Cancer

Every cancer journey is different.

Support is available at the University for anyone impacted by cancer, and this includes individuals, carers and colleagues.

Internal support can be accessed from a number of sources including your line manager, HR, Occupational Health and our Employee Assistance Programme

Information on the University’s Sickness Absence policy and sick pay entitlement: Holidays, Leaves and Absence

Additional information and resources can also be found with Macmillan Cancer Support 0808 808 00 00 (Monday-Friday, 9am to 8pm).

Useful resources for individuals living with cancer:

• Work and Cancer 
• Questions to Ask about Work and Cancer

For Carers:

• Working While Caring for Someone with Cancer 
• Questions for Carers to ask about Work and Cancer 

For Line Managers:

• 10 Top Tips for Line Managers