Fertility, sexual health and relationships

 

 

Fertility

Cancer Fertility and Me - Helping you make the right decision for you: website provides support for people who have had a cancer diagnosis, to think about their fertility preservation options before they begin treatment. Decision aids are available through this website for adult women, young women and young men.

Macmillan Cancer Support - Fertility - Support for young people affected by cancer: booklet about how cancer and its treatment can affect your fertility whether this information is needed before, during or after cancer treatment.

Teenage Cancer Trust - How cancer treatment can affect fertility: website provides information on the impact of cancer treatment on fertility and includes questions you may want to ask your doctor.

LGBTQ+

Mind Out: is a mental health service run by and for lesbians, gay, bisexual, trans and queer people with  experience of mental health issues.

OUTpatients: website provides information on the support and activities OUTpatients provide to help patients, survivors, partners and caregivers feel welcome and supported in cancer services.

Teenage Cancer Trust - Supporting LGBTQ+ young people with cancer and their families: website addressing challenges, what to expect from care teams, and information about support provided by TCT and other organisations.

Tranzwiki directory- Groups in Scotland – Gender Identity Research & Education Society: Wiki listing Trans and gender diverse groups in Scotland. Including groups for families, parents and partners.

Menopause

The Daisy Network: provides information and support to women diagnosed with Premature Ovarian Insufficiency, also known as Premature Menopause, and their families and partners.

Teenage Cancer Trust: webpage provides information about how cancer treatment can cause early or temporary menopause and how you can manage symptoms.

Trekstock: webpage providing support and signposting to help you cope with menopause.

Sexual health & relationships

Scottish Women's Aid: is the lead organisation in Scotland working towards the prevention of domestic abuse. Includes a support for children and young people page.

WAY Widowed & Young: a UK charity that offers a peer-to-peer support network for anyone who's lost a partner before their 51st birthday – married or not, with or without children, inclusive of sexual orientation, gender, race and religion.