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helpful organisations
Many wonderful people provide support and information for parents and families, following a cancer diagnosis. Below are links to organisations and charities that the Star Team and our Star Families have found helpful. Click the name to visit their website.
Cancer Specific
Beatson Cancer Support (Scotland)
Irish Cancer Society (Ireland)
Macmillan –
people with cancer from BME groups
Physical Support
Family Support/Respite/Treats
Fruitfly Collective
(parenting with cancer)
Peer/Emotional Support
OUTPatients
(LGBTIQ+ cancer charity)
Birth Support/Choices
Young People with Cancer
Milk Banks/Feeding Options
Menopause
Bereavement
Baby Loss and TFMR
Ellie's Gift
(support in baby loss and beyond)
Ellie's Rainbow
(pregnancy after loss)
(comfort bears and more)
Apps
OWise - Cancer and Treatment Tracker
Ellie's Gift - support for TFMR
Baby Loss and TFMR links
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