Cancer Focus NI - Secondary Breast Cancer Support

When someone is diagnosed with cancer, they may experience feelings of shock, anger, or confusion. Even the most supportive family members, friends, or employers cannot understand exactly how it feels to go through a cancer journey. A cancer support programme is one way for individuals to interact with other people in similar circumstances.

What to expect?

A safe and welcoming space for women to get to know each other and get the support they need.Meetings are social and informative and designed to enable group members to live more positively and confidently with their breast cancer diagnosis.

Support provided:

  • Peer support and encouragement
  • Opportunity to try difference activities
  • Retreats
  • Information about cancer services and treatments
  • Fun and friendship

About the service

A complimentary support group for younger women (under 50) who have had a secondary breast cancer diagnosis.Run by an expeirenced Cancer Focus NI facilitator, this support group meets monthly and is delivered in a variety of locations throughout Northern Ireland.

How to access the service

Please contact our Nurse Line on 0800 783 3339 or email care@cancerfocusni.org. Alternatively, you can complete the contact form (click here) and a member of our team will be in touch.