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
A Morecambe resident who was diagnosed with…
Sheila Garvey was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s…
Sue Dumbleton was referred to CancerCare after…
Maureen and John Calnan speak to us about the…
Karen Swift was inspired to raise money for…
At age 37, David Battersby was diagnosed with…
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…
Real Stories
There’s no better way to describe the impact that CancerCare has on the lives of local people than through the words of those we have helped.
Real stories from real people who have faced life’s toughest challenges and found strength, comfort and hope through CancerCare’s support...
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
11 July 2023
Ed's Story
“At first it felt wrong, wanting to sit and talk about myself, but it was absolutely the best thing I could have done.”
17 May 2023
Sarah's Story
For many people, the psychological after-effects of the trauma caused by a cancer diagnosis aren’t immediate.
02 May 2023
The Hitchon Family
It is always special when our clients show their appreciation for the help they received from CancerCare by taking part in our events or…
18 April 2023
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
“When your screening comes through the post just do it, even if you have no symptoms, like me, it could save your life. Don’t feel…
28 March 2023
The Peters Family
This weekend the Peters family will come together to pay tribute to their dad/husband Carl, who sadly passed away from Motor Neurone…
