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Stuart's 1000 mile challenge

Thank you to Stuart one of our hardworking Business Ambassadors, who has taken on the challenge of cycling 1000 to raise money for the Sussex Cancer Fund Acupuncture Service Appeal in memory of one of his best friends. Stuart’s Story “After losing Cliff a good mate of mine last year to cancer, I promised his […]

Christel cut's off hair for the SCF

A huge thank you and well done to Christel Zegers, from the Park Centre for Breast Care who transformed her hair from long and curly to short and sassy with the help of her colleagues, all while raising much-needed funds for the Sussex Cancer Fund. Last week Christel cut off her hair and also dyed […]

charity lottery

The Sussex Cancer Fund has been running its own charity lottery for just over six months. Thank you to all those that have bought tickets so far! In this time we have had 29 charity draws (and 29 Winners!) and raised £1779 to support cancer patients in Sussex. How We Have Spent The Money raised […]

Jessica McMillan's Big Charity Walk around the Isle Of Wight!

We are delighted and thankful to Jessica McMillan and David Gedge (Singer/Songwriter, The Wedding Present), together with their little Dog Doris who are walking the entire 70 miles of the Isle of Wight coastal path to raise funds for the Sussex Cancer Fund and McMillan Cancer Support. Jessica has recently undergone treatment for breast cancer […]

sussex cancer fund

The closing date is 14 July 2021 Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen as our existing Fund Manager has taken up a new position after 10 highly successful years. Reporting to the Fund Chairman and working alongside our Marketing Manager you will have the chance to help shape the future of wonderful charity. You […]

Breast Cancer Post-Operative Cushions

The colourful heart-shaped breast cancer post-operative cushions given to patients after surgery are often the most underestimated but most gratefully received item they will use. The specially designed cushions provide comfort and protection post-surgery and have been made lovingly by generations of amazing volunteers. However, as they are actually quite a specialist item to be […]

Rebel Boob

We first talked about Rebel Boob back in early 2020 when it debuted on 13th March but the production by Angela El-Zeind, Director of Speak Up! Act Out! is back once again as part of the Brighton Fringe.   Based on interviews with women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, ‘Rebel Boob’ is a multimedia […]

Something To Look Forward To

The Sussex Cancer Fund believes that collaboration and working together with other charities will help us all move towards our individual charity objectives. This is why we were delighted to hear from the charity ‘Something To Look Forward To’. ‘Something To Look Forward To’ are now delivering their multi award-winning cancer service in Sussex. They […]

Big Thanks To Long-Time Supporters Pearl & Ray Luxford

We love our jobs at the Sussex Cancer Fund, we are so lucky to have the opportunity to meet and work with so many lovely people, whether they are patients, the hospital staff, or our supporters. So when I got the chance to meet SCF supporter legends, Pearl & Ray Luxford, I jumped at the […]