07/11/2025
Our amazing Macmillan Cancer Support Centre has organised an online cancer information event for people with questions about living with cancer.
The event is on Wednesday, November 12, from 6.30pm to 8pm and anyone can take part by registering for the event on 01536-493888 or email: kgh-tr.cancerinfo@nhs.net to get a Teams link.
The event will have representatives from Talking Therapies, Look Good Feel Better, Age UK, Lakeland Hospice and Northamptonshire Sport.
KGHโs centre, near main reception, also provides information and support on emotional, practical and financial support including, living with, and beyond cancer and it has an online cancer hub on youtube.
It also regularly hosts Reiki and Reflexology support therapies; leads regular wellbeing walks at Wickstead Park and Rushden Lakes locations; offers access to welfare benefits advice via Citizen Advice as well as a Telephone buddy service, and access to support groups and much more.
You can also drop-in into the support centre no appointment is necessary during opening hours Monday to Friday 9am and 4pm (except bank holidays).
Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service Lead, Danielle Mellows, (centre) with L-R Volunteer Chloe Wilkins, Information and Support Officer Mary Chapman, and KGHโs Macmillan Head of Nursing for Cancer, Ruth Giles when they achieved the quality mark in 2023.
For more see: https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/news/our-online-cancer-support-event-on-november-12-3233