{"id":46873,"date":"2019-12-06T17:18:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T17:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=46873"},"modified":"2019-12-06T17:18:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T17:18:05","slug":"uk-leading-cancer-charity-came-to-cardiff-to-provide-supports-for-people-in-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/global-city\/uk-leading-cancer-charity-came-to-cardiff-to-provide-supports-for-people-in-need","title":{"rendered":"UK-leading cancer charity came to Cardiff for helping  people in need"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><strong>\u201cWhatever cancer throws your way, we&#8217;re right there with you.\u201d Having UK\u2019s leading source of cancer support, Macmillan does everything as its slogan says.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/12\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20191206170336-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46874\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/12\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20191206170336-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46874\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption> Macmillan Cancer Support  Bus stopped at Cardiff Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Volunteers from Macmillan Cancer Support visited Cardiff this Thursday and ready to help everyone who has worries and questions grasp a better understanding of cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The charity\u2019s medical bus stopped at the central Cardiff, with its members trying to provide guidance for people who are uncertain about the signs and symptoms of cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/12\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20191206170348-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46875\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/12\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20191206170348-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46875\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Guidance for signs and symptoms of cancer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKnowing\nwhat changes to look for and when to see your doctor could make a real\ndifference,\u201d said Danielle Mellows, a Macmillan information and support\nspecialist. \u201cDon\u2019t be scared if you have symptoms. Get them checked.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe organization has been striving to offer\nphysical, financial and emotional support for people who suffer from cancer and\nis still on the way to provide more including tools and inspirations from\npeople who participate in them.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/12\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20191206170343-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46876\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/12\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20191206170343-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46876\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Members from  Macmillan Cancer Support  welcomed people in Cardiff <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLynda Thomas, the chief executive of the charity\nsaid: \u201cAn increasing number of people are hearing the heartbreaking news that they\nhave cancer, at a time when the NHS desperately needs additional doctors and\nnurses.\u201d\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And that is the problem Macmillan trying to deal with at the moment. Founded in 1911, the organization has set up its information and support centers in every county of the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Macmillan also plays a crucial role in shaping the Government\u2019s Cancer Strategy and making it stress more on improving patient experience across the diagnostic and therapeutic process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nconcept of the Society firstly came from the founder of the charity, Douglas\nMacmillan, who once watched his father struggling with cancer, then decided to\nseek welfare for cancer patients after his father\u2019s death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNow the Society gradually leads all these things\nto the right way with the man\u2019s will and recently they have joined the General\nElection calling for more access to the right care for people in need.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"459\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/12\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20191206170109.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46877\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"816\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2019\/12\/\u5fae\u4fe1\u56fe\u7247_20191206170109.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46877\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption> Macmillan Cancer Support  is fighting for the rights of cancer patients<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLast week, the volunteers from the charity came\nCardiff for Selection Debate in order to emphasis the cancer problem and make\ntheir voice to be heard more. \n\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lynda said:\n\u201cWe need decision-makers across the UK to prioritize funding and put in place the\nright plans, to ensure we have a cancer workforce fit for purpose both now and\nin the future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Macmillan Cancer Support is working on taking care of cancer patients as well as helping others understand everyone&#8217;s cancer journey. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":46878,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"coauthors":[650],"class_list":["post-46873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-city"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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