People with cancer using annual leave for appointments

40% of people with cancer in the UK have used annual leave for their appointments rather than telling their employer it is for cancer treatment, according to a new survey from Maggie’s.

Strictly Professional Dancer teaches people living with cancer to dance

Strictly Come Dancing ‘pro’ dancer Michelle Tsiakkas has been teaching ballroom and latin dancing in exclusive lessons at Maggie’s West London.

Her Majesty The Queen joins Dame Joanna Lumley, Charles Dance, Dame Prue Leith and Gyles Brandreth at St Paul’s Cathedral

Maggie’s Carol Concert brings festive cheer while also helping people living with cancer

Kevin Donaghy’s ‘Stories of Cancer and Hope’ launches as e-book backed by Maggie's

An IT businessman living with his own incurable cancer has secured the support of Maggie’s as he prepares to release a new e-book edition of his successful charity book.

Her Majesty The Queen opens new Maggie’s centre at Royal Free Hospital

Her Majesty The Queen met people living with cancer today when she officially opened Maggie’s Royal Free, the new cancer support centre at the Royal Free Hospital, London.

World Cancer Day 2024

Maggie’s recognises World Cancer Day with 'Just come in' campaign and supports closing the care gap, raising awareness and reducing the stigma of cancer.

Elliot Dallen Trust makes second donation to Maggie's Cardiff

A charity set up by the family of Elliot Dallen has topped up their contribution to Maggie’s Cardiff, donating a sum of nearly £50,000.

Swansea City holds Maggie’s Matchday

Swansea City AFC dedicates championship match to Maggie’s Swansea, holding ‘Maggie's Matchday’ to raise awareness and funds for the centre.

International Women's Day

This International Women's Day we remember and celebrate the inspirational women who have made Maggie's what it is today.

Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales tells others facing a cancer diagnosis 'you are not alone'

Our thoughts are with HRH The Princess of Wales and the Royal Family, as Dame Laura Lee says 'it takes time to absorb this enormous, shocking and initially scary news', reassuring that the family 'are united in this and will get through it'.

Maggie’s voted charity partner for Howden

Employees at global insurance firm, Howden, voted for Maggie’s to be their Groupwide UK charity partner for the next two years.

His Majesty The King sharing cancer diagnosis ‘courageous’ and ‘great step for others affected by cancer’

Our thoughts are with the Royal Family, as Dame Laura Lee praises His Majesty for sharing cancer diagnosis with public and helping people with cancer understand ‘they are not alone’.

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Returning to duties after cancer – HM The King’s openness will help so many

Today, His Majesty the King announced he is returning to duties while he continues to receive treatment following his cancer diagnosis.

What to do if you're worried about bowel cancer symptoms

As this Bowel Cancer Awareness Month draws to a close, we share advice from one of our experts and talk about how Maggie's can help if you are concerned about bowel cancer.

Cancer and crash menopause

Often, the fact that your cancer treatment might cause a medically induced or 'crash' menopause is overlooked. But at Maggie's, we've found that learning what a crash menopause is and how you can deal with it can help you get on with your life.

How to care for yourself if you’re caring for someone else

If you are looking after someone with cancer then it is vital that you also look after yourself. We know that caring for someone with cancer can be all-consuming, taking all your time, energy and mental capacity, but if you aren’t caring for yourself then

Ten ways to support a carer

If someone you know is looking after someone with cancer, it’s likely they’re not looking after themselves.

How to get help when you find yourself looking after someone with cancer

We know that sometimes caring for someone with cancer can creep up on you. Your relationship can change so slowly that you might not realise how much caring for that person has taken over your life.

Five tips for speaking to people looking after someone with cancer

Here are some tips on what not to say when speaking to people who are caring for someone with cancer.

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