The word hospice always frightened me but after seeing this hospice and seeing the way the patients were treated, it changed my view for life.St Ann’s Hospice patient

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Macmillan Cancer Support

Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer.

the Lymphoedema Support Network

The Lymphoedema Support Network offers information and peer support to patients.

Motor Neurone Disease Association

The definitive resource for people with MND and those who care for them.

NHS Direct

Health advice and information 24 hours a day, 365 days a year – online, on the telephone and on digital TV.

Cancer Aid and Listening Line (CALL)

CALL provides emotional support and home-based practical help to people living with cancer, their carers and families. All services are delivered by trained volunteers who are managed by a team of professional staff based in offices throughout Greater Manchester.

NHS Choices

Find local NHS services, latest health news, feedback on NHS services, blogs and forums.

Alzeimer’s Society

If you are affected by dementia, the Alzheimer’s Society are here to help you and your family with support and information.

Help the Hospices

Help the Hospices is the national charity for hospice care and is there if you are a patient, carer or have an interest in hospice and palliative care.