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Pre-budget Submission 2026
Pre-budget Submission 2026
Booklet 84 20.19MB
Annual report 2017
Annual report 2017
Booklet 2.96 MB
Annual report 2017
Annual report 2018
Annual report 2018
Booklet 6.38MB
Annual report 2018
Annual report 2019
Annual report 2019
Booklet 2.17 MB
Annual report 2019
Annual report 2020
Annual report 2020
Booklet 2.17 MB
Annual report 2020
Annual report 2021
Annual report 2021
Booklet 2.17 MB
Annual report 2021
Annual report 2022
Annual report 2022
Booklet 2.17 MB
Annual report 2022
Annual report 2023
Annual report 2023
Booklet 2.17 MB
Annual report 2023
Marathon Training Guide
Booklet 1 4.61 MB
Guide to training for a marathon
Marathon Training Guide
Marathon Training Guide
Booklet 1 4.61 MB
Guide to training for a marathon
Advocacy Volunteer role description
Advocacy Volunteer role description
Booklet 1
Role description for Irish Cancer Society volunteers
Advocacy Volunteer role description
Booklet 1
Role description for Irish Cancer Society volunteers
Children's Fund application form
Children's Fund application form
Booklet 1
An application form to apply for the Irish Cancer Society's Children's Fund grant
Volunteer Policy
Volunteer Policy
Booklet
Our policy for volunteers with the Irish Cancer Society
Understanding AML
Understanding AML
Booklet 71 pages 8.95 MB
Information for acute myeloid leukaemia patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Shop Volunteer Role Description
Booklet
Event Volunteer Role Description 2025
Event Volunteer Role Description 2025
Booklet
Event Volunteer Role Description
Event Volunteer Role Description
Booklet
Peer Support Volunteer Role Description
Peer Support Volunteer Role Description
Booklet
Daffodil Centre Volunteer Role Description
Daffodil Centre Volunteer Role Description
Booklet
Volunteer Driver Role Description 2025
Volunteer Driver Role Description 2025
Booklet
HSE - My medicine list
HSE - My medicine list
Booklet 2 pages
Leaflet with space to record all your medicines, what they are for and when and how to take them. The leaflet is available in English and other languages. Visit the Know Check Ask site for more.
Spot cancer early
Spot cancer early
Poster 1 page 410.4 KB
Spotting cancer early is important. Learn what to look for, and check your body for changes. Talk to your doctor if you notice anything unusual for you
Side effects resources
Side effects resources
Collection 3 documents
These resources offer information and tips to help you manage common side effects of cancer and its treatment. They cover topics like fatigue, pain, nausea, and more. Helping you feel more prepared and supported during treatment and recovery.
Cancer treatments
Cancer treatments
Collection 6 documents
This collection explains the main types of cancer treatment and what to expect. It includes booklets on surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and more. Designed to help you understand your options and feel more prepared before, during, and after treatment.
How to check your breasts
How to check your breasts
Poster 1 page 2.89 MB
Information on how to check your breasts. An A4 infographic to download, print, or share.
Cancer type awareness materials
Cancer type awareness materials
Collection 16 documents
This collection includes posters and leaflets to help raise awareness of different cancer types. It covers key symptoms to watch for and important information to support early detection and understanding.
Skin cancer awareness
Skin cancer awareness
Collection 9 documents
Being Skin Smart to reduce your cancer risk, and what to look for to spot cancer early.
Resources to help you quit smoking
Resources to help you quit smoking
Collection 3 documents
These resources are designed to support you on your journey to quit smoking. Whether you’re thinking about quitting or ready to take action, these tools can guide and encourage you.
Men's health resources
Men's health resources
Collection 6 documents
Information and advice about men's health and cancers that affect men.
Women's health resources
Women's health resources
Collection 3 documents
Information on cancer in general along with information on specific cancers that affect women.
Spotting cancer early
Spotting cancer early
Collection 2 documents
You are more likely to survive cancer if you find it early.
Cancer prevention and awareness
Cancer prevention and awareness
Collection 35 documents
Stopping cancer before it starts is a key goal of the Irish Cancer Society. We know 4 out of every 10 cancers can be prevented by living a healthy lifestyle. Spotting cancer early is also a key part of our cancer awareness work. The booklets, leaflets, factsheets, posters and other resources listed below provide information on how to reduce your risk of developing a variety of cancers, and how to spot cancer early.
Coping resources for carers and loved ones
Coping resources for carers and loved ones
Collection 2 documents
This collection is for family, friends, and carers supporting someone with cancer. It includes practical guides to help you understand what your loved one may be going through, as well as tips for caring at home and looking after your own wellbeing throughout the journey.
Coping resources for patients
Coping resources for patients
Collection 11 documents
These publications are to help patients and their loved ones cope with the emotional and practical side of cancer. They have advice on talking about cancer, coping with difficult emotions and symptoms, managing relationships, practical and financial matters and life after cancer.
Cancer treatments and side effects
Cancer treatments and side effects
Collection 9 documents
These booklets are written for cancer patients and their loved ones. They include information on cancer treatments, side-effects and how to cope. If you have any questions, call our Support Line on Freephone 1800 200 700 or visit a Daffodil Centre to speak to a cancer nurse.
Cancer types
Cancer types
Collection 34 documents
This collection includes over 30 booklets on different types of cancer. Each one offers clear, supportive information to help you understand your diagnosis and treatment, manage side-effects, and cope with the emotional, financial, and practical impact of cancer.
Fatigue diary
Fatigue diary
Booklet 1 page 64.22 KB
This daily diary helps you track your energy levels, how fatigue affects your day, and any treatments or changes. It’s a helpful tool to share with your healthcare team to better manage fatigue during cancer treatment.
Food and symptom diary
Food and symptom diary
Poster 1 page 4.98 MB
This diary helps you keep track of what you eat and how it affects your body. It’s a simple tool to help you manage symptoms, spot patterns, and support conversations with your care team during cancer treatment.
Children's cancer resources
Children's cancer resources
Collection 8 documents
This collection of resources should guide you and your child through their cancer journey.
Report: Energy hardship and palliative care
Report: Energy hardship and palliative care
Booklet 128 955KB
Returning to work recommendations 2021
Returning to work recommendations 2021
Booklet 8 977.67KB
Recommendations by the Irish Cancer Society following research into the experience of cancer survivors returning to work
Report: The Right to be Forgotten beyond cancer: Access to financial products and services
Report: The Right to be Forgotten beyond cancer: Access to financial products and services
Booklet 12 968.83KB
2022 report on access to financial products for cancer survivors
Report: Real Cost of Childhood and adolescent Cancer
Report: Real Cost of Childhood and adolescent Cancer
Booklet 14 6.53MB
2021 report on the costs of a childhood cancer diagnosis based on Core research commissioned by the Irish Cancer Society
Lung cancer- What you should know
Lung cancer- What you should know
Booklet 8 pages 121.12 KB
This leaflet gives you facts about lung cancer, its causes and symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and how to reduce your risk.
PPI in Cancer Network: Report from Kickoff Event
PPI in Cancer Network: Report from Kickoff Event
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Training Toolkit on PPI
Irish Cancer Society Training Toolkit on PPI
Booklet
Appendix 1 - Irish Cancer Society Public and Patient Partnership in Research Guidelines
Appendix 1 - Irish Cancer Society Public and Patient Partnership in Research Guidelines
Booklet
PPI Application Form for Researchers
PPI Application Form for Researchers
Booklet
Playing Our Part - Infographic
Playing Our Part - Infographic
Booklet
Playing Our Part - Supporting Community Cancer Support Centres to Engage in Research in Ireland - Report
Playing Our Part - Supporting Community Cancer Support Centres to Engage in Research in Ireland - Report
Booklet
Volunteer Role Description 2025
Booklet
Volunteer Role Description 2025
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Variation to Grant Details Request
Irish Cancer Society Variation to Grant Details Request
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society No-Cost Extension
Irish Cancer Society No-Cost Extension
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Budget Reallocation Request
Irish Cancer Society Budget Reallocation Request
Booklet
Guidelines for Patient Advocate in Cancer Research Award 2024
Guidelines for Patient Advocate in Cancer Research Award 2024
Booklet
Easy Read Doc for Patient Advocate in Cancer Research Award 2024
Easy Read Doc for Patient Advocate in Cancer Research Award 2024
Booklet
Application Form for Patient Advocate in Cancer Research Award 2024
Application Form for Patient Advocate in Cancer Research Award 2024
Booklet
EOI Application - IRC Enterprise Partnership Scheme 2024
EOI Application - IRC Enterprise Partnership Scheme 2024
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society - Sonya Lynch PPI Award 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Irish Cancer Society - Sonya Lynch PPI Award 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society -PPI Award 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Irish Cancer Society -PPI Award 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Booklet
Cancer Research Seed Funding Award 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Cancer Research Seed Funding Award 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Allied Health Professional Cancer Research Awards 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Irish Cancer Society Allied Health Professional Cancer Research Awards 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Booklet
D2 - Host Institution Signature Page
D2 - Host Institution Signature Page
Booklet
D1 - Lead Applicant Signature Page
D1 - Lead Applicant Signature Page
Booklet
C2 - Infrastructure Agreement Form
C2 - Infrastructure Agreement Form
Booklet
C1 - Collaboration Agreement Form
C1 - Collaboration Agreement Form
Booklet
B1 - Application Form - HRCI/HRB 2024
B1 - Application Form - HRCI/HRB 2024
Booklet
Intention to Submit Form - Irish Cancer Society - HRCI-HRB JFS 2024
Intention to Submit Form - Irish Cancer Society - HRCI-HRB JFS 2024
Booklet
HRB - Guidance Notes for Applicants - HRB-HRCI Joint Funding Scheme 2024
HRB - Guidance Notes for Applicants - HRB-HRCI Joint Funding Scheme 2024
Booklet
Advocacy Volunteer Role Description 2025
Advocacy Volunteer Role Description 2025
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society - HRCI-HRB JFS 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Irish Cancer Society - HRCI-HRB JFS 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society FAQs
Irish Cancer Society FAQs
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society - Application Guidelines
Irish Cancer Society - Application Guidelines
Booklet
Appendix 3 Irish Cancer Society Research Impact Framework 2024
Appendix 3 Irish Cancer Society Research Impact Framework 2024
Booklet
Appendix 2 Irish Cancer Society Budget & Expenses Guidelines 2024
Appendix 2 Irish Cancer Society Budget & Expenses Guidelines 2024
Booklet
Appendix 1 PPI in Research Guidelines 2024
Appendix 1 PPI in Research Guidelines 2024
Booklet
Clinician Research Development Fellowship 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Clinician Research Development Fellowship 2024 - Guidelines for Applicants
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society-IACR Scholarship Programme 2024: Translational & Clinical Research - FAQ document
Irish Cancer Society-IACR Scholarship Programme 2024: Translational & Clinical Research - FAQ document
Booklet
ICS-IACR PhD Scholarship Programme 2024: Translational & Clinical Research - Guidelines for Applicants
ICS-IACR PhD Scholarship Programme 2024: Translational & Clinical Research - Guidelines for Applicants
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society-IACR Research Scholarship Programme 2024: Cancer Survivorship - FAQ document
Irish Cancer Society-IACR Research Scholarship Programme 2024: Cancer Survivorship - FAQ document
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society - IACR Research Scholarship Programme 2024: Cancer Survivorship - Applicant Guidelines
Irish Cancer Society - IACR Research Scholarship Programme 2024: Cancer Survivorship - Applicant Guidelines
Booklet
 Irish Cancer Society: Underserved Communities in Cancer Research Scholarship Programme 2024 - Appendices
Irish Cancer Society: Underserved Communities in Cancer Research Scholarship Programme 2024 - Appendices
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society: Underserved Communities in Cancer Research Scholarship Programme 2024 - Application Guidelines
Irish Cancer Society: Underserved Communities in Cancer Research Scholarship Programme 2024 - Application Guidelines
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships 2025 Declaration of Support Template
Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships 2025 Declaration of Support Template
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships 2025 Supervisor CV Template
Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships 2025 Supervisor CV Template
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships 2025 Applicant CV Template
Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships 2025 Applicant CV Template
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships 2025 Guidelines and FAQs
Irish Cancer Society Summer Studentships 2025 Guidelines and FAQs
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society PhD Scholarship Programme 2025 FAQs
Irish Cancer Society PhD Scholarship Programme 2025 FAQs
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society PhD Scholarship Programme 2025 Intention to Submit Form
Irish Cancer Society PhD Scholarship Programme 2025 Intention to Submit Form
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society PhD Scholarship Programme 2025 Guidelines and Appendices
Irish Cancer Society PhD Scholarship Programme 2025 Guidelines and Appendices
Booklet
Melanoma skin cancer - What you should know
Melanoma skin cancer - What you should know
Booklet 10 137.74 KB
Testicular cancer - What you should know
Testicular cancer - What you should know
Booklet 10 pages 343.14 KB
This leaflet has facts about testicular cancer, how to check your testicles, and signs and symptoms to look out for.
Volunteer Role Description 2025
Volunteer Role Description 2025
Booklet
Prostate Cancer - What you should know
Prostate Cancer - What you should know
Booklet 8 pages 209.43 KB
This leaflet has facts about prostate cancer, what signs and symptoms to look out for, and how to reduce your risk.
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Senior Applicant CV
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Senior Applicant CV
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Junior Applicant CV
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Junior Applicant CV
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Declaration of Support
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Declaration of Support
Booklet
 Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Application Guidelines
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Application Guidelines
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Appendix 2 - Budget & Expenses
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Appendix 2 - Budget & Expenses
Booklet
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Appendix 1 - PPP
Irish Cancer Society Cancer Research Networking Award 2025 Appendix 1 - PPP
Booklet
Brain and spinal cord tumours in children
Brain and spinal cord tumours in children
Booklet 53 pages 4.56 MB
This book has been written as a guide for parents of children with a brain or spinal cord tumour.
Guide for families of children receiving proton beam therapy
Guide for families of children receiving proton beam therapy
Booklet 13 pages 7.24 MB
This leaflet will tell you all you need to know if your child is going to have proton beam therapy abroad. Available to download only.
Precious times - A palliative care handbook for parents of children with cancer
Precious times - A palliative care handbook for parents of children with cancer
Booklet 33 pages 1.38 MB
This book is designed for families of children who have advanced cancer. The purpose of this book is to give you and your family information to help you during palliative care.
When your child’s cancer comes back
When your child’s cancer comes back
Booklet 19 pages 2.48 MB
Information for parents and families of a child or young person with relapsed or refractory cancer.
Supporting brothers and sisters of a child with cancer
Supporting brothers and sisters of a child with cancer
Booklet 17 pages 2.6 MB
A practical information guide for parents and other adults who are caring for siblings of a child with cancer.
My child has finished treatment - what happens next?
My child has finished treatment - what happens next?
Booklet 45 pages 8.94 MB
A guide to follow-up and adjusting to normal life for parents and carers whose child or teenager has finished treatment for cancer.
Children and young people with cancer - A guide for parents
Children and young people with cancer - A guide for parents
Booklet 47 pages 5.68 MB
This booklet has been written for the parents of children and young people diagnosed with cancer.
 Your guide to dealing with cancer- For young people aged 16-24
Your guide to dealing with cancer- For young people aged 16-24
Booklet 243 pages 3.65 MB
This booklet offers support and practical advice for young people recently diagnosed with cancer. It covers everything from treatment and hospital stays to relationships, body changes, and where to find help.
Mouth, head & neck cancers - What you should know
Mouth, head & neck cancers - What you should know
Booklet 10 pages 166.49 KB
This leaflet has facts about mouth, head and neck cancers, signs and symptoms and ways to reduce your risk.
Cancer and genes factsheet
Cancer and genes factsheet
Booklet 10 pages 218.8 KB
This factsheet is for people who are worried that cancer might run in their family because a number of relatives have had it. It is also for people who are considering genetic testing.
Sarcoma awareness poster
Sarcoma awareness poster
Poster 1 page 4.48 MB
Know the symptoms of sarcoma, because spotting cancer early is important. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Mouth cancer awareness
Mouth cancer awareness
Poster 1 page 732.34 KB
Know the symptoms of mouth cancer, because spotting cancer early is important. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Mouth, head and neck cancers - Know what to look for
Mouth, head and neck cancers - Know what to look for
Poster 1 page 7.88 MB
Know the symptoms of mouth, head and neck cancer, because spotting cancer early is important. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Lymphoma awareness poster
Lymphoma awareness poster
Poster 1 page 115.62 KB
Know the basics about lymphoma, because spotting cancer early is important. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Bowel cancer - Know what to look for
Bowel cancer - Know what to look for
Poster 1 page 1.65 MB
Know the symptoms of bowel cancer, because spotting cancer early is important. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Lung cancer- Know what to look for
Lung cancer- Know what to look for
Booklet 1 page 4.11 MB
Know the symptoms of lung cancer, because spotting cancer early is important. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Blood cancers
Blood cancers
Poster 1 page 1008.31 KB
Know the most common symptoms of blood cancer, because spotting cancer early is important. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Bowel cancer - What you should know
Bowel cancer - What you should know
Booklet 8 pages 120.54 KB
This leaflet gives you facts about bowel cancer, its causes and symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and how to reduce your risk. It also has information on bowel screening.
SunSmart- Outdoor workers poster
SunSmart- Outdoor workers poster
Poster 1 page 907.26 KB
Poster to raise awareness of skin cancer among outdoor workers. Print or share in your workplace, staff room, or group chat. Available to download only.
SunSmart - Outdoor workers
SunSmart - Outdoor workers
Booklet 8 pages 906.7 KB
A leaflet with skin cancer information and tips on how to protect your skin when you're working outdoors, particularly if you work in construction, landscaping or agriculture.
SunSmart teens
SunSmart teens
Poster 2 pages 1.59 MB
Double-sided poster/information sheet with sun safety and skin cancer prevention tips for young people, parents and youth workers. Print or share in your school, college, community centre or group chat. Available to download only.
SunSmart kids
SunSmart kids
Poster 2 pages 479.1 KB
A double-sided poster with sun protection tips for parents, carers and people working with children. Print or share in your creche, school, community centre or group chat. Available to download only.
Be SunSmart
Be SunSmart
Poster 1 page 134.78 KB
A poster with four easy steps to reduce your risk of skin cancer. Print or share in your office, school, community centre or group chat. Available to download only.
Be skin smart - Signs of non-melanoma skin cancer
Be skin smart - Signs of non-melanoma skin cancer
Poster 1 page 1.13 MB
Be skin smart! What to look for when you're checking for signs of non-melanoma skin cancer. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Be skin smart - Signs of melanoma
Be skin smart - Signs of melanoma
Poster 1 page 972.58 KB
Be skin smart! What to look for when you're checking for signs of melanoma. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Melanoma skin cancer - What you should know
Melanoma skin cancer - What you should know
Booklet 10 pages 134.51 KB
This leaflet has facts about melanoma, what signs and symptoms to look out for, how to check yourself, and how to reduce your risk.
Non-melanoma skin cancer - What you should know
Non-melanoma skin cancer - What you should know
Booklet 10 pages 1003.64 KB
This leaflet explains what to check for when you're looking for changes that could be non-melanoma skin cancer, the most common kind of skin cancer.
What's in a cigarette?
What's in a cigarette?
Booklet 3 pages 414.58 KB
Leaflet on the dangers of smoking and second-hand smoke, and the chemicals found in cigarettes.
Benefits of quitting smoking poster
Benefits of quitting smoking poster
Poster 1 page 119.28 KB
This poster gives you information about the benefit your body will experience from the minute you quit smoking. Available to download only.
Top 10 tips for quitting smoking poster
Top 10 tips for quitting smoking poster
Poster 1 page 120.75 KB
This poster gives you tips on how to prepare to quit and to stay quit. Available to download only.
How to check your testicles
How to check your testicles
Poster 1 page 2.8 MB
Information on how to check your testicles. An A4 infographic to download, print, or share.
Prostate cancer- Know what to look for
Prostate cancer- Know what to look for
Poster 1 page 3.99 MB
Know the symptoms of prostate cancer, because spotting cancer early is important. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Manual for men- Reduce your risk of cancer
Manual for men- Reduce your risk of cancer
Booklet 44 pages 10.41 MB
This booklet looks at how your lifestyle affects your cancer risk and how to spot cancer early. It includes details on testicular and prostate cancer. It also gives you tips on how to make the best of a visit to your doctor.
Men's spot cancer early poster
Men's spot cancer early poster
Poster 1 page 3.48 MB
Know the symptoms of men's cancers, because spotting cancer early is important. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
Breast Cancer- What you should know
Breast Cancer- What you should know
Booklet 12 pages 602.86 KB
This leaflet has facts about breast cancer, how to check your breasts, signs and symptoms to look out for, and how to reduce your risk.
Cervical cancer - What you should know
Cervical cancer - What you should know
Booklet 10 pages 840.8 KB
This leaflet gives information on what increases your risk of cervical cancer, screening, how to reduce your risk and more.
Healthy living and cancer - A woman's guide
Healthy living and cancer - A woman's guide
Booklet 48 pages 2.32 MB
Information on cancer risk factors, ways to reduce your risk and how to spot cancer early.
Spot cancer early - It could save your life
Spot cancer early - It could save your life
Booklet 3 pages 708.92 KB
Our Spot Cancer Early leaflet gives you information on some of the key changes to look for when checking your body for change that could be cancer.
Spot anything?
Spot anything?
Poster 1 page 346.2 KB
Spotting cancer early is important. Learn what to look for, and check your body for changes. Talk to your doctor if you notice anything unusual for you. An A4 poster to download, share, or print.
12 ways to reduce your cancer risk
12 ways to reduce your cancer risk
Booklet 4 pages 1.13 MB
There are many things you can do to reduce your cancer risk by making small changes. This leaflet is based on the European Code Against Cancer.
Life after cancer- A guide to living well
Life after cancer- A guide to living well
Booklet 65 pages 6.29 MB
This booklet is for people who have finished their cancer treatment. It has information on: follow-up care, side-effects and how to manage them, financial and practical matters, your feelings after treatment and living a healthy lifestyle.
Activity sheets for children
Activity sheets for children
Booklet 4 pages 639.04 KB
Use these drawing exercises to help children express their feelings and emotions.
Talking to children about cancer
Talking to children about cancer
Booklet 45 pages 7.12 MB
This booklet has been written to help parents, families and carers explain a parent's (or close adult's) cancer diagnosis to children. It also looks at how the diagnosis is likely to affect them.
A time to care- Caring for someone seriously ill at home
A time to care- Caring for someone seriously ill at home
Booklet 27 pages 2.18 MB
Booklet on caring for someone seriously ill at home.
Your cancer treatment and farm animals
Your cancer treatment and farm animals
Booklet 2 pages 2.41 MB
This factsheet gives you information about staying safe around farm animals during and after your cancer treatment. Available to download only.
Your cancer treatment and pets
Your cancer treatment and pets
Booklet 2 pages 1.35 MB
This factsheet gives you information about staying safe around your pets during and after your cancer treatment. Available to download only.
The emotional effects of cancer
The emotional effects of cancer
Booklet 57 pages 5.88 MB
This booklet covers how cancer might affect your emotions, what you can do to feel better and where to get professional support.
Caring for someone with cancer
Caring for someone with cancer
Booklet 61 pages 8.6 MB
This booklet has lots of information about the medical, practical and emotional care of someone with cancer. It also has information about how to talk to a loved one who has cancer.
Cancer and complementary therapies
Cancer and complementary therapies
Booklet 25 pages 2.06 MB
This booklet is for cancer patients to help them understand more about chemotherapy, targeted therapies and immunotherapy.
Understanding sex, sexuality and cancer
Understanding sex, sexuality and cancer
Booklet 79 pages 10.89 MB
This booklet covers how to deal with issues around sex and sexuality when you have cancer. It includes information on the sexual side-effects of treatment, the impact of cancer on relationships and when you are LGBTQIA+.
Diet and cancer
Diet and cancer
Booklet 55 pages 9.57 MB
Information on eating well when you have cancer and coping with eating difficulties.
Coping with fatigue
Coping with fatigue
Booklet 45 pages 4.06 MB
Information on the causes of cancer related fatigue and tips to help you manage.
Breast reconstruction
Breast reconstruction
Booklet 57 pages 6.08 MB
This booklet has been written to help you learn more about breast reconstruction. It is aimed at people who have breast cancer and are considering breast reconstruction surgery.
Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy
Booklet 55 pages 6.78 MB
This booklet is to help cancer patients understand more about radiotherapy.
Cancer and clinical trials
Cancer and clinical trials
Booklet 12 pages 126.35 KB
This factsheet is to help cancer patients understand more about cancer and clinical trials.
Chemotherapy and other cancer drugs
Chemotherapy and other cancer drugs
Booklet 75 pages 7.95 MB
This booklet is for cancer patients to help them understand more about chemotherapy, targeted therapies and immunotherapy.
Allogenic stem cell transplants
Allogenic stem cell transplants
Booklet 51 pages 4.7 MB
A booklet for patients having an allogeneic (donor) stem cell transplant.
Autologous stem cell transplants
Autologous stem cell transplants
Booklet 53 pages 6.23 MB
A booklet about stem cell transplants using the patient's own cells.
Uterine (womb) cancer
Uterine (womb) cancer
Booklet 67 pages 8.08 MB
Information for uterine (womb) cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Thyroid cancer
Thyroid cancer
Booklet 59 pages 6.99 MB
Information for thyroid cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Testicular cancer
Testicular cancer
Booklet 59 pages 6.73 MB
Information for testicular cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Stomach cancer
Stomach cancer
Booklet 73 pages 9.13 MB
Information for stomach cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Sarcoma
Sarcoma
Booklet 75 pages 11.43 MB
Information for patients diagnosed with sarcoma, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Prostate cancer
Prostate cancer
Booklet 73 pages 8.55 MB
Pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Booklet 73 pages 10.02 MB
Information for pancreatic cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Ovarian cancer
Ovarian cancer
Booklet 65 pages 7.32 MB
Information for ovarian cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Cancer of the oesophagus
Cancer of the oesophagus
Booklet 73 pages 10.12 MB
Information for oesophageal cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Non-melanoma skin cancer
Non-melanoma skin cancer
Booklet 19 pages 7.02 MB
This booklet for patients explains in detail what non-melanoma skin cancer is, how it's treated, and what to expect after your treatment.
Low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Booklet 65 pages 9.17 MB
Information for low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
High-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
High-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Booklet 63 pages 7.63 MB
Information for high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs)
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs)
Booklet 79 pages 10.73 MB
Information for neuroendocrine (NETs) tumour patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Multiple myeloma
Multiple myeloma
Booklet 73 pages 8.85 MB
Information for myeloma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Metastatic (secondary) breast cancer
Metastatic (secondary) breast cancer
Booklet 79 pages 10.09 MB
Information for metastatic breast cancer patients, including treatment, side-effects, and how to cope.
Metastatic prostate cancer
Metastatic prostate cancer
Booklet 63 pages 7.43 MB
Information for metastatic prostate cancer patients, including tests, grading, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Melanoma
Melanoma
Booklet 57 pages 6.5 MB
Information for melanoma skin cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Booklet 63 pages 8.49 MB
Information for myelodysplastic syndrome patients, including treatment, side-effects, and how to cope.
Lung cancer and mesothelioma
Lung cancer and mesothelioma
Booklet 77 pages 9.75 MB
Information for lung cancer and mesothelioma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Primary liver cancer
Primary liver cancer
Booklet 63 pages 8.82 MB
Information for liver cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Kidney cancer
Kidney cancer
Booklet 57 pages 6.66 MB
Information for kidney cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Hodgkin lymphoma  
Hodgkin lymphoma  
Booklet 67 pages 9.33 MB
Information for Hodgkin lymphoma patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Head and neck cancers
Head and neck cancers
Booklet 75 pages 10.61 MB
Information for head and neck cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Cancer of unknown primary (CUP)
Cancer of unknown primary (CUP)
Booklet 65 pages 8.74 MB
Information for patients diagnosed with cancer of unknown primary (CUP), including tests, treatments and side-effects, and how to cope.
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)
Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML)
Booklet 65 pages 8.81 MB
Information for chronic myeloid leukaemia patients, including treatment and tips on living with a blood cancer.
Chronic lymphocyctic leukaemia (CLL)
Chronic lymphocyctic leukaemia (CLL)
Booklet 61 pages 6.74 MB
Information for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia patients, including treatment and tips on living with a blood cancer.
Cervical cancer
Cervical cancer
Booklet 73 pages 8.32 MB
Information for cervical cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Breast cancer
Breast cancer
Booklet 77 pages 10.98 MB
Information for breast cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Primary brain tumour
Primary brain tumour
Booklet 69 pages 9.72 MB
Information for brain tumour patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Bowel (colorectal) and anal cancer
Bowel (colorectal) and anal cancer
Booklet 75 pages 8.46 MB
Information for bowel and anal cancer patients, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Booklet 59 pages 8.04 MB
Information for patients diagnosed with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer
Muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer
Booklet 71 pages 9.52 MB
Booklet for patients diagnosed with muscle-invasive or advanced bladder cancer, covering treatments, side-effects and how to cope.
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)
Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)
Booklet 75 pages 8.94 MB
Information for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia patients, including tests, staging, treatment, side-effects and how to cope.
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Advocacy Volunteer Role Description
Advocacy Volunteer Role Description
Booklet PDF 126.54KB
Muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer booklet
Muscle-invasive and advanced bladder cancer booklet
Booklet 136 pages 10.39MB
Booklet for patients diagnosed with muscle-invasive or advanced bladder cancer, covering treatments, side-effects and how to cope.
Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer booklet
Non-muscle invasive bladder cancer booklet
Booklet 12 pages 8.43MB
Information for patients diagnosed with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, including tests, staging, treatment and side-effects, and how to cope.
Cover of the coping with fatigue booklet
Coping with fatigue
Information on the causes of cancer-related fatigue and tips to help you manage.