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A Christmas that doesn’t cost the Earth

News / 1st November 2024

It might be the most magical time of year, but it can also be the most exhausting and expensive. Here’s...

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A very different Christmas

Stories / 1st November 2024

Just before Christmas 2023, eight weeks after being given the all-clear, Jenny was told that her cancer had come back...

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Craft and Connection

Stories / 21st October 2024

From embroidery and knitting to painting and drawing, our clients support one another whilst creating something joyful.

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How to access our online services

Stories / 21st October 2024

We know it might not be easy to get to one of our support centres. Our online services are designed...

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It was reassuring to know someone was there for me and could understand

Stories / 26th September 2024

Even though Debbie had wonderful support from her family after her breast cancer diagnosis, she still felt lonely and isolated....

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Wessex Cancer Support is the glue that holds us together

Stories / 5th August 2024

For Pete, a 42-year-old self-employed father of four, cancer came out of the blue and left him feeling helpless and...

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Wessex Cancer Support helped me find myself again

Stories / 17th June 2024

When Becky’s Dad was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, her role changed from daughter to carer overnight.

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‘It’s a home from home’

News / 12th June 2024

Don has been visiting us since 2009 and describes why he thinks the support we provide is so special

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Could you be a Trustee?

Stories / 21st March 2024

It’s an exciting and rewarding time to join Wessex Cancer Support. Find out more about becoming a Trustee with us.

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