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Sheffield family’s concert is ‘Simply The Best’

A star-studded concert organised by Sheffield's Croke family has raised tens of thousands of pounds to help us provide vital support to people and families facing cancer.

Improving outcomes for secondary breast cancer patients

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are sharing what is going in our region to improve outcomes for people living with breast cancer.

Free swimming sessions for Chesterfield people living with and beyond cancer

People living in Chesterfield who are recovering from or have cancer are once again invited to take part in dedicated swimming sessions held at Queen’s Park Sports Centre.

Charity Hub opens at our Whitham Road space

We closed the doors to our Whitham Road office in 2020 as a result of the pandemic to keep all our staff, volunteers, fundraisers and the people we support safe.

Master Cutler’s Challenge defies pandemic to raise six-figure sum

Organisations from across the Sheffield City Region were commended for defying unique difficulties posed by the pandemic to raise more than £100,000 through our 2020-21 Master Cutler’s Challenge.

Free transport service hailed as ‘fantastic’ for cancer treatment

We’ve been delighted to have received glowing feedback for our Chesterfield transport service since it launched earlier this year.

Supporting the next generation of researchers: Part II

We’re proud to support the next generation of researchers – a commitment which will make a real difference as the cancer sector’s post-pandemic recovery.

Supporting the next generation of researchers: Part I

As the role of research and clinical trials becomes more prominent in the cancer sector’s Covid-19 recovery, the leading lights of research here in Sheffield will be playing their part.

Clinical trials and research crucial for cancer sector’s recovery

Despite the challenges of the current pandemic on income generation, clinical research and innovative patient support during and after cancer treatment will remain our top two priorities.

Free Transport Service Launched

We are delighted to have launched a transport service to provide people from Chesterfield who are living with cancer with free, safe travel to Sheffield hospitals for treatment.

Weston Park Cancer Charity is here, together at every step, for people in Chesterfield and North Derbyshire

Two of the region’s leading cancer charities have announced that they will become one charity – in a takeover deal between Weston Park Cancer Charity and Nenna Kind in Chesterfield.