Macmillan says the new service aims to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer.
Cancer charity Macmillan has launched a new psychological support service for people who might be struggling with their cancer diagnosis in Lincolnshire.
It will fund a team of four clinical psychologists offering personalised therapy to individuals living with cancer.Ruth Willis, partnership manager with Macmillan said being diagnosed with cancer can be a "traumatic experience" with many people experiencing psychological needs on top of their physical treatment.
"We've worked closely with Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust to fill this gap and ensure people can access the vital psychological support they need."Natalie Leatherland, 35, from Grantham, was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2021 when she was six weeks pregnant. "All I could see was more chemo, another surgery and radiotherapy to get through. Everything felt too much. I just needed it all to stop.
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