Category Archives: South East Cancer Help Centre

Cancer charity enjoying another purple patch in Purley

Posted on October 12, 2022 by insidecroydon

The 2022 Paint Purley Purple campaign is well underway, helping to raise funds and awareness for the South East Cancer Help Centre. SECHC is calling on local shops, businesses, schools, organisations and residents to hold purple-themed fundraising events or activities … Continue reading →

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Fire walkers get cancer charity’s fundraisers off to hot start

Posted on September 26, 2021 by insidecroydon

Charity fund-raisers in Purley will walk on burning coals to raise funds for the local cancer centre – literally. Volunteers will be taking part in a fundraising fire walk on October 3, the first event in the month-long Paint Purley … Continue reading →

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Charity Fashion Show for SE Cancer Help Centre, Sep 28

Posted on September 2, 2021 by insidecroydon
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Purley cancer help centre shifts services online for pandemic

Posted on April 15, 2020 by insidecroydon

The country might be on lockdown, but the volunteers and specialists at the South East Cancer Help Centre in Purley are continuing to provide a wide range of counselling and activities – but they are doing it all online. With … Continue reading →

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Talking Therapies, South East Cancer Help Centre, Feb 25

Posted on February 19, 2020 by insidecroydon
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Care home company give year’s sponsorship to cancer charity

Posted on October 27, 2019 by insidecroydon

South East Cancer Help Centre has been given another great reason to celebrate during its Paint Purley Purple fund-raising month. Cinnamon Care Collection, who are opening Rokewood Court Care Home in Kenley, have undertaken to sponsor a SECHC member for … Continue reading →

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SECHC Charity Race Night, Purley Sports Club, Oct 25

Posted on October 3, 2019 by insidecroydon
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SECHC charity Dog Jog, Crystal Palace Park, Oct 19

Posted on October 2, 2019 by insidecroydon
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SECHC Rod Stewart tribute charity night, Chipstead, Oct 11

Posted on October 1, 2019 by insidecroydon
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Purley gets primed to turn purple for fund-raising month

Posted on September 30, 2019 by insidecroydon

The South East Cancer Help Centre is calling on local shops, businesses, schools, organisations and residents to hold purple-themed fundraising events or activities and share their efforts on social media as part of its annual fund-raising and awareness month, which … Continue reading →

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Cancer Help Centre art works go on display at Clocktower

Posted on August 15, 2019 by insidecroydon

Art is one of the many therapies offered at the South East Cancer Help Centre in Purley, and an exhibition of some of the work produced has just opened at the café in the Croydon Clocktower. “These two large panels … Continue reading →

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South East Cancer Help Centre charity race night, Purley, Jul 12

Posted on May 25, 2019 by insidecroydon
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South East Cancer Help Centre fashion show, Purley, Jun 8

Posted on May 24, 2019 by insidecroydon
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Art exhibition, South East Cancer Help Centre Purley, Jun 28-29

Posted on May 18, 2019 by insidecroydon
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South East Cancer Help Centre Fashion Show, Purley, Jun 8

Posted on May 11, 2019 by insidecroydon
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Memorial service for Maggie Mansell to be held at Minster

Posted on January 19, 2019 by insidecroydon

A memorial service paying tribute to Maggie Mansell will take place at Croydon Minster on Tuesday January 29, the council has announced. Until her death earlier this month, Mansell had been one of the longest-serving members of Croydon Council, having … Continue reading →

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Cancer Help Centre’s art works go on display at Clocktower

Posted on November 8, 2018 by insidecroydon

The Mayor of Croydon, Bernadette Khan, this week opened an exhibition at the Croydon Clocktower which showcases some of the work members of the South East Cancer Help Centre (SECHC) have created. The pictures on show use various media including … Continue reading →

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Quiz Night, in aid of South East Cancer Help Centre, Nov 17

Posted on November 7, 2018 by insidecroydon
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South East Cancer Help Centre Christmas Fair, Purley, Nov 10

Posted on November 6, 2018 by insidecroydon
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Help support Paint Purley Purple week, Oct 19-26

Posted on October 16, 2018 by insidecroydon
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Cancer charity’s Paint Purley Purple week set for Oct 19-26

Posted on August 25, 2018 by insidecroydon

Paint Purley Purple week will be taking place this year from October 19 to 26. This is the fourth year that the fundraising campaign has been held, and the South East Cancer Help Centre is calling on local shops, businesses, … Continue reading →

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South East Cancer Help Centre fashion show, Jun 16

Posted on April 29, 2018 by insidecroydon

The South East Cancer Help Centre present their 2018 Fashion Show and Sale in Purley on Saturday, June 16. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine a sleek and stylish fashion show, then take the opportunity to try on and buy … Continue reading →

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Charity fundraiser day at Lord Roberts on the Green, Sep 17

Posted on August 6, 2017 by insidecroydon
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Brains of Purley fundraiser that isn’t taking the PPP

Posted on July 13, 2017 by insidecroydon

A local cancer charity is recruiting the brains and brawn of Purley to raise extra cash, in a bid to break last year’s £6,000 fund-raising record. The South East Cancer Help Centre (SECHC) is calling on local shops, businesses, schools, … Continue reading →

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Hair care now on offer from cancer charity based at Purley

Posted on May 26, 2017 by insidecroydon

The South East Cancer Help Centre, based at Tesco’s, Purley, has a new service to help patients care for their hair during and after their cancer treatment. Not all cancer treatments result in hair loss, but when this does occur … Continue reading →

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