Unfortunately one of the side effects of receiving cancer treatment, like chemotherapy, can be damaged fingernails and toenails. They may grow more slowly and break more easily, often becoming very tender and can leave patients open to infections. Sussex Cancer Fund has purchased a few tubes of Polybalm for patients undergoing treatment in Worthing and […]
We are looking forward to being one of the chosen charities for Broadwater’s Big Day Out, a collaboration between Broadwater Carnival Society and Worthing Fire Station Open Day. This year the event will take place on Saturday 22nd July. They have lots of stalls, children’s rides, arena events on the Green, and fire safety demonstrations […]
Sussex Cancer Fund is delighted to support Albion in the Community’s project Brighter Outlook for another 6-month term in West Sussex, (Albion in the Community is the official charity of Brighton & Hove Albion). Steve Crocker, Sussex Cancer Fund Trustee said “Taking part in physical activity during and after cancer treatment can play a huge […]
We are really looking forward to this. #BusinessNetworkingEvents with a twist. Thank you The Grosvenor Bar for organising another #businessSocial with the Sussex Cancer Fund as your night’s charity. These events are always great fun! The Grosvenor Bar Business Social
Part of the Sussex Cancer Fund ethos is to find solutions to improve patient comfort and where possible find more efficient treatment procedures. Sussex Cancer Fund recently purchased an *EGFR machine which will reduce some waiting time during some appointments at the Sussex Cancer Centre. *eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) is a measure of how […]
The well-being of the hard-working oncology staff in Sussex is something we take seriously at the Sussex Cancer Fund and a night out bowling and bonding can make all the difference. Thankfully that is something our supporters agree with and we were so grateful to Mrs Vania Phitidis, who wished that her generous donation be […]
In line with our ethos of making treatment more bearable for patients receiving treatment, we recently bought a freezer for the Haematology/Oncology Day Unit at the Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath. It is often the simplest of solutions that have a big impact. The freezer is now located in the staff area but is for […]
The Sussex Cancer Fund is always keen to support cancer research projects where ever we can. However, our limited resources mean we can’t fund as many projects as we would like, that being said we can often find a way, even if just in a very small way, to show our support. This could be […]
We will be at Paradise Park, Tates of Sussex Garden Centres, on Sunday 21st May. Paradise Park Garden Centre Avis Rd Newhaven BN9 0DH Please do pop along and see us!
