and help you find the right information and support in your area.
An anonymous network of people affected by triple-negative breast cancer which is free to join. Share experiences, ask questions and talk to people who understand.
• Breast Cancer Now – ForumThrough our online forum, we’re here with you every step of the way – alongside thousands of people who understand what you’re going through.
• Cancer Research UK – Cancer Chat ForumChat to others in your cancer community.
Becca, the breast cancer support app, is your pocket companion to primary breast cancer.
What’s going on near you? Find out about support groups, where to get information and how to get involved with Macmillan where you live.
• Maggie's Centres UK – Find support near youMaggie's have cancer support centres across the UK. You can find centres that are close to you if you need professional support, or to help make coping with cancer and caring for someone with cancer, easier.
• Breast Cancer Now – Support in your areaWe have in person support groups across the country. Whether you have primary or secondary breast cancer, or are living with or beyond treatment, our free support services are here for you.
The Irish Cancer Society Support Line cancer nurses offer confidential advice, support and information for anyone affected by cancer. Freephone 1800 200 700, 9am-5pm Monday to Friday.
Contact our cancer nurses for confidential advice and support on any aspect of cancer.
Irish Cancer Society Online Community: Write questions, share stories, and give and receive advice and support with others affected by cancer - or post a question in the Ask the Cancer Nurses area.
Irish Cancer Society – Support in your area: We work with local cancer support centres and the National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) to ensure that cancer patients and their families have access to high-quality, confidential support in a location that’s convenient to them.