The Sussex Cancer Fund’s mantra of trying to make cancer treatment more bearable is never more illustrated by our onsite massage therapist Gabby Bigness. Gabby works through Full Circle Fund but is funded by the Sussex Cancer Fund, to give our patients a little relief while receiving treatment. Gabby works in the Chemotherapy Unit at […]
We are excited to invite you to come and meet our team of blood cancer researchers at Brighton and Sussex Medical School. The afternoon will start with a tour of our research labs, followed by an opportunity to chat with us over refreshments. As well as seeing how we work and meeting the team, we […]
Come and celebrate 150 years of Cuckfield Town FC this Saturday 18th June. An afternoon of charity football followed by an evening of entertainment. Tickets for the evening event are available from CuckfieldTownFC@hotmail.com or from the Queen’s Hall on the day. The Sussex Cancer Fund is very proud to be their nominated charity for […]
On the 26th of June, Karen Weller, friend of the Sussex Cancer Fund will be taking part in the first Brighton Trail Marathon. A 26.2-mile route that will take in some of the best of Sussex’s countryside. Karen’s Story “I am so thankful to the Sussex Cancer Fund, as over the last 2 years they […]
On Thursday 16th June we are taking part in Speedee-Boarding, the world’s largest and greatest paddle boarding relay-racing tournament, being held at Hove Lagoon, Brighton. 100 company teams (comprising 4 competitors each) will compete for glory, silverware and prestige whilst 100% of their entry fee (£500) will go directly to Sussex-based charities including the Sussex […]
Faye Donnachie, Nurse Manager, Chemo Ward, Brighton receiving a new Cannulation Trolley from the Sussex Cancer Fund. Many thanks to the friends and family of Chris Milton who raised funds for this important piece of equipment. If you would like to help the Sussex Cancer Fund buy more specialist equipment to help cancer patients throughout Sussex […]
The Sussex Cancer Fund is excited to be funding a project which aims to gain a more detailed understanding of the gut biome in relation to anal cancer and treatment programmes. The project is being carried out by Hamish Sinclair, Core Medical Trainee under the supervision of Dr Duncan Gilbert, Consultant in Clinical Oncology. […]
We recently purchased an anatomically precise 3D head model for the Head & Neck Team at Brighton. The model will be used to explain to patients details of their conditions and treatment plans more easily. The model is life-size and shows muscles, nerves, vessels, and bony structures. The picture shows Robyn Payne, Macmillan Nuse specialist, […]
The Sussex Cancer Fund is delighted to be hosting one of the open garden charity days on Wednesday 24th August at Bates Green Garden. Also home to the famous Arlington Bluebell woods, Bates Green Garden is open every Wednesday throughout the Summer with charities taking it in turns to host. The Sussex Cancer Fund will […]
