News and Events
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01 April 2025
Chapel Island 2025
Join CancerCare for a walk to the beautiful Chapel Island which nestles in the Leven Estuary in the stunning sands of Morecambe Bay.
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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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21 March 2025
The Great CancerCare Ball 2025
We can't wait to welcome you to The Great CancerCare Ball on 21st March 2025, a spectacular evening dripping in 1920's Hollywood glamour...
16 July 2024
CancerCare launches the new therapist-led bereavement groups
It’s important to us, at CancerCare, to listen to the needs of our clients, and the idea for therapist-led bereavement groups came from…
08 July 2024
Fundraising in memory of lost loved ones
CancerCare has launched a new virtual fundraising challenge with the aim of raising £10,000. The ‘Every Step Counts’ campaign encourages…
06 July 2024
Supporting children and young people across the Bay
CancerCare support children and young people from the age of 3yrs to17yrs who have been affected by cancer, usually through the diagnosis…
05 July 2024
Cressida’s positive experience of scar tissue therapy
One of the specialist therapies we offer here at CancerCare is RESTORE scar therapy for clients who have undergone surgery.
04 July 2024
CancerCare’s 2024 K2B welcomes scorching heat and red-hot team spirit!
Team CancerCare took on the iconic Keswick To Barrow and Coniston To Barrow hikes in some tough conditions.
The annual hikes require…
The annual hikes require…
01 July 2024
A Father’s Day to remember: record-breaking year for CancerCare’s Cross Bay Walk
CancerCare’s highly anticipated Cross Bay Walk raised an incredible sum of £23,883 - the highest ever achieved - to help people in the…
01 July 2024
Epic Gladiator Gelt! Jacobs Field Solutions raise just under £1,000 for CancerCare
The team at Jacobs Field Solutions took on the Gladiator Gelt, raising money for CancerCare and Alder Hey charities.
The West…
The West…
01 July 2024
Thank you, Morecambe Bay Wills and Estates! Local business raises £21,510 for CancerCare
Local business Morecambe Bay Wills and Estates were visited by our fundraising team to celebrate them hitting a huge fundraising…
01 July 2024
Family take on Helvellyn Dawn Raid in memory of late father
A family took on a Helvellyn Dawn Raid in memory of their late husband and father who died of bowel cancer.
Laura, Lotte and Leo along with…
Laura, Lotte and Leo along with…
28 June 2024
“Cancer changed our lives, but CancerCare changed them for the better”
Why John has pledged a gift in his Will for CancerCare.
18 June 2024
Emma's Story
The importance of a cervical screening for Emma, 30, from Lancaster, proved to be invaluable, as she has since been diagnosed with vulva…