This section will help you to find out more about what happens after treatment for bowel (colorectal) cancer
Freephone 0808 800 40 40 from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday
Provides contact details for support available nationaly nas well as forum http://www.cancerchat.org.uk/
Cancer Research UK,(CRUK) is a UK charity dedicated to cancer research. Their website has a wealth of information about cancer and research into all types of cancer.
24 hour helpline, 0800 328 4257
Information about colostomy support groups throughout the UK and support to set one up
Colostomy UK provide support, reassurance and practical information to anyone who has or is about to have a colostomy. They strive to raise awareness of what it’s like to have a stoma and what it means to live with a colostomy and by doing this, they hope to address the general lack of public knowledge.
Advisory Service Freephone 08708 50 60 50
Patient to patient support available via "buddy" system. Support also available for families and carers
Bowel Cancer UK is a charity dedicated to raising awareness of bowel cancer, improving the quality of life of those affected by the disease, and, ultimately, reducing deaths from bowel cancer
Information about different types of support groups available in addition to numerous online groups for all types of cancer
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a voluntary health organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, They provide information and support for people affected by all types of cancer and develop research into cancer and it's treatment.
0845 4647 (NHS Direct)
NHS website has been developed to help you make choices about your health, from lifestyle decisions about things like smoking, drinking and exercise, through to the practical aspects of finding and using NHS services when you need them.
Cancer Research UK,(CRUK) is a UK charity dedicated to cancer research. Their website has a wealth of information about cancer and research into all types of cancer.
Colostomy UK provide support, reassurance and practical information to anyone who has or is about to have a colostomy. They strive to raise awareness of what it’s like to have a stoma and what it means to live with a colostomy and by doing this, they hope to address the general lack of public knowledge.
Bowel Cancer UK is a charity dedicated to raising awareness of bowel cancer, improving the quality of life of those affected by the disease, and, ultimately, reducing deaths from bowel cancer
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a voluntary health organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, They provide information and support for people affected by all types of cancer and develop research into cancer and it's treatment.