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
Jackie has been part of the CancerCare family for…
Michelle Scott-McCullough was diagnosed with…
Personal trainer and fitness enthusiast Sadie…
CancerCare client Lynne Newlove was diagnosed…
No one is immune to the pain of losing a loved…
Jenna Lees is walking the Keswick to Barrow in…
CancerCare client Sue Hanlon is participating in…
After two separate cancer diagnoses and the loss…
Ruth Haigh, from Levens, is currently receiving…
One of the more unexpected effects of undergoing…
Real Stories
There is no better way to describe the impact we can have on people's lives than through the words of those we have helped...
29 July 2024
Emily and Henry’s story
Imagine fighting your own battle against cancer, and then your wife is diagnosed. This exact situation happened to Henry Clark and his…
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…
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.
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…
27 May 2024
A Community Fundraising success for Henry!
Giving back to a charity that has supported Henry and his family.
19 May 2024
Sale of Mercedez-Benz SLC Left in Will as a Gift to CancerCare
“It was his way of saying Thank You”
13 May 2024
New support group in Kendal set up by previous client, Una
‘Don’t Go It Alone’ offers help to those affected by cancer or bereavement.
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."
19 July 2023
Tracey's Story
Support with the negative effects of over-reliance on online health forums