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givingtuesday

The Sussex Cancer Fund is joining forces with thousands of charities around the world to take part in this year’s Giving Tuesday. A truly global event designed to bring people together for the common good.   See below to find out more about this amazing day of community.   GivingTuesday is a global day of […]

SCF Virtual Bucket Collection

A few pennies here and there really do add up quickly but with access to our collection pots extremely limited due to the Covid Pandemic and coupled with most of our fundraising events being cancelled has meant a huge reduction in our income this year. So we are asking for contributions however small to our […]

World Radiography Day

World Radiography Day is celebrated on 8 November each year and marks the anniversary of the discovery of X-rays in 1895. The purpose of this day is to raise public awareness of Radiographic imaging and therapy, which play a crucial role in the diagnosis and the treatment of patients and, most importantly, ensuring radiation is kept to the […]

Albion in the community & brighter outlook

The Sussex Cancer Fund is delighted to support the Albion In The Community’s project Brighter Outlook. Taking part in physical activity during and after cancer treatment can play a huge part in enabling patients to take back control and support recovery. The Brighter Outlook project was launched in 2015 and offers cancer patients free, specialist support […]

Feedback From One of Our Recent Patients

We love it when we hear that something the Sussex Cancer Fund has done has made a real difference to a patient’s experience. Here, Mike Jourdain, a recent patient tells us about how he benefitted from the Sussex Cancer Fund Car Park and the cookbooks we fund. “We are so thankful for the amazing support […]

Sophie O’Brien Cancer Matron

In the next of our series ‘Spotlight on staff,’ we caught up with Sophie O’Brien, Cancer Matron, to find out a little more about her role and how the Sussex Cancer Fund has helped.   What is your role at the hospital? I am the Cancer Matron for the inpatient and outpatient units at BSUH. […]