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Free specialist nurse-led support

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Free, friendly sessions led by Rachel Mugnai, Specialist Cancer Nurse. No referral needed.

Cancer Family & Friends Circle (Sunderland)

Free monthly support circle in Sunderland

A free monthly support circle for partners, relatives, friends and unpaid carers supporting someone affected by cancer. Led by Specialist Cancer Nurse Rachel Mugnai in a calm, welcoming setting.

Next: Thursday 12 November 2026, 6.30pm–8pm (moved from 5 November because of a home match)
Then usually the first Thursday of the month
Tesco Extra Community Room, Roker, Sunderland SR6
Free on-site parking
Tea, coffee and light refreshments provided

No referral is needed — contact Rachel directly.

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Delivered in partnership

Side by Side Cancer Support and Together We Can Northeast

Cancer Family & Friends evenings, Sunderland

A free monthly evening for anyone supporting someone with cancer. Leave your details and I’ll email you the date and a reminder before each one. Drop-ins are always welcome too.

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Feel like you again (Hexham)

A free morning session for women adjusting to life after cancer treatment

A free, relaxed morning session for women adjusting to life after cancer treatment. Led by Specialist Cancer Nurse Rachel Mugnai.

Thursday 26 November 2026, 10am–12.30pm
Hexham Abbey, Hexham

Kindly supported by Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors Hexham

Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors Hexham

Register to attend “Feel like you again” in Hexham

Thursday 26 November 2026, 10am–12.30pm, Hexham Abbey, Hexham.

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Navigating Life After Cancer Treatment — free cancer support webinar with Rachel Mugnai
39 minutesPublished 23 July 2026

Navigating Life After Cancer Treatment

Rachel draws on more than 25 years of oncology nursing experience to explore the topics clinic appointments rarely have time for — identity after treatment, cancer-induced menopause, relationship changes, fear of recurrence and speaking up when you need more support.

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Sessions offer education and support, not medical advice. For urgent help, call Macmillan’s Support Line on 0808 808 00 00, Samaritans on 116 123, or NHS 111.