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Carers
We know that caring for someone with cancer can present various challenges which can be emotionally and physically demanding.
It is very important that you look after yourself as well as your loved one. Please speak with your healthcare professional if you are struggling. The links below may help you to find some support for yourself.
The link below from Macmillan might help
Social Prescribing can help you connect with services and activities that can improve your health and wellbeing find out more visit:
The Recovery College offer free courses and workshops that aim to improve self-management skills and wellbeing through learning.
Making Space a national charity who supports carers who are looking after someone with a long term condition or disability
Having time out for yourself is important but we know can be difficult why not take a look at Barnsley U3A and see if there are things of interest that you might want to join
If you feel you need to speak to someone in confidence then visit Beacon South Yorkshire Carer Support Home – Beacon South Yorkshire who can offer free 1 to 1 counselling, telephone and group support.
