A diagnosis of cancer can have a significant impact for the person with cancer and for their loved ones. Support for anyone affected by cancer is important and each person will have individual needs.

There are a wide range of support services available in South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw and this website is intended to provide a single point of access to cancer related services across the area that provide invaluable support from advice and guidance, counselling, psycho-education, spiritual, peer and/or other support.

South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw is home to many anchor support services available who provide a range of support and direct interventions, and advice:

• The Well for Wellbeing (Barnsley) – The Well – Beauty and Complementary therapies for cancer patients
• The NGS Macmillan Unit (encompassing the Cancer Information and Support Centre) (Chesterfield) – The NGS Macmillan Unit :: Chesterfield Royal Hospital
• Aurora Wellbeing Services (Doncaster and Bassetlaw): Aurora Bassetlaw – Aurora
• Weston Park Cancer Charity (Sheffield) – Home | Weston Park Cancer Charity (and) Cavendish Cancer Care
• Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service (Rotherham) – https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/news/macmillan-cancer-information-and-support-service-relaunches-rotherham-hospital