This page has information for teenagers and young adults who have had a diagnosis of cancer.
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) information
We have two Macmillan Teenage and Young Adult Specialist Nurses, a Teenage Cancer Trust Youth Support Coordinator, a CLIC Sargent Social Worker and a CLIC Sargent Community Worker for teenagers and young people aged 13 to 24.
Youth Group
Contact the Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) Team on 0116 2586905 for details of the support group.
If you would like more information, including details of how to contact the health care professionals listed above, please contact the Cancer Information Centre. Alternatively, click on the heading above for details of other organisations that may be able to help you.
For information about the type of cancer you have been diagnosed with, please view the specific cancers pages of this website.
Macmillan Teens and Young Adults pages
More information in languages other than English
To find out if there is any other information about cancer, cancer treatments and living with cancer available in your preferred language, please click on the heading above, or contact the Cancer Information Centre.
This page last reviewed 30/11/2022
