Coping with cancer
A cancer diagnosis affects family and friends too. Find tips and ways to support someone with cancer. Read about how you can support yourself if someone you love has cancer.
When you are supporting someone with cancer, it can be hard to know what to say. Listening is just as important as talking.
If you are a carer or supporting someone with cancer, you need to look after yourself too. Caring can be rewarding and challenging. There is help and support available.
Last reviewed: 05 Mar 2024
Next review due: 05 Mar 2027
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