Charitable Organisations

Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust

Butterfly Thyroid Cancer Trust is the first national charity in the UK dedicated solely to the support of patients with Thyroid Cancer. The charity is dedicated to providing information, support and to improving care and treatment for all UK mesothelioma patients and their carers.

They liase with other associated support organisations and the medical profession with the aim to provide up-to-date information promote a wider knowledge of the disease and to assist the improvement of the patient’s experience with Thyroid Cancer.

The founder of Butterfly works in the Thyroid Cancer clinic at NCCC and is available for support, information and advice. 

Website: www.butterfly.org.uk

British Thyroid Foundation

British Thyroid Foundation is a membership organisation dedicated to supporting patients with thyroid condition. They offer information, support based on patient experience and opportunities to meet other patients and medical professionals.British Thryoid Fundation also helps to fund research into all forms of thyroid disease. 

Website: www.btf-thyroid.org

Maggies

Maggie’s is a charity providing free cancer support and information in centres across the UK and online.  They provide Support Specialists, Psychologists and Benefits Advisors if you or someone you care about has cancer.

Website: www.maggies.org

Macmilian

Macmillan Cancer Support is one of the largest British charities and provides specialist health care, information and financial support to people affected by cancer. It also looks at the social, emotional and practical impact cancer can have, and campaigns for better cancer care.

Website: www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/