Other charities who may be able to help you

Age Concern Spelthorne

Age Concern Spelthorne

Age Concern Spelthorne are pleased to help CREST members with information, advice and signposting to available support.

For clients of 60 years and over, we can offer services such as our Road to Recovery Service (home from hospital), Community Support Service and Handyperson Service.

If you would like any further information about these services or other help available, please call the Age Concern office on 01784 444200/203 between 9.30am and 1pm Monday to Friday or leave a message on our 24hr voicemail

Our website address is: www.ageconcernspelthorne.org.uk

Carers Support Spelthorne

Carers Support Spelthorne

Carers Support Spelthorne supports Carers who live in the Spelthorne area and aims to improve the quality of their lives.

CSS organises information and training days and is able to help with the completion of Benefit forms. The Support Workers attend meetings with professionals, with or without the Carers, and may act on their behalf as an advocate.

CSS send out newsletters every quarter to all the Carers on the database and a variety of monthly outings are organised for Carers.

Our website address is: www.carerssupportspelthorne.co.uk

The Haven

The Haven

The Haven opens it doors to CREST members providing, completely free of charge, a wide range of therapies which help people to deal with the physical and emotional side effects of breast cancer.

Specialist nurses and experts in nutrition, exercise and emotional support provide tailor-made programmes for every person who comes through our doors.

Our outreach programme has been specially developed for people who can't get to our Havens so they can benefit from our unique care in the comfort of their own home.

Our website address is: www.thehaven.org.uk

Opera

Macmillan's OPERA

OPERA (Online Personal Education and Risk Assessment) is the UK's first interactive software program to offer personalised support and information for people concerned about inherited risk of breast and ovarian cancer.

If you would like to find out more or use OPERA, visit their website
www.macmillan.org.uk/opera