The cost of Macmillan services - Macmillan Cancer
The cost of Macmillan services - Macmillan Cancer
The cost of Macmillan services - Macmillan Cancer
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2How to use this fact sheetPlease use the data as it appears on this document. Rounding up or down to the nearest 1,000,5,000, 10,000, 100,000 or 1,000,000 etc to make messages clearer is permitted. However, pleasetry and use an additional approximating word such as ‘approximately’ , ‘about’ , ‘over’, ‘more than’,‘less than’ or ‘under’ in these circumstances. Please note that some audiences, for examplecorporate partners, may prefer to see precise figures.Please be aware that there is overlap inherent across the service <strong>of</strong>fering reach figures – this isbecause a person affected by cancer can <strong>of</strong>ten access more than one <strong>Macmillan</strong> service in a givenyear. Our overall reach in the headline figures take into account the overlap.Please remember: many <strong>of</strong> our audiences may not know what support our <strong>services</strong> <strong>of</strong>fer. So justsaying that ‘our patient-facing <strong>Macmillan</strong> Nurses helped over 433,000 cancer patients in 2011’ is notenough. It is important that you also describe what is so special about our <strong>services</strong>. <strong>The</strong>refore, if forspace reasons any <strong>of</strong> the stats that follow do not also describe the support provided, please useinformation from the supporting paragraph above it.A similar fact sheet to this one called “<strong>The</strong> <strong>cost</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Macmillan</strong>’s <strong>services</strong>” is also available and maybe helpful to use alongside this fact sheet.For <strong>Macmillan</strong> staff only:A detailed Excel spreadsheet with detailed derivations <strong>of</strong> the stats in this fact sheet is available for<strong>Macmillan</strong> staff.We also hold data on the depth <strong>of</strong> reach (level <strong>of</strong> intervention) and data on how the reach breaksdown by type <strong>of</strong> person helped (person with a cancer diagnosis, carer, family/friend/colleague, etc).If you’d like to see the detailed spreadsheet, please contact Matthew Steele, Projects Manager, inthe Intelligence & Research team at <strong>Macmillan</strong> UK Office (msteele@macmillan.org.uk).Questions about living with cancer?Call the <strong>Macmillan</strong> Support Line free on 0808 808 00 00 or visit macmillan.org.uk<strong>Macmillan</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> Support, registered charity in England and Wales (261017), Scotland (SC039907) and the Isle <strong>of</strong> Man (604). A company limited by guarantee.Registered company in England and Wales (2400969) and the Isle <strong>of</strong> Man (4694F). Registered <strong>of</strong>fice: 89 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7UQ.
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