SCF Blog

Potential Non-invasive Blood Test for Cancer Diagnosis

The Sussex Cancer Fund is delighted to be highlighting an exciting project, which will ultimately help the development of a non-invasive blood test for diagnosing cancer and personalising therapies.  The project The project is headed by Professor Georgios Giamas, Professor of Cancer Cell Signalling & Head of Department for Biochemistry and Biomedicine at the University […]

Christmas Jumper Day - 16th December 2021

On Thursday 16th December the Staff and Patients at the Sussex Cancer Centre will be wearing their festive socks and jumpers to raise money for the Sussex Cancer Fund. We would be delighted if you would consider holding your own Christmas Jumper Day in aid of the Sussex Cancer Fund to help us raise much-needed […]

SCF Annual Tombola - 16th December 2021

We are delighted to be once again holding our annual fundraising tombola at the Sussex Cancer Centre on 16th December. If you have anything you could donate as a prize we would be most grateful. Prizes can be dropped off at Reception at the Sussex Cancer Centre or get in touch with us to arrange. […]

winter arts and crafts fair

The Sussex Cancer Fund are holding a Christmas Craft Fair, raising much-needed funds for Cancer Patients throughout Sussex. The fair is being held in the stunning St Mary’s Church in Kemp Town, Brighton, 20th November 11.00 am until 4:00 pm We will also be serving teas & coffees and light refreshments, aswell as holding a […]

Melissa's 100 Squats a Day in November

Former patient and supporter Melissa Williams has set herself a challenge of 100 squats a day in November! Rather Melissa than us is what we say! A massive thank you to Melissa and to all those that have donated so far, we are so grateful! Melissa’s Story “I had head and neck cancer in 2015 […]

Clinic 55 and Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and to show their support Clinic 55, the Advanced Skin & Aesthetics Clinic in Hove is making a donation to the Sussex Cancer Fund for every treatment carried out in October. In addition Clinic 55 is kindly offering all NHS staff 15% off their in-house treatments (except injectable treatments), […]

Russell's Royal Parks (9) Marathon Walk in London

Russell Taylor, was due to take part in a walking marathon across the South Downs through the night to raise funds for the Sussex Cancer Fund. The event, had been delayed because of Covid several times, so Russell not wanting to let the Sussex Cancer Fund and his supporters down changed his event to the […]

David Witham

We are delighted to welcome and introduce our new Fund Manager, David Witham. David has joined the Sussex Cancer Fund Team in recent weeks taking the place of our long-running previous manager Julia Lenton. David has a long history with the Sussex Cancer Fund having worked in most departments over at the Sussex Cancer Centre, […]