The Gentle Approach To Cancer Association
About Us
Who We Are
Our Story
We offer advice and counselling for people living with cancer and their families, including advice on diet, exercise, stress management (including positive thinking), relaxation and meditation as well as a range of 1-to-1 therapies.
We offer a truly holistic approach which helps you to look at your own needs and to value time doing things that bring you joy.
We hold our monthly support meetings at Vine House, 22 Cromwell Road, Preston PR2 6YB.
The meetings are free of charge.
Meet Our Volunteers
We’ve an incredible team of supportive people who are available to provide a listening ear, guidance and therapies to help you enhance your physical and mental wellbeing. Find out more about them here:
Testimonials
What People Are Saying
“You always receive a warm welcome when you arrive at the meetings.”
“Everyone is very friendly & helpful.”
“I feel uplifted after our monthly meetings.”
“I have learnt lots of things at The Gentle Approach to Cancer, which have helped me during my treatment. I still use some of these today.”
Helping & Supporting You & Your Loved Ones
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Support
Join us for talks, tips & cancer support on the 2nd Saturday of every month in the Vine House, 22 Cromwell Road, Preston PR2 6YB.
10am - 3:30pm. FREE entry.
Therapies
Enjoy complementary therapies to support your health & well-being.
Our therapists, many of whom have worked with us for several years, are kind, empathetic people who will welcome you & make you feel at ease.
Retreats
Did you know?
We also offer weekend retreats to Parcevall Hall, near Skipton.
Held twice a year, in April & September, these mini-breaks provide welcome rest & relaxation in beautiful surroundings.