The Sussex Cancer Fund is excited to be funding a project which aims to gain a more detailed understanding of the gut biome in relation to anal cancer and treatment programmes. The project is being carried out by Hamish Sinclair, Core Medical Trainee under the supervision of Dr Duncan Gilbert, Consultant in Clinical Oncology. […]
The Sussex Cancer Fund is delighted to be hosting one of the open garden charity days on Wednesday 24th August at Bates Green Garden. Also home to the famous Arlington Bluebell woods, Bates Green Garden is open every Wednesday throughout the Summer with charities taking it in turns to host. The Sussex Cancer Fund will […]
We are delighted to have recently purchased 10 Speed Heat Warming Pads. Heat pads are to warm veins to allow easier and more comfortable cannula insertion. 5 Pads went to the Haematology Ward and 5 to the Chemotherapy Ward at the Royal Sussex County Hospital. Many thanks to the friends and family of Chris Milton who […]
Cuckfield Town FC has chosen to celebrate its 150th Anniversary year by supporting the Sussex Cancer Fund. All at the club were very sad to learn of the recent passing of Malcolm Fisher. Malcolm was a true legend of the club having played 686 (!) games for CTFC over 32 years. Cuckfield Town FC – […]
The Brighton Marathon weekend is always one of inspiration and determination for all the runners taking part, never more so than this year for the amazing Alex Geldart. We were lucky enough to have Alex on our 2022 team. Alex is a Superintendent and as well as her role at Sussex Police has had a […]
Sunday 10th April 2022 was an amazing day for the Brighton Marathon and Brighton 10k. A chilly but bright start, our amazing team of 21 Runners did us proud! Our Purple Army was made up of Staff from the Oncology Teams, Supporters, Patients, and friends of the Charity. We are so grateful for their support. […]
A day of fundraising at Plumpton Racecourse has raised over £50,000 for local charity the Sussex Cancer Fund. For this year’s annual Sussex Day on Sunday (3), Plumpton hosted a charity lunch with the county’s most successful horse racing operation – the Horsham-based Moore family – featuring trainer Gary, jockeys Jamie and Josh, and TV […]
Senior Healthcare Assistant at the Sussex Cancer Centre, Katherine Perry is an active fundraiser for the Sussex Cancer Fund and we are always excited to see what ideas she has. This time Katherine has very kindly organised some lovely easter baskets complete with little toys and chocolate treats to be sold at the centre to […]
The wonderful Sarah Hurst from The Sarah Hurst Skin Clinic is at it again! The next incredible challenge is the Lapland Husky Trail. This challenge is to sled over 240km across Sweden through untouched nature, to the finish line at the world-famous Ice Hotel! The challenge begins in Kiruna, and from there to the Husky Lodge for […]
A big thank you to Paul Wheatley, one of our fabulous Business Ambassadors from Re-Discoverd 4U. Paul who is also a patient at the Sussex Cancer Centre, has had some fabulous mugs made for the Sussex Cancer Fund. The Easter-themed mugs have pictures of chicks and bunnies and are complete with a chocolate egg. Paul’s […]
