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Macmillan spends half-a-million to extend link to Croydon
An innovative cancer support service, which has already successfully helped hundreds of people in Wandsworth, is now available to cancer patients in Croydon and Merton. Funded by Macmillan Cancer Support, and in partnership with Enable, Macmillan Community Cancer Link Workers … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Health
Tagged Croydon, Macmillan, Macmillan Cancer Support, Macmillan Community Cancer Link Workers, Merton, Wandsworth
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Sharon’s ‘tuppenny all off’ helps raise £770 for cancer charity
With her colleagues and the residents of the care home where she works cheering her on, a Croydon woman agreed to an old-fashioned “tuppenny all off”, her drastic hair cut helping to raise £770 for Macmillan Cancer Support Sharon Gant … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Park Hill and Whitgift
Tagged Bupa, Macmillan Cancer Support, Park Hill, Red Court Care Home
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Croydon cancer patients receive £44,000 in charity ‘lifelines’
A charity made grants totalling more than £44,000 to Croydon residents with cancer in 2020, to help them through the darkest times of the coronavirus pandemic. The payments to 144 Croydon residents with cancer were part of £1million in hardship … Continue reading
What mugs! Photo group keep Macmillan in the picture
Lenses of Croydon, the borough’s largest photography group, have extended their creative talents to raise money for charity once again, this year donating images for use on mugs which are being sold ahead of the staging of a Macmillan Cancer … Continue reading
Hospital staff bid to break fund-raising records for Macmillan
Staff at Mayday Hospital are bidding to beat their record-breaking best when they host a “World’s Biggest Coffee Morning” for Macmillan Cancer Support this Friday. Last year, big-hearted borough residents donated £77,000 at Macmillan Coffee Mornings across Croydon. Macmillan Cancer … Continue reading
Macmillan Cancer’s advice bus is coming to North End
Macmillan Cancer mobile information team will be parking up in Croydon town centre on Wednesday to encourage residents to be aware of the signs and symptoms of the disease during Lung Cancer Awareness Month this November. Melissa Foley, a Macmillan … Continue reading
Macmillan’s cancer advice van visiting Valley Park this week
A cancer information and support service is coming direct to patients in Croydon this Wednesday, August 1. Macmillan Cancer Support’s mobile service will be visiting Valley Retail Park from 9am to 4pm with cancer information specialists on-hand to answer questions … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Health, Purley Way
Tagged Macmillan Cancer Support, Purley Way, Valley Retail Park
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Charity warns of poverty problems created by cancer
One in five Londoners with cancer have no savings to cushion the financial impact of the illness, according to research by Macmillan Cancer Support, which is offer a range of advice and support for those affected and needing help. The … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Health, Mayday Hospital
Tagged Croydon, Macmillan Cancer Support, Mayday Hospital
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The Challenge, for MacMillan Cancer, Clyde Hall, Nov 14
Posted in Activities, Addiscombe West, Charity, Clyde Hall
Tagged Addiscombe West, Clyde Hall, Macmillan Cancer Support
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Have a cup of coffee and help fight cancer: Sep 27
Croydon is playing its part in The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning on September 27, fund-raising for the Macmillan cancer charity. Croydon Coffee Morning offers you a morning of coffee, cake and live acoustic music. Open to everyone of all ages … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Charity, Purley
Tagged Cancer, Coffee, Croydon, Facebook, Macmillan, Macmillan Cancer Support, Twitter, World's Biggest Coffee Morning
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