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Ask Macmillan

Do you need to talk to someone?

Macmillan's cancer support specialists are here for you on 0808 808 00 00.

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Why haven't the scientists found a cure?

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This is our brand new number for everyone affected by cancer. You can call from 9am-8pm, Monday to Friday if you have a question about cancer, need information or just want to talk. It's free to call and won't show up on your phone bill.

Who can I talk to our of hours?

Macmillan's phone service is not an emergency service, and although we'd like to provide 24 hour, seven days a week cover, we don't have the funds or the facilities to do this.

Some organisations have special arrangements for night and weekend cover:

The Samaritans
www.samaritans.org
0845 790 90 90

NHS Direct
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
0845 46 47

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