Lanarkshire Speak Easy Group

Lanarkshire Speak Easy Cancer Support Group offer support, hope and encouragement to people who have a Larynegectomy (removal of the voice box) due to cancer and anyone with oral, facial, head or neck cancers including their families and carers.

Our Aims

  • To offer hope and encouragement
  • To share information
  • Raise public awareness
  • Arrange social outings
  • Support for Families and Carers
  • Help and improve the quality of your life
  • Organise fund raising for the benefit of members
  • Sign Post to other organisations

Discussions

Life after Larynegectomy  /  Oral, Facial, Head or Neck Cancer Some Questions we can help Answer!

  1. Will my quality of Life change?
  2. What will I look like?
  3. Can I travel abroad?
  4. Will my operation affect my ability to obtain life/travel insurance or mortgage and finance?
  5. Can I return to work?
  6. Self Management
  7. Stoma Care Diet

Outreach Services

Monkland Hospital Head & Neck Clinic :- On the 1st , 3rd  & 5th  Tuesday of the Month From 2 pm.

Speak Easy main meeting is held every first Wednesday of the month at 1pm at Pather Community Centre, Caledonian Road, Wishaw, North Lanarkshire.

  • Head & neck
  • Oesophageal
  • Tongue
  • Thyroid
  • Oral and oropharyngeal
  • Larynx