There are several organisations in the UK that provide financial assistance and support to cancer patients. Here’s a list of some the notable ones together with their contact details
Contact Details
National Zakat Foundation: Offer financial assistance to Muslims. Website: https://nzf.org.uk/
Macmillan Cancer Support: Offers financial advice and grants to help with the extra costs of cancer. Website: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/ Telephone: 0808 808 00 00
Cancer Research UK: Provides information and support, including guidance on financial issues related to cancer. Website: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/ Telephone: 0300 123 1022
Maggie’s Centres: Offers practical, emotional, and social support, including financial advice. Website: https://www.maggies.org/ Telephone: 0300 123 1801
Marie Curie: Provides care and support for people with terminal illnesses, including financial guidance. Website: https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/ Telephone: 0800 090 2309
Clic Sargent (now Young Lives vs Cancer): Supports young cancer patients and their families with grants and financial advice. Website: https://www.younglivesvscancer.org.uk/ Telephone: 0300 303 5220
The Prince’s Trust: Provides support, including financial assistance, for young people diagnosed with cancer. Website: https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/ Telephone:0800 842 842
The Willow Foundation: Provides special days and financial support for seriously ill young adults. Website: https://www.willowfoundation.org.uk/ Telephone: 01707 259777
Leukaemia Care: Offers financial advice and support to people affected by blood cancer. Website: https://www.leukaemiacare.org.uk/ ` Telephone: 08088 010 444
The Ruth Strauss Foundation: Provides support and advice to families facing financial difficulties due to a cancer diagnosis. Website: https://ruthstraussfoundation.com/
Mummy’s Star: Provides support and advice to families facing financial difficulties due to a cancer diagnosis in and around pregnancy, birth and loss. Website: https://www.mummysstar.org