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About us

People affected by cancer

Macmillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer.

We provide practical, medical, emotional and financial support and push for better cancer care.

Cancer affects us all. We can all help. We are Macmillan.

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What does Macmillan do?

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We exist to help improve the lives of people living with cancer and their families and carers. 1 in 3 of us will get cancer and we are all affected. We are a source of support. We are a force for change. We are Macmillan.

We've set ourselves an impressive ambition. Our primary goal for 2010 is to reach and improve the lives of everyone living with cancer. Find out how we're achieving this and what the future holds.

Find out how Macmillan is run. Meet our Board of Trustees and Executive Management Team; and some of our key spokespeople.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Newsroom and information

Stay up-to-date with our cancer services, campaigning and fundraising efforts by browsing through our newsroom.

We are a force for change, listening to people affected by cancer and working together to improve cancer care.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Macmillan professionals

Macmillan health, social care and information professionals are leaders in their field. Find out how to become a Macmillan professional.

Visit the Learn Zone for access to resources, e-learning programmes, and information about our learning and development opportunities.

 
 
 
 
 

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The facts and figures

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We rely on voluntary donations for 99% of our income, so we simply couldn't do what we do for people affected by cancer without your support. Find out how we raise and spend our money. 

Download our Annual Review 2007 [PDF, 1.7mb]