Macmillan North Somerset Buddies and Weston Buddies

Macmillan North Somerset Buddies and Weston Buddies are volunteer-led services providing practical and emotional support across North Somerset and Weston-super-Mare for anyone who is affected by cancer, including carers and family members. Support could include:

• light gardening or housework

• shopping

• lifts to one-off appointments in the community

• preparing a light meal

• having a chat and a cup of tea

• support over the phone

• signposting to other relevant support services

Who to contact

Contact Name: Clare Davies
Contact Position: Macmillan Volunteering Services Coordinator - South West
Telephone: 07458 127754
E-mail: cdavies@macmillan.org.uk
Website: www.macmillan.org.uk

Where to go

Notes: This service is entirely run by volunteers and we support people within their own homes.

Time / Date Details

When is it on: The service can be accessed Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Other details

Costs

Details: The service is free of charge.

Availability

Referral required

Yes

Referral Details

You can refer yourself to our service by phoning or emailing, or if you prefer you can ask your cancer nurse specialist or health professional to contact us on your behalf.