Our Stories
Cancer patients and their families are at the heart of what we do. Read a selection of inspirational stories from the people we’ve helped and hear from those who volunteer and support our work.
Catherine’s Story
Catherine found a peppercorn-sized lump in her breast and since then has had recurring breast cancer. She shares her experience to help and suppport others.
Mary’s story continues…
Mary Perry was just 27 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Four years later, in a wonderful turn of events, Mary has recently given birth to twins. Here she shares her story with Lingen Davies.
Jayne’s story
Jayne saw her step-dad pass away from prostate cancer and has had two lots of cancer operations herself - she wants to use her experience to help others and has become a valued cancer champion.
Martyn’s Story
Martyn 'left it and left it' before visiting his Dentist with a suspected infection... his Dentist sent him directly to the Doctors.
Gin & Jazz 🎺✨
As part of our 45th birthday celebrations this June, we are hosting a Gin & Jazz afternoon in the beautiful grounds of Shoothill, Ford by kind permission of Mr and Mrs Lloyd.
Join us for an afternoon of food, drink and live music in this stunning Shropshire setting. 🎶
📆Sunday, 9th June
⌚12pm til 6pm
📍Shoothill House, Ford
💰£25 per person to include welcome drink, ploughman's platter, entry to the private gardens and live music.
🍸Gin offering from The Shropshire Distillery
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Julia Jennings this sounds good x
Kathryn Wood ... fancy this?
Jodie Glover
Pete Edmonds 🥂💗
We're going on a roadshow...
To celebrate our 45th birthday this June, we are going to be taking our big blue van to three different locations across the region.
☀Shrewsbury Square- Wednesday, 5th June, 10am - 2pm.
☀Powys Castle - Friday, 7th June, 10am - 2pm.
☀Southwater, Telford Town Centre - Saturday, 15th June, 10am - 2pm.
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Lingen Davies Cancer Fund brilliant but don’t forget Market Drayton, Ludlow, Oswestry, Bridgnorth etc….. 💛💙
Diane Pavo
10AM WAVE IS NOW CLOSED!! 🌈✨
The 10am wave for Shrewsbury Colour Run is now full, but don't panic we still have spaces available on 11:30am and 1pm waves!!
Don't miss out on the 'happiest 5k in Shropshire'...
📆Saturday, 4th May
📍Sansaw Estate, Hadnall
🌈5km off road route
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We cannot wait!!
Sharon Richards what you doing this day