{"entity":{"id":"maggies-cheltenham","kind":"institution","name":"Maggie's Cheltenham","aka":["Maggie's, Cheltenham"],"tldr":"A Maggie's cancer support centre at Cheltenham General Hospital, where anyone with cancer, and their family and friends, can walk in without an appointment for free support from cancer specialists, benefits advice and a psychologist if needed.","summary":"Maggie's Cheltenham is one of the Maggie's cancer support centres, at The Lodge, College Baths Road, Cheltenham GL53 7QB. The centre page says it is open Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, that no appointment is needed, and that its cancer support specialists have expert knowledge of cancer and treatment, many of them NHS-trained. It lists, in the centre: a cancer support specialist to talk to, benefits advisers who help with money worries, parking permits and extra money that may be claimable, and a route to a psychologist. Its sessions and workshops cover support groups, managing stress, family and friends, getting started with treatment (with prehabilitation sessions), the effects of treatment, living with cancer that cannot be cured, exercise, the end of treatment, body image, grief and bereavement, eating well and creative groups. Its directions place it opposite the entrance to the Oncology Centre at the rear of Cheltenham General Hospital. Phone 01242 250611; Maggie's national line is 0300 123 1801. Maggie's says its centres offer support free to anyone with cancer and their families.","asOf":"2026-11-04","links":[{"label":"Maggie's Cheltenham: centre page","url":"https://www.maggies.org/our-centres/maggies-cheltenham/"},{"label":"Maggie's: our centres","url":"https://www.maggies.org/our-centres/"}],"tags":["uk"],"related":["maggies-centres"],"cancers":[],"sections":[],"technologies":["psycho-oncology"],"targets":[],"drugs":[],"companies":[],"institutions":["maggies"],"pathways":[],"terms":[],"trials":[],"people":[],"bottlenecks":[],"keyPapers":[],"journals":[],"dependsOn":[],"notes":[],"city":"Cheltenham","country":"GB","lat":51.9,"lng":-2.078,"institutionType":"consortium","website":"https://www.maggies.org/our-centres/maggies-cheltenham/","programs":["Drop-in support from cancer support specialists, no appointment","Benefits and money advice","Psychological support","Support groups, courses and workshops","Grief and bereavement support"]},"route":"/institutions/maggies-cheltenham/","neighbours":{"collection":[{"id":"maggies-centres","kind":"collection","name":"Maggie's","route":"/collections/maggies-centres/"}],"technology":[{"id":"psycho-oncology","kind":"technology","name":"Psycho-oncology and distress screening","route":"/technologies/psycho-oncology/"}],"institution":[{"id":"maggies","kind":"institution","name":"Maggie's","route":"/institutions/maggies/"}]}}