The Sussex Cancer Fund is thrilled to announce our participation in the upcoming South of England Show, and we want YOU to be a part of the excitement! Date: 7, 8, 9 June 2024 Location: South of England Showground, Ardingly, West Sussex Get ready for three days of fun, festivities, and fundraising as we […]
Despite facing a stage 4 cancer diagnosis, Nuala Smyth, an avid marathon runner, geared up to participate in the Brighton Marathon on April 7th, 2024, marking her 60th birthday weekend and her 200th marathon. Her decision to lace up her running shoes amidst her cancer journey was not merely a personal triumph but a testament […]
Join us for an unforgettable day of spring racing at Fontwell Park on Friday, April 19th! Set against the picturesque backdrop of the West Sussex countryside, Fontwell Park offers an unparalleled racing experience with its iconic figure of eight jumps course. But that’s not all – amidst the thrilling races and vibrant atmosphere, the Sussex […]
Fundraising concert for the Sussex Cancer Fund. There will be a fundraising concert in aid of the Sussex Cancer Fund on Wed 20th March, 6:00-8:00 pm at: St Andrew’s Church Moulsecoomb Hillside BN2 4TA United Kingdom. Kindly organised by the School of Applied Sciences, University of Brighton. Entrance is free but donations are very welcome, […]
Calling small business owners. Join us for our Small Business Networking and Social Event next Tuesday (6th) from 7pm. This is a fantastic opportunity to meet with other owners to network, explore new opportunities and promote your business. During the evening there will be time to mingle and we will invite all attendees to briefly […]
In recent years, advancements in technology have paved the way for innovative solutions in various fields, including healthcare. One such groundbreaking initiative is the introduction of virtual reality (VR) headsets by the Sussex Cancer Fund at the Amberley Suite in Worthing Hospital. This initiative follows a successful pilot scheme and aims to revolutionise the patient […]
At Worthing Hospital’s Amberley Suite, Sussex Cancer Fund is doing something special for chemotherapy patients. This initiative is to supply adult colouring books, felt pens, and puzzle books to the chemotherapy suite might seem simple on the surface, but its impact on patients undergoing treatment is profound. Chemotherapy sessions are often marked by lengthy durations […]
Exciting News at St Richard’s Hospital, Chichester! We’re thrilled to share the transformation of an unused office space, thanks to the incredible support of our community and the Sussex Cancer Fund. What was once storage is now a serene, warm, and bright counselling room for patients and staff. This space is set to provide comfort, […]
If you would like to learn more about Sussex Cancer Fund Volunteer opportunities, why not pop along to the Haywards Heath Volunteer Fair on Saturday 20th January. Haywards Heath Volunteer Fair Is 2024 the year to give back, feel good and support your local community to grow? Research shows that volunteering increases feelings of enjoyment […]
In our continued mission to advance cancer research, the Sussex Cancer Fund proudly supports Dr. Hamish Sinclair’s groundbreaking project, which explores the intricate relationship between the gut microbiome and chemoradiotherapy for anal cancer. Anal cancer is predominantly treated with a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. The project focuses on studying the gut bacteria in patients […]
