This week the Sussex Cancer Fund team met up with Angela El-Zeind, Director of Speak Up! Act Out! We wanted to find out more about her theatre group and her exciting new production ‘Rebel Boob’. Rebel Boob is a really exciting sensory experience using spoken word, dance and some really really cool tech, about real-life […]
Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled for this year but will return in 2021. Following the huge success of the first Rye Harvest Music Feastival in aid of the Sussex Cancer Fund, we are delighted to announce The Stannard Rye Harvest Music Feastival 2020. Named after Caroline Stannard, the lovely lady that inspired her friends […]
The Sussex Cancer Fund has just purchased 4 leg exercise machines from funds raised by Dr Richard Simcock. Dr Simcock raised the money by abseiling down the i360 in Brighton a few months ago. Dr Simcock suggested we buy the machines from the £1340 he raised to provide the opportunity for Chemotherapy Patients to do […]
We had so much fun at the annual Sussex Cancer Fund Tombola and Christmas Jumper Day. Staff, Patients and Visitors all won loads of prizes, all raising money for the Sussex Cancer Fund. The Tombola raised £307. The Staff also dressed in their best Christmas outfits bringing some cheer across the oncology departments in exchange […]
We caught up with Julie Parks the wife of a patient here at the Sussex Cancer Centre to ask her about the amazing fundraising efforts at The Stags Head in Portslade. Julie’s story Our local pub “The Stags head” in Portslade village held a charity evening to raise money for the Sussex cancer centre after […]
And the winner is…. On Sunday 8th December the Sussex Cancer Fund was delighted to attend the first Best Of Sussex Community Awards. We were honoured to have been included among the list of finalists for the category of Charity of the Year but even more stunned to have won. The awards took place at […]
Did you know that whenever you buy anything online – from your weekly shop to your annual holiday – you could be raising free donations for Sussex Cancer Fund with easyfundraising? There are over 4,000 shops and sites on board ready to make a donation – including eBay, Argos, John Lewis, ASOS, Booking.com and M&S […]
Sussex Cancer Fund is delighted to have been included in the list of finalists recently announced for the Best of Sussex Community Awards. We have been shortlisted for the Charity of the Year category. About the Awards Outstanding charities, community groups and individuals will be celebrated at the inaugural Best of Sussex Community Awards in […]
Macmillan Cancer Support are working on a project looking into the experience people living with cancer have had in trying to claim benefits. The aim of the project is to discover how people’s lived experiences of receiving benefits may differ or fall short of what is ideal. This work will eventually be used to feed […]
The Sussex Cancer Fund was delighted to deliver the latest copy of Practical Radiotherapy Planning by Ann Barrett, Stephen Morris, Jane Dobbs and Tom Roques. We asked Tony Hewines, Senior Radiotherapy Dosimetrist, how they would use an up to date reference book such as this. How this book is used by Tony “Our team is Radiotherapy physics planning, also […]
