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
Latest News
22 August 2024
Take on a Challenge for Charity
Are you looking to take on your next running, cycling or swimming challenge for a local charity? CancerCare would be honoured if you chose to run, bike or swim for us!
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Events
27 March 2026
Lights to Remember
Remember someone special by placing a light in memory of treasured family and friends we have lost...
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29 June 2021
Demand for services increases
At the moment, we are witnessing a huge demand for CancerCare services.
29 June 2021
New Re-Fresh groups in Kendal and Barrow
Peer support group in South Lakeland and Furness
29 June 2021
New online cancer support
CancerCare has joined forces with Macmillan to launch a new online support group for people affected by cancer.
16 June 2021
Melanie's story
Alexander Technique helps alleviate stress and worry following breast cancer diagnosis
16 June 2021
James's story
"Life’s moving forward and I’m able to look back and see how essential that support was."
16 June 2021
Rachel's story
“Having someone outside your usual circle that you can talk to makes a huge difference,”
16 June 2021
Marisa's story
"I was going into work with the knowledge that I had cancer growing in my breast which was a very difficult and stressful thing to have…
16 June 2021
Sue's story
CancerCare support doesn’t stop when a client’s course of therapy comes to an end.