We are the head and neck local support team. The team are here to support you as you recover from your treatment.
Contact Details
All team members can be reached on
Tel: 0113 206 8734
Should you wish to speak to a member of the team please call the number above. Please be aware it may not always be possible to return your call on the same day however we will endeavour to return your call as soon as possible.
Email: [email protected]
In the team there are:
- Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Dietitians
- Speech & Language Therapists
- Cancer Care Co-ordinator.
An appointment will be made with you 1-2 weeks after you have finished your treatment and you will see all members of the team.
We will continue to review you regularly as well as your consultant follow up.
We can help with:
- Advice, support and exercises for speech and swallowing problems
- Advice on eating and drinking
- Support with nasogastric or gastrostomy feeding
- Advice on pain, dry mouth
- Provide emotional support.