Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust - Cancer Information & Wellbeing

15/04/2026

Another successful Cancer Health and Wellbeing Event!

A huge thank you to everyone who attended and made it such a positive and supportive day. We’re also incredibly grateful to our local cancer services and support teams who joined us with their stands, as well as the health professionals the Cancer & Haematology Unit for sharing their expertise and guidance.

Your support and involvement truly make a difference 💚

14/04/2026

13/04/2026

We’re excited to invite you to our Cancer Health & Wellbeing Event
This is a valuable opportunity to meet health professionals and local support services involved in cancer care. Whether you’re living with cancer, supporting a loved one, or navigating life after treatment, you’ll find trusted information, practical guidance, and a welcoming space for support. https://buytickets.at/buckinghamshirehealthcarenhstrust2/2029492

07/04/2026

We know it can help to have something to look forward to 💛
So we’ve planned our next few Cancer CONNECT meet-ups:

17th April
22nd May
19th June
17th July

No pressure to attend — just know we’ll be here when you’re ready.

16/03/2026

16/03/2026

We’re taking a moment today to recognise the incredible work of Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists.

CNSs play a vital role in cancer care. They offer expert knowledge, practical support, emotional support and a trusted point of contact for people navigating a cancer diagnosis, treatment, and life beyond cancer.

Today, we’re celebrating the difference they make every day. Let us know who you’d like to thank in the comments 💚

Read more here in our latest blog by Claire Taylor, our Chief Nursing Officer:

https://www.macmillan.org.uk/healthcare-professionals/news-and-resources/blogs/why-the-cns-role-matters-now-more-than-ever

10/03/2026

Bringing care beyond treatment,the Macmillan HOPE programme supports people affected by cancer to regain control, build resilience, and improve their well-being.
Through group sessions, it offers practical tools for managing stress, setting goals, and connecting with others, helping participants move forward with confidence.

09/03/2026

An opportunity for us to understand what is needed from this group, ensuring we CONNECT and INFORM as many people as possible ……
To let us know you are planning to join us please email: cancer.connectlocal@gmail.com

04/03/2026

URGENT ANNOUNCEMENT

We will be making some very exciting changes over the next few weeks within our Children's Services as of Friday 7th March we will be staggering our sessions as follows:-

12:30 – 2:00 pm for children aged 4–8 years, allowing 30 minutes for settling-in time

1:00 – 2:30 pm for children aged 9 years and above

If you would like to know more about how The Hummingbird Centre can support children please give us a call on 01869 244244 to find out more.

04/03/2026

WE WOULD LIKE TO INVITE YOU

You're warmly invited to join Audrey on Tuesday 10th March at 12pm, at The Hummingbird Centre for a friendly support and advice session.

We would like to open the session to the community and surrounding areas of Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Berkshire, you do NOT have to be on a cancer journey to attend as we would like to reach out to anyone who may be looking for some guidance and support.

Together we’ll explore

• Wigs & wig options
• Wig cap construction
• Scalp care tips
• Navigating hair loss
• Caring for your hair as it returns
There is no need to book just turn up - we would love to see you 🙂

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