JTV Cancer Support is a project for teenagers and young adults who have been affected by cancer. Using all aspects of media it enables young people to explore and express their feelings, and make some sense of their very personal journeys from diagnosis onwards. JTV Cancer Support is only able to d...
Everyone at Teenage Cancer Trust is committed to our vision of a world where cancer doesn’t stop young people from living their lives. Whatever you’re going through right now, you’re not alone. We support young people through our units in NHS hospitals, staffed by specialised nurses and youth worker...
Breast cancer affects young women in many ways - from diagnosis and treatment to fertility and concerns for children, family and friends. Breast cancer is less common in younger women (under the age of 45) than in older women, so being diagnosed at this age can be very isolating. Our information an...
Many people don’t know that men can get breast cancer because they don’t think of men as having breasts. But men do have a small amount of breast tissue. Breast cancer in men is cancer that starts in this small amount of breast tissue. Breast cancer in men is very rare. Around 370 men are diagnose...
We’re the UK’s leading bowel cancer charity. We’re determined to save lives and improve the quality of life of everyone affected by bowel cancer. Our vision is a future where nobody dies of the disease.
Guts UK is proud to provide expert patient information on a range of digestive diseases and symptoms. Discover our range of patient information on our website. Our Mission at Guts UK: Provide expert information: Information is power! When armed with information, patients can take control of their...
We provide information and support services for those affected by juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), their families, friends, carers, and health professionals. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) means there is inflammation in a child’s joints that isn’t caused by any other condition. It refers to...
Release is the national centre of expertise on drugs and drugs law. The organisation, founded in 1967, is an independent and registered charity. Through our services the team provides free non-judgmental, specialist advice and information to the public and professionals on issues related to drug use...
The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) has been the voice of dyslexic people since 1972. We are a membership organisation working to achieve a dyslexia-friendly society for all. Ten percent of the population are believed to be dyslexic, but it is still often poorly understood. With the right support...
In these challenging times, as the UK’s leading charity for parents, we want you to know that we're here for you in lots of ways. Our antenatal support - we continue to support parents during the pandemic with our famously social antenatal courses. Reliable information - we’ll continue to give y...