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Christmas

Cancer changes everything. But this Christmas, so can you. Families facing cancer need our support more than ever. That means we need you, too.

Christmas star appeal 2023

Join our Christmas Star Appeal and leave a message of thanks, in celebration or to remember those no longer with us. Everyone who makes a Christmas donation will receive a special wooden decoration to hang on their tree too.

Shop Online

Give the gift of hope this year by purchasing Christmas cards, virtual gifts and more through our online shop.

Ways to support us this Christmas

Sing Under the Stars

Join us for a magical evening filled with enchanting choral performances, lively brass bands, delicious winter beverages, and the spirit of giving. "Sing Under the Stars" is our Christmas event held in the historic Victoria Hall, we aim to spread festive joy, showcase local talent, and support the vital work we do for the 1 in 2 affected by cancer.

Join Westie and have a Christmas Pyjama day!

This year, our Mascot, Westie, is donning his Christmas Pyjamas in support of Weston Park Cancer Charity Whoever you are –anyone can get involved in Westie’s Christmas Pyjama Day. Dress in your comfiest, silliest, or most stylish Christmas pyjamas - to spread holiday cheer while supporting a great cause!

Need some festive fundraising ideas?

This Christmas by fundraising for us whatever you raise, no matter how big or small, will help us to support everyone living with and beyond cancer. We've got plenty of ideas to get your creative juices flowing.

Every donation counts

£25

pays for a café trip for several teenage patients and one of the team social workers, giving them time to discuss their feelings while supported in a relaxed setting.

£50

would cover the cost of Christmas presents for 3 patients who have to spend Christmas Day in Hospital.

£125

pays for 4 hours of therapist time, enough for a full four-session course of complementary therapy, including massage, reflexology, reiki, shiatsu and auricular acupuncture.

£250

funds a hardship grant offered to all teenage and young adult patients at the point of their diagnosis.

£500

would cover the cost of running our Big Purple Bus for half a day, allowing us to ensure that people across our region have equal access to cancer support services.

Donate to The Christmas Star Appeal

This Christmas we need your support to continue helping everyone to live with and beyond cancer. We, and the work we do, depends on your generosity.