Physical Rehabilitation and Exercise

This service is available in our specially designed gym run by our exercise physiologist.

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Complementary Therapies

Complementary Therapies including reflexology and massage for cancer patients is available at the centre.

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Psycho-Oncology & Counselling Service

Our psychologists provide professional expert intervention to deal with the distress caused by a cancer diagnosis.

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Psycho-Oncology Nursing Support

Specialised one-to-one information and support is available to help you cope with living with cancer and its treatment

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Information and Advice

The aim of the Oncology Nursing Service at Cancer Care West is to provide information, advice and support to cancer patients and their families.

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Manual Lymphatic Drainage

Manual lymphatic drainage is a specialised type of massage for lymphoedema which helps to reduce swelling.

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Cancer: Thriving and Surviving

We offer a 6 week CTS course approximately twice a year.

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Prostate Group

The Prostrate Cancer Support Group is an online Webinar offered every 3 months

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Multiple Myeloma Group

This is a chance to meet others living with Multiple Myeloma over a cup of freshly brewed tea or coffee in a relaxed atmosphere.

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Bereavement Information Meetings

The Galway Support Centre offers a monthly opportunity to meet other people bereaved by cancer and to offer basic knowledge about ways to live with grief.

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Exercise Class\Rehabilitation

We offer a range of classes tailored to the individual’s needs which are easily adaptable to everyday life.

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Yoga

Yoga is a holistic practice which brings harmony to all aspects of our being.

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Brain Tumour Support Group

A occasional meeting that offers an opportunity to chat and share stories about living with a brain tumour.

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Individual Counselling for Children

Difficulties frequently arise for children when a family member is diagnosed with cancer. We offer individual support to these children in terms of one-to-one counselling

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Therapeutic Play

Cancer Care West offers therapeutic play skills to complement the support offered to children within our service

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Support for Parents

Parents sometimes seek support in terms of advice about how to manage their children at the time and following diagnosis.

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CUBS Programme

Cancer Care West also offer the CUBS programme. CUBS is an online structured bereavement support programme developed for children aged between 8 and 12 years whose parent has died from cancer.

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CLIMB Programme

Cancer Care West also offer the CLIMB programme. CLIMB is a programme for children aged 5-12 years who are living with the reality of a parent being diagnosed with cancer

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Galway Cancer Support Centre

10th Anniversary Supplement