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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. […]

Paula's Braving the shave for SCF - 29th June 2020

Paula Madhlope-Phillips, Deputy Administration & Patient Access Manager from the Sussex Cancer Centre is shaving her head to raise vital funds for the Sussex Cancer Fund. Paula is taking to Facebook Live on 1 pm 29th June to have her hair shaved off in the Sussex Cancer Centre Car Park. To ensure social distancing rules […]

movementforgood

The Sussex Cancer Fund’s chance to win £1,000 The Sussex Cancer Fund is asking for nominations to win £1,000 Movement for Good award. The Sussex Cancer Fund is encouraging people to nominate them to be in for a chance to win £1,000 as part of specialist insurer Ecclesiastical’s Movement for Good awards. It’s quick and […]

recycle clothes for charity

Donate your old clothes for charity We have extended our range of ways that you can help the Sussex Cancer Fund for free by signing up to Thrift+.Thrift+ is an online portal that allows charity supporters to recycle their unwanted clothes in a really simple hassle-free way. So if you have had a sort out […]

food bank appeal for cancer patients

The Sussex Cancer Fund is appealing to their supporters for donations of food for Cancer Patients in response to the Covid-19 crisis. Mhairi Donald, Consultant Dietitian (You can read more about Mhairi here) has been co-ordinating a Food Bank project which has been receiving kind donations of food and then distributing them to cancer patients […]