• How do I find my discussions?

    To find all the discussions you have participated in, select your profile from the drop down menu next to your avatar Click on Activity to view a live feed of all your discussions
  • How do I make sure my post is read?

    By posting in the most relevant category and clearly labelling your post it will enable other members of the community to find, read and respond to your posts. It will also allow greater choice over what…
  • How do I search the forum?

    To search for helpful discussions using key words, simply type keywords into the search bar at the top of the page The forum will show you a selection of recommended results. To search in more…
  • How do I sign in?

    You do not need to be a member or to sign in to view the discussions but you will need to sign in to post or access your account. 1. Click on the white button on the right which says Sign In. You will…
  • How do I start a new discussion?

    To start a discussion in Cancer Chat, first you will need to join or be signed in to the forum. See Registering as a new member or How do I sign in? Choose which category is most appropriate for your…
  • How do I stay safe on the forum?

    Choose your username with care When you join the forum you are asked to choose a user name. This will be the name you are recognised by so it’s worth-while giving some thought to your choice of…
  • How do I update my email address

    You can update your email address by going to your Account Settings. You will find the link by clicking on the drop down menu at the top of the page Type your new email address in the box Click…
  • How to follow a discussion

    There are several ways you can follow or keep track of conversations or discussions that interest you. 1. If you post a discussion on Cancer Chat you will notice that before you publish your post,…
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  • How to tag someone in a post

    Whether you're starting a new conversation or replying to another post, you can tag another member by typing the "@" symbol before typing their username. The username will appear in a drop down list from…