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Patients & Visitors

Cancer Information and Support

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Services within Oncology

Referral Services

  • Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Psychologist
  • Dietician
  • Lymphoedema
  • Look Good Feel Better
  • Macmillan Benefits Advice

Living with and Beyond Cancer

Holistic Needs Assessment
During your cancer journey you will meet with the Cancer Support Workers who will guide you in completing a Holistic Needs Assessment to help identify any concerns you may have. They will then sign post you to any relevant services or support as required.

Cancer Information and Support Clinic (CISC)
Is a group information and support session for patients, families and carers at or soon after diagnosis. These clinics run for one and half hours most Fridays of the month. Topics include: What is cancer? treatment and side effects, Emotional support, Diet and exercise, Managing fatigue. To book a place please contact the Cancer Information and support Centre on 01225 824049 or email ruh-tr.cancersupport@nhs.net

Health and Wellbeing Events
When your treatment is completed the Cancer Information and Support Centre will invite you to Health and Wellbeing Event this is a half day event and includes sessions on diet, exercise, fatigue, psychological support and the opportunity to speak to a cancer nurse specialist or other health professional.

Support groups

  • We Get It
  • Bath Gynae Support Group
  • Myeloma UK
  • Lymphoma Support Group
  • Leukaemia Support Group
  • Breast of Friends
  • Neuroendocrine Tumour Support Group
  • Bath Brain Tumour Support Group

Please contact the Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Centre for full details.

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