Cancer changes everything

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Get time out at our fun events.
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"You're not alone. The Canteen Connect community is amazing." Keiran, Age 20

Canteen Connect is a community for young people dealing with their own or a close family member’s cancer.

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Find discussions and people who have a similar cancer experience to you.

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Krissy1

Haha yep totally

15 mins ago
Krissy1

I was going to suggest we get coffee first and talk about your week?

15 mins ago
bella111

Defs would be good to catch up before we go into the event!

14 mins ago
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Krissy1

Exactly

12 mins ago
alex

Have you shared the event with Joel?

12 mins ago
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Canteen events give you time out from the daily pressures of living with cancer. You can meet other young people who really understand what you’re going through and learn new ways to cope with cancer.

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Canteen counselling is confidential and completely free. Our counsellors give you a safe space to talk about whatever is on your mind – and just listen.


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