Support Directory

SimPal

Charity

Our unique, award winning charity, offers FREE, 6 month pre-paid SIM cards including 20G data per month. (Also phones when available) For people living with cancer, disadvantaged by poor health, or digital poverty, in the UK.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Skin Camouflage Clinics and Wellbeing Services

Charity

Changing Faces offers a range of wellbeing services to those affected by visible differences, including a Support and Information line, 1-1 Counselling, Peer Group Support, Children and Family workshops, and Skin Camouflage clinics. Skin Camouflage is an easy-to-apply cream and powder that can help scars and non-infectious skin conditions blend into the unaffected skin tone.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Skye Cancer Care

Charity

Skye Cancer Care is a charity based on the Isle of Skye. We aim to help people with cancer (and other life limiting illnesses) and their families by supporting the provision of 'hospice' type palliative care locally rather than people having to travel far from home at an already difficult time.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Social Security Scotland - Local Delivery

Service

Social Security Scotland's Local Delivery offers free support across Scotland, providing person-to-person assistance and answering application-related queries. Appointments can be in-person, over the phone, or via video call, ensuring privacy. The service aids in Social Security Scotland benefit applications, guiding through forms, and offering information. It doesn't involve benefit assessments or medical examinations. Client support advisers provide assistance based on personal circumstances.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Solving Kids' Cancer UK

Charity

Solving Kid's Cancer aims to eliminate neuroblastoma childhood cancer and its adverse effects. They offer support for families, access to treatment, fund research and campaign for better care. They also have the Big Love Fund to support families with welfare and bereavement costs.

Support for following cancer types: Neuroblastoma

Something To Look Forward To

Charity

'Something To Look Forward To' enhances the lives of cancer patients and their families by providing gifts and experiences, easing financial burdens, and promoting overall well-being

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Sophie's Stars

Charity

The guiding light through cancer. Supporting families and friends of those diagnosed with cancer, because cancer affects everyone, even if you don’t have cancer.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Speak Easy Cancer Support Group - Lanarkshire

Service

We are a group of people who have a Larynegectomy (removal of the voice box) due to cancer and formed a self help group for fellow laryngectomees, oral, facial, head and neck cancers.

Support for following cancer types: Head & neck, Pharynx, Oesophageal, Oral and oropharyngeal, Tongue, Larynx

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity

Charity

We are SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. We provide lifelong support for our Forces & their families.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

St Andrew's Hospice - Lanarkshire

Charity

St Andrew's Hospice offers specialist palliative care for those with life-limiting illnesses, supporting patients, loved ones, and carers. It's a charity providing free services in Lanarkshire without discrimination.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

St Andrews Beach Wheelchairs

Service

St Andrews Environmental Network and the Hamish Foundation offer free rental of beach-friendly wheelchairs at West Sands Beach. There are six chairs available and advance booking is recommended.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

St Andrews Legacy

Charity

Using the magic of St. Andrews and the game of golf to motivate and inspire ill and injured veterans to improved health, well-being and stability.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

St John Scotland

Charity

Serving communities Whether providing CPR training, increasing public access to defibrillators, being Community First Responders or transporting patients to hospitals, St John Scotland is there when it matters most.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

St Margaret Of Scotland Hospice

Charity

Open to all in need of care

St. Columba's Hospice Care

Charity

St Columba's Hospice Care provides hospice and end-of-life care for those with incurable illnesses and their families. Their services include an Access Team, community care, inpatient care, and a wellbeing service. They also work to build compassionate communities and offer patient stories. Patients can be referred to their services by a health or social care professional.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

STAR for Harris

Charity

Harris is a charity that supports childhood cancer treatment, raises awareness, and provides support to families. Objectives include financial aid, earlier diagnosis, involving other charities, and sharing real stories.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Stirling Carers Centre

Charity

Stirling Carers Centre provides support, advice and short breaks services to unpaid carers of all ages living in the Stirling Council area.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Stirling Council Advice Services

Service

Stirling Council Advice Services provides information, advice and assistance on money related issues i.e welfare benefit entitlements, money management, debt and digital inclusion.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Strathcarron Hospice

Charity

Strathcarron Hospice provides hospice services, including personal care plans, emotional support, lymphoedema treatment, bereavement support, complementary therapies, and spiritual support to people and their families across Forth Valley, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth living with life-limiting conditions.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer

Sunrise Partnership

Charity

Free, confidential Loss and Bereavement Support for Children and Young People up to age 18 in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.

Support for following cancer types: All types of cancer