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How to manage your bills if you have cancer

Financial planning with cancer can ease some of the stress.

Claiming benefits when in hospital

Claiming Benefits, Universal Credit, and the Carer's Allowance

Dealing with debt if you have cancer

How to debt, your options for managing it and resources to help.

Sick Pay

Find out about which type of sick pay you're entitled to and how to apply.

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Applying for PIP

Find out about Personal Independence Payment and how you can apply for it.

Who are the professionals helping my child?

An introduction to multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) and what they do.

Your feelings when you’ve been diagnosed with cancer

Up one minute down the next? Find out how to deal with your feelings when you've been diagnosed.

What should I know about my child’s treatment?

From me to you: parents share their thoughts on what they would've liked to have known before treatment.

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Types of cancer

Bite-sized information about different cancer types - their symptoms, how they are diagnosed and treated, and side effects.

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Young Lives vs Cancer is an operating name of CLIC Sargent Cancer Care for Children. A registered charity in England and Wales (1107328) and in Scotland (SC039857). Also operating in Northern Ireland. A company limited by member guarantee (No. 05273638). Registered office: 4th Floor, Whitefriars, Lewins Mead, Bristol, BS1 2NT. VAT no: 863639196. © 2023 CLIC Sargent Cancer Care for Children.

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