Cancercare East London

Cancercare East London Committed to Excellence in Cancer Care

After hours Emergency number 0828566128 After Hours Emergency number 0828566128

Many men delay seeking medical advice even when something doesn’t feel right. This Men’s Health Month is a reminder that...
10/06/2026

Many men delay seeking medical advice even when something doesn’t feel right. This Men’s Health Month is a reminder that paying attention to your health is not a weakness - it’s a responsibility.

Early detection plays an important role in many conditions, including cancer. If something feels different or concerning, don’t ignore it. Have it checked. 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀… 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂.

Life St. Dominic’s Hospital | 45 St Mark Rd, Southernwood, East London | 0437221222 |
[email protected]

During treatment, people often remember:- Someone showing up consistently- Someone listening without trying to fix every...
04/06/2026

During treatment, people often remember:

- Someone showing up consistently
- Someone listening without trying to fix everything
- Someone being present on difficult days

These moments of support often stay with people long after treatment ends.

Every cancer journey is different but every step forward matters. Today, on 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆, we recognise the stren...
01/06/2026

Every cancer journey is different but every step forward matters. Today, on 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆, we recognise the strength, resilience, and courage of those who have faced cancer and continue to move forward.

Survivorship is not just about reaching the end of treatment—it’s about living, healing, and finding a new sense of normal.

To every survivor, and to those still walking the journey - you are seen, and you are supported.

Life St. Dominic’s Hospital | 45 St Mark Rd, Southernwood, East London | 0437221222 |
[email protected]

Take things one step at a time.Ask questions when you need clarity.Lean on people who support you.Cancer journeys are no...
25/05/2026

Take things one step at a time.
Ask questions when you need clarity.
Lean on people who support you.

Cancer journeys are not linear, and every person moves through them differently. Giving yourself space and patience is just as important as treatment itself.

You do not need to have the perfect words.Being there matters.Listening matters.Showing up matters.Support can also be p...
21/05/2026

You do not need to have the perfect words.

Being there matters.
Listening matters.
Showing up matters.

Support can also be practical. Offering help with daily tasks, transport to appointments or simply checking in regularly can ease the burden more than you might realise.

Behind every person is a story, a family and a support system.At Cancercare, our focus is not only on treatment, but on ...
15/05/2026

Behind every person is a story, a family and a support system.

At Cancercare, our focus is not only on treatment, but on supporting patients and their families throughout the journey with care, guidance and understanding.

Because cancer care is strongest when it is delivered by a team.

Learn more: http://www.cancercare.co.za/

Behind every treatment, every consultation and every step forward - there is a nurse. Today, on 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆...
12/05/2026

Behind every treatment, every consultation and every step forward - there is a nurse. Today, on 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆, we recognise the incredible role our nursing team plays in the journey of every patient.

Their care goes beyond the clinical. It’s in the reassurance, the patience, the quiet moments of support and the strength they bring to each day.

To our nurses at Cancercare East London - thank you for the compassion, dedication and professionalism you show every single day.

You make a difference where it matters most.

Mother’s Day looks different for everyone. For some, it’s a day of celebration. For others, it’s a time of reflection, r...
10/05/2026

Mother’s Day looks different for everyone. For some, it’s a day of celebration. For others, it’s a time of reflection, remembrance or quiet strength.

𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝘄𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗺𝗼𝗺 - those who are with us, those we carry in our hearts and those who are facing their own health journeys with courage. 𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗼, 𝘄𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄.

From all of us at Cancercare East London, we’re thinking of you today - wherever you find yourself.

𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆. Ovarian cancer is often called the “silent” cancer but your body still speaks.𝗦𝘆𝗺...
08/05/2026

𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗶𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘆. Ovarian cancer is often called the “silent” cancer but your body still speaks.

𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗼𝗺𝘀 can be subtle and easy to overlook, including persistent bloating, pelvic or abdominal pain, difficulty eating, or feeling full quickly.

𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 is an important first step. Paying attention to ongoing changes and seeking medical advice early can make a meaningful difference.

At Cancercare East London, we’re here to guide, support and care for you with both clinical expertise and compassion - every step of the way.

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝘁.

Life St. Dominic’s Hospital | 45 St Mark Rd, Southernwood, East London | 0437221222 |
[email protected]

A diagnosis can bring uncertainty, questions and information that feels overwhelming.You do not need to have all the ans...
03/05/2026

A diagnosis can bring uncertainty, questions and information that feels overwhelming.

You do not need to have all the answers immediately. What matters is taking the next step and knowing where to turn for guidance.

Speaking to the right healthcare professionals and asking questions can help you feel more informed and supported along the way.

Address

45 St Marks Road
Southernwood
5213

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27437221222

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Cancercare East London posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Cancercare East London:

Share