At LiLAC we run a number of services for cancer patients and their families. Each individual has different needs LiLAC will work with the cancer patient to put together a package to help relieve their burden.
Support groups can bring together people facing similar issues, whether that’s illness, family problems or any life changes. Members of support groups often share experiences and advice.
At LiLAC we provide a provision of recliner chairs for the terminally ill. Recliner chairs can provide that little bit of extra comfort and support for patients to relax.
Physical activity can play a vital role in improving self-esteem, reducing stress and anxiety, and enhancing overall wellbeing, particularly during or after cancer treatment.
Our Mindfulness & Relaxation sessions are designed to create a calm, supportive space where you can step away from daily stresses and focus on your wellbeing.
Lilac is here to advocate and support you. Lilac will listen to your concerns and provide you with the information to make decisions. We will contact people on your behalf and accompany you to appointments.
Cancer patients need numerous journeys to and from hospital and this can be very stressful for both the patients and their family. LiLAC can organise transport to and from hospital appointments.
At Lilac, we offer supportive Grief & Loss sessions to help individuals navigate these complex emotions in a safe, understanding environment.
This hands-on, nature-based therapy provides an opportunity to connect with others, reduce feelings of isolation, and enjoy the calming benefits of being outdoors.
Counselling can improve your quality of life if you have a life long illness or suffered a bereavement you can talk in confidence about how you feel about yourself and your situation.
We offer a range of therapies designed to ease the physical and emotional effects that often accompany chronic illness and ongoing treatment. Many of our service users find these therapies help to reduce anxiety, tension, nausea, aches and pains, low mood, and difficulty sleeping. Our treatments are intended to complement conventional medical care, supporting overall […]
We offer a range of therapies to help alleviate the emotions and symptoms that often accompany the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
A welcoming space where men can come together to share experiences, learn new skills, and support one another in a relaxed, friendly environment.
Lilac provide a specialist Fitting Service to help women find the right solution in bras and swimwear for them. A wide range of products are available and our staff will help.
Art Therapy helps you express emotion such as fear, anxiety, stress and depression when words fail. It also gives you time to relax and gives a greater sense of well-being.
Lilac offers Art for wellbeing programmes, which offer a creative outlet for self-expression, reflection and connection. Through guided sessions led by our experienced facilitators, participants can explore different art forms in a relaxed and supportive environment. No artistic experience is needed! It’s all about the process, not the product. Taking part in relaxing art activities […]
Lilac is as small charity making an enormous impact on Health & Wellbeing in The Mid Ulster Area and also providing Services to those affected by cancer since 2003. We can only do this with the Support of the community through Volunteering and Fundraising.
Lilac recognises that they are part of a bigger picture and work with the statutory and community sector to provide additional services making Mid Ulster a healthy and happy place to live in.
We have 3 shops based in Cookstown, Coalisland and Dungannon, providing us with a vital source of income, which we use to fund services for cancer patients and health and wellbeing.
Located on Loy Street in the heart of Cookstown, Lilac Charity Shop is more than just a place to find quality bargains.
18 Loy Street, Cookstown, BT80 9PE
Lilac Charity Shop in Dungannon brings people together through generosity, community spirit, and care.
32E Scotch Street, Dungannon, BT70 1BD
Lilac Charity Shop is at the heart of Coalisland’s community, offering a welcoming place to shop, donate, and make a difference.
Barrack Street, Coalisland, BT71 4LN
Since LILAC was created in 2003 we have helped thousands of cancer patients, their families and cancer survivors. We have helped to make a real difference to the fighters and we hope to continue to do so.
As a charity we rely on your generous donations to help us help others.
We are open Monday to Friday to provide services, information and to signpost to other services available in the area.
If you have any questions/concerns or need support please get in touch.
Contact Us or Call us on
028 8676 6866
