Cancer Focus NI - Nurseline

We believe that it helps to talk – especially when it comes to concerns about cancer. Cancer Focus NI is the only local cancer charity to provide a free cancer information and support Nurseline for patients, their family members or friends, as well as members of the public – in fact anyone who may have concerns, questions or issues about any aspect of cancer.

Our Nurseline number is 0800 783 3339 and lines are open Mondays, Wenesdays and Fridays  9am-1pm. If you can’t get through, please leave a message and we’ll get back to you. You can also email our specialist cancer nurses directly at nurseline@cancerfocusni.org .

We can :-

• Offer information about your type of cancer
• Help to understand information you’ve been given about your specific cancer
• Help to talk to your children about your cancer
  
• Support when your partner, parent, close family member or friend has cancer
  
• Information about what services can offer you support Information about practical issues, such as who will take care of you or how you can deal with financial concerns
  
• Advice about health changes or symptoms in yourself or a family member
• Provide general information about cancer and how to lower your risk of developing it
• Offer help when you want to stop smoking

If you want to know more about any of our patient support services, please email us at care@cancerfocusni.org or download our leaflets here