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The mental challenge of cancer – 3 in 5 people find it harder than the physical
Date: Wednesday 28 April 2021
Our research reveals the long-term impact of cancer on mental health and how 3 in 5 people find the mental health challenge of cancer harder to cope with than the physical.
Your thoughts on coming out of shielding...
Date: Wednesday 31 March 2021
We know that everyone will be feeling different emotions as shielding restrictions for people with cancer begin to ease across the UK. Some of the people we support share their thoughts about the situation.
Proceeds from Stoneletters book to support Maggie’s Oxford
Date: Thursday 25 March 2021
Local business, Stoneletters, has produced a Headstones book and 100% of the profits will be donated to help support our work.
Listen to Laura Lee on radio station Incapable Staircase
Date: Wednesday 10 March 2021
An interview with our Chief Executive, Dame Laura Lee, has been broadcast to mark International Women’s Day on online radio station, Incapable Staircase.
We're here for you – World Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Day
Date: Monday 01 February 2021
On this World Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Day, we want you to know that whatever comes your way, we’re always here with you.
Supporting you with money worries
Date: Thursday 24 December 2020
Jay Shah, Benefits Advisor at Maggie's West London, shares his advice on how we can help you with money worries when you have cancer.
Coronavirus and cancer: feeling isolated from friends and family
Date: Thursday 03 December 2020
Claire Marriott, psychologist and Centre Head at Maggie's Oxford writes about feeling isolated from friends and family during the coronavirus pandemic and shares some ideas on how to make things more manageable.
Money worries: when you're a parent with cancer
Date: Wednesday 25 November 2020
Dermot Coyle, a Benefits Advisor for Maggie's, writes about the impact money worries can have when a parent has cancer and how we can help.
Did you see Matthew and Louisa on BBC Children in Need?
Date: Friday 13 November 2020
The lovely Matthew and his daughter Louisa were featured on BBC Children in Need on Friday 13 November 2020. Their film shows how important the support we provide for families is when a parent is facing an advanced cancer diagnosis.
Working with Barclays to help people return to work
Date: Thursday 15 October 2020
We’re excited to announce our new partnership with Barclays LifeSkills, offering support sessions for people aged 50 and over with cancer, who want to remain in or return to work.
The psychological impact of the coronavirus on people with cancer
Date: Thursday 15 October 2020
I’m Robin, a Clinical Psychologist here at Maggie’s. I’ve seen first-hand the impact this virus is having on people with cancer. A huge price has been paid during lockdown and we had to move very fast to help people cope.
Our President, HRH The Duchess of Cornwall visits Maggie’s Barts
Date: Thursday 08 October 2020
We were delighted to welcome our President, HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, to Maggie's Barts on Wednesday 7Â October.
Ryan Riley’s Life Kitchen cookery classes at Maggie’s
Date: Tuesday 25 August 2020
This September, we’re delighted to welcome our ambassador Ryan Riley and his Pineapple Truck to five of our centres where he’ll give an outdoor socially-distanced cookery class to people living with cancer.
You can now visit our centres again – just ask for an appointment
Date: Monday 18 May 2020
We're pleased to let you know we can now see you in our centres again, as well as continuing to support you over the phone and email.
Online LGBTQI+ support in partnership with Live Through This
Date: Thursday 07 May 2020
We have paired up with Live Through This to run a support group for people in the LGBTQI+ community who have cancer or love someone who does. Stewart, the founder tells us more.
What does covid-19 mean for people with cancer?
Date: Thursday 23 April 2020
What our visitors need support with at the moment and how the way we support them has changed because of coronavirus (covid-19).
"A voice of support" from our Honorary Patron, Norman Foster
Date: Thursday 16 April 2020
A few words of support from our Honorary Patron Norman Foster during this difficult time.
"A virtual hug" from our Honorary Patron, Janet Ellis
Date: Tuesday 07 April 2020
A few words from our Honorary Patron Janet Ellis about living with cancer at this difficult time.
A message of support from HRH The Duchess of Cornwall
Date: Tuesday 31 March 2020
A message from our President, HRH The Duchess of Cornwall.
Our CEO, Laura Lee, receives Damehood at Buckingham Palace
Date: Wednesday 12 February 2020
Our Chief Executive, Laura Lee, was invested as Dame, Commander of the Order of the British Empire at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday 12 February 2020.