SCF Blog

#KnightsArmy for Sussex Cancer Centre Chemo Unit

The amazing Emma Knight is running the Brighton Marathon Weekend’s 10K together with her Knights Army! Which consists of 20 plus friends and family all running with her for support. Emma has already gernerously donated funds to Sussex Cancer Fund from her ‘A Celebration of Life and Very Special People’ Party. Emma commented on why […]

Freddie sings for CANCER!

Meet Freddie. Freddie is 12 years old and attends Peacehaven Community School. He is taking part in a school ‘tenner’ challenge where pupils have been given £10 and they need to use it to earn as much money as possible in the next 4 weeks. The pupils get to keep all money earned over the […]

John's One and Half Brighton Marathons

John Ryce has just completed the Brighton Half marathon and will be taking part in the full Brighton Marathon in April. He is running in the memory of Judith Shannon – a lady he sadly never got to meet. 4 years ago John had an ACL injury, to get back to strength, he started running […]

Sue's Celebration Ride

Sue Thomas will be cycling from London to Bristol for Sussex Cancer Fundbetween the 28th April – 1st May 2019. Read Sue’s story below… “2019 is the 10th anniversary of my remission from AML (acute myeloid leukaemia) and I am so lucky! To celebrate this milestone, I am planning to do a 4 day sponsored […]

HALF MARATHON

An inspiring challenge for one of our Sussex Patients. Emma Sola is taking part in the Brighton Half Marathon, along with some friends, Andy Buchan and Tamsin Banks to raise money for Sussex Cancer fund Read Emma’s story below: ” I was diagnosed with breast cancer in July 2018. I had already got a place […]

Dr Angus Brighton to Edinburgh

Dr Angus Robinson a Consultant Oncologist from here in Brighton is celebrating a rather special birthday by cycling 650 miles from Brighton to Edinburgh to raise money for Sussex Cancer Fund. Here is what Angus has to say about his amazing birthday challenge… “The Sussex Cancer Fund is a charity which provides hope and treatments […]

B is for Breast Cancer

We caught up with author Anita Howell from ‘Meet Lucy and Jack and Friends’. Meet Lucy and Jack and Friends, Lucy and Jack are two fictional young children whose Daddy has End Stage Renal Failure and whose Mummy is having treatment for Breast Cancer. While Lucy and Jack are fictional they are based on Anita’s […]

First Friday Lunch

We were delighted to have been the guests of Consortium Business Solutions at last week’s First Friday Lunch Club. This month’s First Friday Lunch Club was held at The Walrus, in Brighton organised by Cognitive Law. The lunch club is a monthly opportunity for local business professionals to meet and network. This month the hosts, […]

'Art For Arts Sake' Workshops

With thanks to Sussex Cancer Fund and with support from Macmillan, ONCA held a series of monthly creative art workshops over a period of 6 months in 2018. Sessions were led by ONCA’s outreach artist Ellie Liddell-Crewe with the support of amazing ONCA volunteers throughout. ONCA would like to thank Josie Richardson, Stellios Tzivas, Rimmy […]