Support and information - Dimbleby Cancer Care

Dimbleby Cancer Care is a support and information service for patients and their carers from south east London and west Kent.

The centre works closely with the clinical teams to ensure that patients have all the information and support they need whilst having their cancer treated at Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals.

Cancer related information is also available for health care professionals.

Information centres

The service has drop-in information centres at both Guy's and St Thomas'.

At Guy's: ground floor, Tabard Annexe (formerly New Guy's House) within clinical oncology outpatients.
At St Thomas': lower ground floor, Lambeth wing, just outside clinical oncology.

Opening hours

Opening hours are 9am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.

Support available

The centres have a selection of information booklets, leaflets, videos and tapes and can do internet searches for you.

The staff are health care professionals from a cancer background who can help you to understand about your disease and the treatments offered.

We can also give information about the support available for you at this time.

Other services offered

The service also offers:

psychological support
complementary therapies such as aromatherapy and reflexology
support groups
yoga
healthy eating sessions