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Macmillan Affiliate member principles

Purpose

As a Macmillan Affiliate Member, you will be able to connect with Macmillan to enhance your knowledge, skills, and confidence in supporting people living with cancer.

As a Macmillan Affiliate Member, you will be able to

  • Engage in learning, development and networking opportunities provided by Macmillan that help develop your skills and confidence in supporting people living with cancer
  • Signpost and refer people living with cancer to appropriate local and national Macmillan Services and other support services
  • Use Macmillan-approved resources to support people affected by cancer
  • Promote Macmillan learning and development opportunities within your networks
  • Provide anonymised feedback to help Macmillan improve its services for people living with cancer
  • You will be responsible for any professional or clinical advice you give during your interactions with people living with cancer

As a Macmillan Affiliate Member, you will not be able to

  • Act as a Macmillan Professional. Being a Macmillan Affiliate Member does not make you a Macmillan Professional or part of a Macmillan service.
  • Act on behalf of Macmillan. Macmillan Affiliate Members cannot represent Macmillan or act as its employees or agents.