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Cancer

Explore CalderGold information, local support and events connected with Cancer for people over 40 across Calderdale.

Cancer after 40

Cancer can enter life at a time when work, relationships, caring responsibilities and future plans are closely intertwined. Whether the experience is your own or that of someone close to you, it can change the shape of everyday conversations and priorities.

There is no expected way to feel and no single story that represents everyone. This topic makes room for different experiences of life with and beyond cancer, including identity, connection and ordinary moments, without expecting constant positivity or describing every experience as a battle.

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Local Cancer support

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Overgate Hospice

Specialist palliative care for adults in Calderdale, together with support for families and carers, bereavement services and community activities.

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Calderdale Cancer Aware

Halifax Opportunities Trust community project helping Calderdale residents discuss cancer, understand prevention and warning signs, and feel more confident seeking appropriate help.

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Staying Well Calderdale – Living With or Beyond Cancer

Personalised Calderdale support helping people living with or beyond cancer connect with social, emotional and community wellbeing services and activities.

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