Clinic Bio
CancerCare is an independent charity in North Lancashire and South Cumbria dedicated to helping people affected by cancer, life-shortening illnesses, or those bereaved by cancer, life-shortening illness, sudden and unexpected death. CancerCare’s mission is to give people the strength to step forward. We will help people discover their capacity for life when times are tough – with the professional help, emotional support and collective strength to face whatever is next.
We offer a range of different therapies that are given by qualified and experienced practitioners in a welcoming, friendly, accessible and non-clinical environment. Our therapists meet the requirements of both national and local registering bodies, and they are fully insured. All the therapies we offer are designed to complement treatments and advice from other healthcare professionals.
The therapies on offer include: acupuncture, Alexander technique, aromatherapy, counselling, EMDR (eye movement desensitisation and processing), hypnotherapy, Indian head massage, nutritional advice, reiki, reflexology and scar tissue therapy.
We have four centres in Lancaster, Kendal, Barrow and Morecambe. Our main centre is Slynedales located on Slyne Road, Lancaster, LA2 6ST. Our three other centre addresses are here:
Kendal centre – Blackhall Road, Kendal LA9 4BT
Barrow centre – 76 Duke St, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 1RX
Morecambe centre – 34 Northumberland St, Morecambe LA4 4AY
Centres have various opening times, but are usually open 9.00am – 5.00pm with occasional evening opening hours.