News and Events
Welcome to CancerCare’s news and events. Find out about all our great events and read latest news and stories here. If you would like more information on any of the news articles featured please contact us
Events
20 September 2026
Women’s Wellbeing Evening
Introducing our Women’s Wellbeing Evening, a special event to celebrate, inspire and empower women in our local area.
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Events
01 October - 31 October 2026
Dare2Dip Every Day October!
Commit to a cracking cold water challenge every day throughout October!
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08 December 2023
Maria's Story
“Coming to CancerCare makes me feel a lot less scared, gives me courage to go on and an acceptance of what is to come."
07 December 2023
24 ways to do more in 2024!
Looking for a way you can support CancerCare that doesn’t involve money? Well, here are 24 ways you can do more in 2024!
06 December 2023
Online Mindfulness January 2024
A 6-week online course designed to manager stress and anxiety around a cancer diagnosis.
10 December 2023
Barrow Santa's Grotto Experience
Treat the kids to a trip to see Santa at Barrow AFC!
27 November 2023
Popular local singer launches biography
Proceeds to be donated to local cancer charities
21 November 2023
D2D Everyday in January!
Fancy taking on a New Year challenge? Why not ensure that it is the chilliest, but kindest one you have ever made!?
20 November 2023
How Talking Therapy Enhances Quality of Life for Those Coping With Cancer
Guest blog by writer Hannah Walters
08 November 2023
A marathon in memory!
After a bereavement, many people find it a comfort to do something positive and meaningful in their loved one’s memory, whilst raising…
07 November 2023
FREE Citizens Advice Session
Are you or a loved one dealing with a cancer diagnosis?