Services in Hillingdon
A quick search directory of national, regional and borough based clinical services
Cancer Black Care
Provides support for all those living with and affected by cancer, with an emphasis on Black people and people of colour.
Colostomy UK
Information and support about stoma care. There is a 24 hour helpline.
Crohns and Colitis UK
Crohns and Colitis UK provides information about and helps to find support from others in the Crohn’s and Colitis community.
Harlington Hospice
T 020 8759 0453
Harlington Hospice provides a wide range of palliative care services to the residents of Hillingdon and surrounding areas.
The Hospice hosts a Wellbeing Service (shared with Michael Sobell Hospice), complementary therapies, counselling, lymphoedema service and the CABS team supporting children and adolescents.
The Hospice also hosts Harlington Hospice@Home team, mainly providing night sits, plus inpatient beds based at Michael Sobell Hospice (MSH) in Northwood.
Referral form for clinician use only.
Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Association (IA)
Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Association, known as IA, has been specialising in supporting people living with an ileostomy.
IA has not only an extensive network of local groups across the UK and Ireland but also the majority of volunteers are living life after surgery.
Macmillan Cancer Support
Macmillan provide cancer information, support and help everyone with cancer live life as fully as they can.
Visit the website to get help with paying bills, advice on benefits or treatment, or to just chat.
Macmillan information and support centre - Hillingdon Hospital
The Centre provides free information and support for anyone affected by cancer:
- Information on all aspects of living with cancer and treatments
- Signposting for benefits advice
- Enabling access to Macmillan Grants
- Referrals for wig fittings, headscarves, Look Good Feel Better Programme and Living with Cancer Workshops
- Access to Clinical Nurse Specialists
Face to face advice available Monday to Friday 9.30am to 2.00pm. Telephone advice available Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5.00pm.
Address: 1st floor, Hillingdon Hospital (Close to main outpatients).
Maggie’s
T 0300 123 1801
Maggie's has a network of centres in many locations throughout the UK. It provides free information about cancer, financial benefts and offers emotional and social support to people with cancer, as well as their family, and friends.
Marie Curie
T 0800 090 2309
Marie Curie provide support for patients and carers through terminal illness.
Find information and support through the telephone helpline and online chat via their website.
Other services include Marie Curie nurses, Hospice care, helper and companion services.
OUTpatients
A safe space for anybody who identifes as LGBTIQ+ and has had an experience with any kind of cancer at any stage. Also produces resources about LGBT cancer experiences.
Teenage Cancer Trust
T 020 7612 0370
A UK-wide charity devoted to improving the lives of teenagers and young adults with cancer. There is a support network for young people with cancer, their friends and families.
Young lives vs Cancer
Young lives vs Cancer support young people under 25 with cancer, and their families, to get the help they need during their cancer treatment and beyond, including bereaved families living with emotional distress.