Episode Synopsis "Series 2, Episode 4: Practical support and how to access it"

In this episode, Emma B is joined again by Macmillan’s chief medical officer Dr Rosie Loftus and Boots’ Chief Pharmacist, Marc Donovan, to discuss all the practical support available to people with cancer during the pandemic and how to access it. The professionals also talk about the latest government guidance and what this means in practice for those clinically vulnerable. Mandy, who lives with treatable but not curable breast cancer, also shares her words of wisdom for handling cancer treatment and shielding during the ongoing pandemic. For further information and support about practical issues, visit our coronavirus hub (https://bit.ly/34Ce3Vf). You can also call the Macmillan Support Line on 0808 808 00 00, 7 days a week, 8am to 8pm for more information.

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