Shine offers support for anyone in their 20s, 30s or 40s. It offers online resources, pod casts, online support groups and various online clubs. Shine offers support before, during and after treatment.

Live Through This offers support and advocacy for members of the LGBTQI+ community affected by cancer. It helps patients, survivors, partners and caregivers, helping them to feel welcome and supported in cancer services. It offers peer support, education and bespoke resource production. Its mission is to transform cancer care into a more inclusive environment for everyone.

Marie Curie provides helpful resources for LGBTQI+ people living with a terminal illness and those close to them.

Switchboard offers a safe space and listening service for LGBTQI+ people over the telephone, by email and through instant messaging. Support is offered across a range of topics, including: sexuality, gender identity, sexual health and emotional well-being.

The LGBT foundation helpline offers support and advice on a range of topics, from mental health, sexual health and loneliness to work harassment and hate crime. The website offers wellbeing tools and resources.

As part of Macmillan’s partnership with Live Through This, there is plenty of useful guidance and information on the Macmillan website to help those within the LGBTQI+ community going through cancer treatment.

This booklet from Marie Curie explains the care and support, which is available for people living with a terminal illness. It provides information about how you can plan ahead for your care and your practical needs. It includes information that may be particularly useful members of the LGBTQ+ community, including how to tell professionals that you’re LGBTQ+ and how you can choose who you want to be involved in decisions about your care.

The Galop charity offers support for LGBTQI+ people who are victims of domestic violence, hate crime, conversion therapies, honour-based abuse, forced marriage and other forms of abuse.