Beatson Cancer Charity
Beatson Cancer Charity supports people affected by cancer, every step of the way. We make the journey easier by transforming the way cancer care is funded and delivered. We provide services, as well as funding specialists, research and education to invest in a better future for cancer patients and their families.
From the hospital wards, right to the heart of the communities that The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre serves, we believe everyone should experience cancer with care, with love and with hope. We are with our patients and their families for every step of the journey.
Last updated:
14/08/2024
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Services
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The befriending service provides one-to-one telephone companionship which allows the building of good rapport and regular contact.
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There is no correct way to grieve. Some find their own way through grief while others may feel the need for some support. This service can help, from information and advice to more structured support
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Coping with cancer is difficult. We are there to support you during this vulnerable time. Our therapists understand how challenging treatment can be and are here if you are anxious or tense.
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Fear of Recurrence offers support for those who have completed treatment but are experiencing distress associated with the fear of their cancer returning.
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The Living with Uncertainty group programme supports people to manage the worries and challenges of living with non-curative cancer and take steps towards living a meaningful life.
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Our Podiatrists are experienced in dealing with all types of foot conditions and have specialist knowledge in problems experienced during cancer treatment.
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Our Specialist Health and Work Service is experienced in health and work issues that may arise due to a cancer diagnosis. We support those affected by cancer and those caring for someone with cancer.
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Our virtual one-to-one relaxation sessions with the Wellbeing team are available to all patients and families. These sessions aim to help reduce anxiety and stress by teaching simple techniques.
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Our Wellbeing Centre is a unique space designed to be a calming environment for patients away from the wards. Patients can sit back in one of our lounges to relax while taking in the views of Glasgow.
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We provide a variety of support to our patients and those close to them through a range of online resources. Our resources include guides, videos, and virtual support sessions.
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Beatson Cancer Charity’s Specialist Health and Work Service supports people who are affected by cancer and who may be experiencing difficulties at work
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Our wig consultants are here to ensure that you get the right help and support to manage those thoughts and feelings. We are here to advice and guidance to ensure you feel confident and comfortable.
Contact information
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