Breast Cancer Care

Breast Cancer Care is the UK’s leading provider of information, practical assistance and emotional support for anyone affected by breast cancer. Every year we respond to over two million requests for support and information about breast cancer or breast health concerns. All our services are free.

We are committed to campaigning for better treatment and support for people with breast cancer and their families.

Breast Cancer Care's vision is a world in which every person affected by breast cancer gets the best treatment, information and support whenever they need it.

Our unique expertise

Our unique combination of personal experience of breast cancer and clinical expertise underpins the way in which we deliver our work.

Our purpose

We help support people affected by breast cancer by:

• providing information, emotional and practical support services
• creating structured events and forums to bring people with breast cancer together to share experiences
• influencing through lobbying and campaigning to drive improvements in breast cancer treatment and care
• promoting messages on early detection and increasing understanding about breast cancer and its impact on all those affected.

Our guiding principles

• Individual: our work is focused on the unique experience of each individual affected by breast cancer
• Involvement: we fundamentally involve people with breast cancer in all that we do
• Empathy and evidence: we are informed by our understanding of the emotional and practical issues facing people affected by breast cancer combined with up-to-date clinical expertise

For more information, please visit www.breastcancercare.org.uk or call 0845 092 0800

For further information:

Web Address: http://www.breastcancercare.org.uk

Contact Number: 08450920800