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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...
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CancerCare’s Early Diagnosis Campaign
Early detection is key to improving survival rates, as cancer, when caught early, doesn’t have to be a death sentence.
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From Bake Offs to boot sales, head shaves to sky dives. Our fundraisers go to extraordinary lengths to ensure we have the money we need to help our local communities, and we love you all!
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One of our most important regular sources of income, the CancerCare Lottery is a fun and easy way to help us raise vital funds.
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News & Events
Events
20 May 2024
Every Step Counts
'Every Step Counts' is a fun walking challenge with a heartfelt message. By taking on this challenge and fundraising, you take CancerCare one step closer to being there for everyone that needs us.
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13 March 2025
Sadie’s story
Personal trainer and fitness enthusiast Sadie McKeand was shocked to receive a stage-two breast cancer diagnosis in May 2024...
21 February 2025
Lynne’s story
CancerCare client Lynne Newlove was diagnosed with stage-two breast cancer towards the end of 2023. Lynne received nutritional support from…
10 February 2025
Dave Day 2025! CancerCare to be involved in Barrow biker celebration
CancerCare are honoured to be one of the chosen charities to benefit from the proceeds raised during Dave Day 2025
09 February 2025
Fundraising success for 11-year-old Lilly!
CancerCare has supported Lilly since 2023 after she lost several family members to cancer...
07 February 2025
Getting your Ducks in a Row
At CancerCare, we have seen first-hand how difficult it can be for people and their loved one when important details or documents cannot be…
03 February 2025
Dare2Dip Every Day January 2025 raises record amount
The chilly month-long challenge Dare2Dip Every Day January raised over £5500...
14 March 2025
The Betrayers
CancerCare are excited to introduce ‘The Betrayers’, our exclusive Traitors inspired evening of game-playing, codebreaking, networking, and…
30 January 2025
Heidi’s story
No one is immune to the pain of losing a loved one. The grief process is never linear, even if you are a trained professional with…
25 April 2025
Lights to Remember
Remember someone special as we create a shining display of light in memory of treasured family and friends we have lost
21 January 2025
Jenna’s story
Jenna Lees is walking the Keswick to Barrow in aid of CancerCare who supported her family after her father suddenly died in September…
CancerCare
An independent charity dedicated to improving the lives of people affected by cancer and bereavement.
Our impact
2,097
People helped over the last 12 months
18,685
Hours of therapy delivered over the last 12 months
£1,900,000
How much it will cost us to run our four centres over the next 12 months
What we do
Making it count!
Make a donation today! A donation of £10 can be used to pay for art supplies for our young people's therapy. A little or a lot, it all matters.