Category Archives: News

On Tuesday 20th March 2012, Dimbleby Cancer Care in partnership with Marie Curie Cancer Care are holding a fundraising evening in aid of the Dimbleby Marie Curie Cancer Care Research Fund. David and Jonathan Dimbleby will be hosting a fabulous … Continue reading →

In research published last week, Macmillan Cancer Support highlighted the vital support and benefits that many carers of people living with cancer are currently missing out on. – Almost half of the carers reported they experienced mental health problems such … Continue reading →

Soon after the Dimbleby Cancer Care charity was established in 1967, one of the first acts was to endow the Richard Dimbleby Chair of Cancer Research at Kings College London. The third and current incumbent is Professor Tony Ng, who … Continue reading →

Before Christmas we told you about the BUPA London 2012 10,000 and how you could take part and raise money for Dimbleby Cancer Care. The Bupa London 10,000 is presented by the London Marathon and is run on the course … Continue reading →

Dimbleby Cancer Care has lost one of its most inspirational supporters. Marianne Blake died just after midnight on New Year’s Eve at the age of 37, following a tenacious five-year battle with a particularly aggressive form of breast cancer. This … Continue reading →

With only a few days to go now til the Christmas holidays, why not appease your over-indulgence over the coming week by planning ahead for the new year and setting your sights on doing something that’s good for you and … Continue reading →

Mel is a freelance journalist from south London writing on business, finance, travel and the arts. She was editor of Financial Director magazine until May 2011. Even when my oncologist told me to cancel the two holidays I’d booked for … Continue reading →

  Guys and St. Thomas ‘ are already two of the best hospitals in the country – but over the next ten years they are investing in a series of building projects that will create better hospitals providing better care. The … Continue reading →

Things are really hotting up in the fundraising and publicity ‘office’ this week – and when I say ‘office’ and I mean a very small room with 2 chairs in it. Anyway, we have quite a few projects on the … Continue reading →