Cancer in Coventry
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, you’re not alone. As well as the Macmillan Website, there are many local resources available to help provide information and support for you, your friends and your family.
The following local libraries are places you can go to find information on Cancer
There are lots of books on cancer available (and you can get books on prescription too)
Macmillan Information Centre | UHCW | CV2 2DX | Literature and DVD's | Cancer Information Manager |
Coventry Library | City Centre | CV1 1FY | Literature and DVD's | Trained library staff who will listen and signpost |
Coventry Library | Tile Hill | CV4 9PL | Literature and DVD's | Trained library staff who will listen and signpost |
Coventry Library | Willenhall | CV3 3DG | Literature and DVD's | Trained library staff who will listen and signpost |
Coventry Library | Bell Green | CV2 1LS | Literature and DVD's | Trained library staff who will listen and signpost |
Coventry Library | Foleshill | CV6 5BG | Literature and DVD's | Trained library staff who will listen and signpost |
There's a whole range of information and advice on Macmillan Cancer Care’s website
Telephone advice line 0808 808 00 00
- Information on cancer
- Where to get advice: Online support groups or telephone advice line
- Local support
- How to help People affected by cancer
- Cancer at Work
- End of Life and Bereavement support
- Fundraising
Pharmacists
Ask your local pharmacist for advice, some have had specialist training such as Boots Macmillan Information Pharmacists. (BMIP)
93 Pharmacies across the City | Type of Training | |
Boots | Lower Precinct | BMIP |
Central Six | BMIP | |
Coundon | BMIP | |
Cheylesmore, Daventry Road | BMIP | |
Cheylesmore, Oasis Health Centre | BMIP | |
Farren Road | BMIP | |
Tile Hill | BMIP | |
Arena Retail Park | BMIP | |
Quorn Way | BMIP | |
Warwickshire Shopping Park | BMIP | |
Morrisons | Specialist Cancer Advice Cards | |
Sainsburys | Local Advice and Signposting | |
Lloyds | Cancer Leaflets in some Stores |
Where can I find advice on my finances?
- Coventry Citizen’s Advice have got Macmillan Financial Advisors who can help you
- Outreach Adviceline - 024 7625 2050 to book an appointment
- There is a Macmillan CAB Advisor based at UHCW
Activities that will help you feel connected and active
What did you do when you last felt happy? Where were you? Is there something that you have always wanted to do? Now is the time to do that!
See your local guide for these but could include:
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