The Sussex Cancer Fund has always been proud to work in partnership with other charities. We understand that we can achieve more together. In particular, we like working with other small local charities that complement the work we do. The Wolo Foundation is one of those charities. About Wolo Foundation What is Wolo? Wolo stands […]
It’s our aim to help as many cancer staff, departments and patients as possible but we need your help so join us for the #SussexSaunter. Covid-19 has had a devastating effect on charities, while the larger national and NHS charities have seen a marked increase in publicity the smaller charities closer home have seen their income […]
You may remember that we reported on a new Metastatic Thyroid Clinic that was started last year and how the Sussex Cancer Fund had provided some blood pressure monitors for patients which allowed the clinic to take place, we would like to now share some of the positive impacts this has made to patients. The […]
We have just heard about a lovely fundraising activity that one of our young supporters Olivia Barrows is doing. Her thoughtfulness is way beyond her years. Olivia is writing letters and creating artwork to send to cancer patients who may not be allowed visitors at this challenging time of increased risk. She just wants to […]
The Sussex Cancer Fund has been supporting the Psychological Therapies Team for some years, so we asked Laura Pritchard, Macmillan Lead for Psychological Therapies about the services they provide and how the Sussex Cancer Fund Supports them. Support for the Macmillan Psychological Therapies Team from the Sussex Cancer Fund “We’d like to say a huge […]
As a charity we have always been as transparent as possible, we want our supporters to know exactly where their donations go to. That’s why we have always had a wish list and supporters can choose (should they want to) exactly what their money is spent on. To take this one step further we have […]
The Sussex Cancer Fund’s chance to win £1,000 The Sussex Cancer Fund is asking for nominations to win £1,000 Movement for Good award. The Sussex Cancer Fund is encouraging people to nominate them to be in for a chance to win £1,000 as part of specialist insurer Ecclesiastical’s Movement for Good awards. It’s quick and […]
Donate your old clothes for charity We have extended our range of ways that you can help the Sussex Cancer Fund for free by signing up to Thrift+.Thrift+ is an online portal that allows charity supporters to recycle their unwanted clothes in a really simple hassle-free way. So if you have had a sort out […]
The Sussex Cancer Fund is appealing to their supporters for donations of food for Cancer Patients in response to the Covid-19 crisis. Mhairi Donald, Consultant Dietitian (You can read more about Mhairi here) has been co-ordinating a Food Bank project which has been receiving kind donations of food and then distributing them to cancer patients […]
World Ovarian Cancer Day 8th May 2020 We asked Dr Kate Lankester, Consultant in Clinical Oncology at the Sussex Cancer Centre what World Ovarian Cancer Day is for. “May 8th is World Ovarian Cancer Day which is dedicated to raising awareness of Ovarian Cancer. Ovarian cancer is the 6th most common female cancer in the […]
